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 …
Month: July 2014
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 …
Soggy Saturday in the Boundary Waters
We had a beautiful 4th of July on the Gunflint Trail with plenty of sunshine throughout the day. Today started out nice but things deteriorated quickly. It’s been raining off and on all day long and we’ve received almost an …
A BWCA Canoe Trip to Make Your 4th of July Happier
There may not be parades of people passing by or fireworks but I’d rather be in the BWCA on the 4th of July than anywhere else. I can see parades of mergansers, listen to loons sing(instead of marching bands) and …
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Lupine Lovers Outraged
Sometimes I say things in my blog that I don’t actually expect people to do. I want to apologize to the family who allowed their daughter to eat lupine seeds and ended up in the hospital. I had know idea …
What Would John Muir Do?
Remember those bracelets that were popular some time ago? They had the letters, “WWJD” stamped out of the rubber? I do and that’s how I came up with the title of today’s blog. I don’t even know that much about …