Gunflint Trail Canoe Race Success
Our Voyageur Crew had a fantastic time at the Gunflint Trail canoe races on July 16th. The races are put on by the cabin owners to benefit the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department and they do a super job at …
Boundary Waters Fishing Fun
This past week we’ve had some gorgeous weather for being out in the Boundary Waters. My son Josh has been taking advantage of the sunny skies and has been spending as much time as possible fishing in the BWCA. He …
High Winds and Injuries in the BWCA
Monday night another storm passed through the Boundary Waters. We experienced winds on the Gunflint Trail in the low 30’s and almost a half of an inch of rain. Luckily we didn’t hear of any injuries reported on our end …
Boom, Crash, Kapow!
That’s how I was woken up early Monday morning around 3:00am. Bolts of lightning were striking nearby like it was a scene from an end of the world movie. I could picture people running and dodging the jagged streaks of …
Wonderful Weather for a Boundary Waters Trip
Is sunshine and 70 degree temperatures the ideal weather to have for a Boundary Waters canoe trip? I was pondering this question as I slugged across a water swollen portage in a downpour on my last BWCA canoe trip. It …
Best Time to Paddle the Boundary Waters
I’ve always said, “Any time you can paddle the Boundary Waters is the best time to paddle the Boundary Waters.” Taking that into consideration the next thing to consider is what you want to experience while you are in the …
Loon Chicks are Hatching in the BWCA
We usually start seeing baby loons around the 4th of July in the BWCA. This year it was a little bit later but now that we started seeing them guests have reported seeing them everywhere in the Boundary Waters and …
Blue Bears
It’s not a new species of bear but the bears are blue because they are sad. The blueberry crop has not ripened yet and the bears are hungry. One very skinny bear has been checking out the garbages at Voyageur …
Voyageur Brewing Company
Have you heard the exciting news? Mike and I are part of a new craft brewery coming to Grand Marais, Minnesota. Two other couples are involved in this exciting adventure so we’ll still be able to take care of all …