Here’s a great article about preventing structure loss during wildfires with fire expert Mike Prom, Chief of the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department. Published May 19, 2013, 12:00 AM Creating ‘defensible space’ can be key to homes surviving wildfires …
Hopefully you have been able to get out and fish since the opener. If not this weekend then for sure you need to get out during the National Fishing and Boating Week June 1-9th. In Minnesota folks can fish …
Happiness is having Chik-Wauk open again for the summer season. It’s a great place to visit on a sunny or rainy day. There’s a new exhibit and plenty of hiking trails to keep everyone busy. When you’re on the …
Just like I love to hear reports from DNR Officers I love to hear from BWCA wilderness rangers. Boy do they have a great workplace! Wilderness lakes and quiet campsites make for a wonderful office. Almost as lucky as a …
The water is always cold in the Boundary Waters but right now it’s really cold. With the ice having just gone off of the lakes we’re probably somewhere in the 40 degree temperature range. Anyone out on the water …
In case you hadn’t heard the news via Facebook or our email newsletter the ice has left the lakes! That is great news for folks who are ready to paddle the BWCA and Quetico Park. This was the latest …
Our Voyageur Crew family of past crew members has gotten quite large over the last 20 years. We’ve had lots of different faces over the summers. Some we know exactly where they are and what they are doing and …
With the Minnesota and Canadian Fishing Openers over and few fish stories to tell I thought I would share some fishing information with you instead. Anglers spend $2.4 billion in Minnesota, according to new report The anglers who enjoy Minnesota’s …
The Gunflint Trail is rich in history. There are a few people who know quite a bit about the history of the Gunflint Trail and sometimes they share their knowledge. I’m so happy these people take the time …
The lakes on the Gunflint Trail are becoming less solid and more liquid by the day. A drive up the Gunflint Trail yesterday showed liquid bays on Poplar lake but some ice still floating around. Either the wind had …