Frosty Morning
It is a little difficult to believe there was frost on my windshield this morning, but there it was. Looking outside the window right now you would never have guessed it got so cold. The sun is shining, the …
Memorial Day
Have a great day everyone.
Catching Fish
The fishing reports we have heard have been pretty good, especially for those who have been out in the wilderness canoe camping. Two of our guests who went up into the Quetico and returned yesterday after a 5-day trip …
Grilling this Memorial Weekend
Wanna go where few grillers have gone before? The Bite Explore lighter fluid alternatives. As BBQ season heats up, many people are using the nasty stuff to light their coals, but if you haven’t already switched to gas, put eco-friendlier …
Things You Worry About
When you live on the Gunflint Trail you have worries, they just aren’t the same as most folks who live in a city. I seldom worry about being mugged, car jacked or being shot at during a drive by shooting. I …
Memorial Day Weekend
If you are still looking for something to do this weekend then look no further. We have our Black Bear Cabin available and would love to see you up here. It is our rustic cabin that is across the …
Growth Spurt
It seems like yesterday when it was just our family around the dinner table. How quickly things change, sometimes overnight. We had 3 new, but familiar faces at breakfast on Tuesday morning. Andy, Billi and Adam arrived Monday night …
You Dirty Dog
Rugby did not make me happy this morning. I know I am responsible for my own happiness but sometimes I just let things bother me. Today started out like any other school day… Wake the kids up, get them …
The Joy of Garbage
Our dumpster is located approximately five miles from our place so it’s a task to get rid of our garbage. Garbage in itself is quite the job at any resort but it is one I enjoy doing. Yesterday I …
The Ice is Gone
Just in case you didn’t already know, the ice is off of the lakes. The big chunk on Sag disappeared yesterday after being pummeled with wind and rain. We were able to get around on most parts of the lake before …