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Be bear aware in the Boundary Waters

By Sue Prom Posted on September 11, 2023 Posted in News Tagged with black bear, Boundary Waters, BWCA, canoe trips

There’s still time to paddle and camp in the Boundary Waters this fall. Just keep in mind bears are looking to fatten up before they hibernate for winter. When camping in the wilderness remember bears are capable of swimming to …

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Boundary Waters and Black Bears

By Sue Prom Posted on May 13, 2020 Posted in BWCA No Comments Tagged with black bear, Boundary Waters, BWCA

I don’t like to see bears when I’m camping in the Boundary Waters or when they are rummaging through our garbage cans at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters but I do love to see them. They are such beautiful creatures and normally …

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Bear Cubs Found Inside of a Dumpster

By Sue Prom Posted on October 27, 2017 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, dumpster

Two bear cubs were found inside of a locked dumpster in Lutsen, Minnesota. They managed to get inside with the safety bars in place but couldn’t make their way out.  The momma bear was in a nearby tree where both …

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Busy Bears

By Sue Prom Posted on September 16, 2017 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, USFS

We’ve been hearing reports of bear activity lately.  The berry picking wasn’t good for the bears either and they are in need of food before they hibernate for the winter. They are looking wherever they can for some good food …

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Life is Good on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on September 5, 2015 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, Gunflint Trail, moose, wildlife

The wildlife have been out and about on the Gunflint Trail lately. We saw a moose swimming in moose pond the other day and it seems every where we look we see another black bear. One cub was so small …

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Oh Those Pesky Black Bears

By Sue Prom Posted on August 21, 2015 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, Boundary Waters, BWCA, Gunflint Trail, Superior National Forest

I guess we aren’t the only part of the Superior National Forest that is experiencing friendly and frequent black bear visitors. The bear population must be at an all time high because many people are reporting seeing them either on …

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Good-Bye Bear, Hello Squirrel

By Sue Prom Posted on July 20, 2015 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with black bear, execution

“Good Night Loon” is a popular children’s book title, Good-Bye Bear is not. Good-Bye and Good Riddance is what we’re saying about our overly friendly neighborhood bear. The lodge loving bear has been dealt with for the last time. We …

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Unwanted Customer at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters

By Sue Prom Posted on July 11, 2015 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear

Every business owner has them. The customer who you put up with because they are paying good money but you really don’t enjoy having them around.   When they don’t pay it makes it all the more difficult to put up …

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Big Bad Wolf, Goldilocks or Black Bear?

By Sue Prom Posted on July 1, 2015 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, Voyageur Canoe Outfitters

I have a strange feeling we are living in a warped Fairy Tale. We don’t have any pigs living in our house but we do sometimes have oatmeal(porridge) for breakfast and we definitely have bears. Once upon a time there …

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Waking Up Hungry

By Sue Prom Posted on March 31, 2015 Posted in wildlife No Comments Tagged with black bear, Gunflint Trail, Minnesota DNR

You can probably tell by the red leaves in the background of this photo that this picture was not taken this spring. I haven’t seen any bear activity on the Gunflint Trail yet either but I’m sure we’ll see some …

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