Disappearing Ice on Saganaga
The Boundary Waters are becoming liquid once again. The ice is slowly disappearing and Matt and Cassidy took advantage of the open water the other day to take a boat ride. Here’s a video and some photos they took.
Wildfire Prevention
It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since the Ham Lake Fire. I’m always happy with spring rainfall so fire danger remains low. Happy Wildfire Prevention Week! Wildfire Prevention Week April 16-22 To increase awareness of outdoor wildfire hazards, …
This Year’s Lyrid Meteor Showers
The best thing about spring meteor showers is there are no bugs to contend with when out watching for them. Here’s the scoop from Earth Sky. The annual Lyrid meteor shower has started! It’s active each year from about April …
Cold Water Paddling
With ice going off of some lakes earlier than normal people are excited to get out paddling on the open water. While the water may look inviting it’s very cold so extra care should be taken if you’re heading out. …
Happy Easter
Hoping you enjoy a wonderful Easter with family and friends!
Root Beer Lady Revisited
Here’s a piece the Minnesota Public Radio published about the Root Beer Lady. If you have never visited the Island of Pines on Knife Lake then you should consider paddling that way this summer. It’s a relatively easy trip from …
Paddling Film Fest
Clear Waters Outfitting Company and Beaver Island Brewery are hosting a private event and would love for you to attend! If you live in Central Minnesota then consider this for a fun night out. CHOOSE YOUR DATE Monday April 24th …
Fishing Dates
Ready to wet your line? Here are some options. Minnesota Fishing – April 2017 Open now Fishing for walleye and sauger in Minnesota-Canada border waters is open through Friday, April 14. Catch-and-release fishing for stream trout in southeast streams (Dodge, …
Possible Prescribed Burns in the Superior National Forest
SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST TO IMPROVE FOREST CONDITIONS THROUGH PRESCRIBED FIRE DATE: April 11, 2017, Duluth, MN. If you are out and about the Superior National Forest in the next several weeks and smell smoke it very likely is a signal …
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Moose Rescued on the Gunflint Trail
A moose fell through the ice on Hungry Jack Lake on the Gunflint Trail yesterday. Luckily someone saw it and gathered some folks to respond. Cabin owners and the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department responded and were able to pull …