Summer Sunsets on Saganaga
There are some gorgeous sunsets in the canoe country. These sunsets can sometimes be made even more beautiful with the help of a hazy sky due to distant forest fires. This was the case on Saganaga a week …
Category: BWCA
Boundary Waters Worms- Spread the Word, Not the Worm
On a recent canoe camping trip in the Boundary Waters my friend lifted up our tent ground cloth and discovered a worm beneath it. I shouted, “Quick, grab it and kill it!” I’d like to say I’m not a regular …
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Bears in the Boundary Waters
It’s been a few years since we’ve heard of any bear complaints from folks in the Boundary Waters. Our guests haven’t had any trouble this year but other visitors to the BWCA have. The USFS informed us of the following. …
Sunset on the Grand Marais Harbor
Sunsets in Grand Marais can be just as beautiful as sunsets in the Boundary Waters!
Bright Lights in the Boundary Waters
While out canoe camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness you don’t expect to see bright lights. That’s what makes camping in a wilderness area all the more fun. However, there are some instances when you might see some …
Paddle the Boundary Waters
Do you have a canoe camping trip in the BWCA planned? Here’s a way to get get a stipend for meals while you’re out in the Boundary Waters. Sign up online at the Northwoods Volunteer Connection website. Why monitor visitor …
Boundary Waters Canoe Trip Video
Brock Johnson provided us with a link to his youtube video of his BWCA canoe trip with Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. It’s filled with great Boundary Waters scenery and we knew you would enjoy watching it. Thanks for sharing Brock! Check …
Find Something Unusual?
I read an article the other day about a plane that went missing five years ago while flying along the North Shore of Lake Superior. Neither the pilot nor the plane have been found. The article also talked about other …
Voyageur Canoe Crew Member Maddy
We are so thankful to have Maddy back for her 3rd year as a Voyageur Crew member. Maddy is from St. Paul, MN and attends Lewis & Clark College in Portland, OR. This past semester she lived in Ecuador and …
Voyageur Crew Member Sarah
Sarah just graduated from the University of Minnesota with a major in Marketing. She has many talents and I’m sure she may change her mind but she says when she grows up she wants to deliver mail on the Gunflint …