Boundary Waters Unique Mouse
My first thought was, “Is that a kangaroo rat or what?” Then I thought, “We don’t have kangaroo rats in Minnesota, they live in a desert.” Of the 5 of us camping in the Boundary Waters none of us could …
Gunflint Trail Canoe Races
It’s that time of the year and the Gunflint Trail Canoe Races are here again. This Wednesday evening folks will gather at Gunflint Lake to raise funds for the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department. There will be food, raffle prizes …
Get Lost! Or Not
It won’t be long before two-leggeds start entering the forest in search of blue gems known as blueberries on the Gunflint Trail. Some times these two legged creatures get so caught up in the berry patches they forget to look …
Why To Use a BWCA Canoe Trip Outfitter
There are so many reasons to use a BWCA canoe trip outfitter for your wilderness canoe trip. The biggest reason most people are happy for the services of a canoe outfitter is they don’t have to clean the gear when …
There’s More to Do than Visit the BWCA
If you are like most of our guests of Voyageur Canoe Outfitters then the only reason you pause on your way up the Gunflint Trail is to get gas or go to the bathroom in Grand Marais. Did you know …
New Moon, Blue Moon, Blue Man, Superman, Supermoons?
This year there are several Super Moons according to the unscientific type. I probably know more about the Blue Man Group or Blue Moon Beer than I do a Supermoon but I know I will be watching the real moon …
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Quetico Park & BWCA Fires
I can’t remember the last time we had such a wet year and I can’t believe a fire would be able to start with all of the rain we have received. Obviously not all parts of the forest have received …
The Best Canoe and Kayak Magazine Cover Ever
What makes this month’s Canoe and Kayak Magazine’s cover so amazing? It features a Boundary Waters lake on it and not just any lake in the Boundary Waters. It’s a photo of our very own Saganaga Lake taken by one …
Gunflint Trail Grouse
We’ve been seeing many momma grouse with a trail of babies following closely behind. While not all of the little ones will make it through the summer some will. That should make hunters happy this fall. DNR NEWS – FOR …
Gunflint Trail Fishing Update
According to my son Josh and his friend Levi fishing has been good. They have spent the weekend out in the boat just around Voyageur and have had luck catching walleye, smallmouth and northern pike. While they haven’t brought any …