Have a Phenomenal 4th of July
It’s been an absolutely beautiful weekend on the Gunflint Trail. The sky has been sunny and the temperatures have been in the mid to high 70’s. After a mainly cloudy and rainy June we’re ecstatic to see the sun and …
Voyageur Crew Profiles- Joe & Tony
Joe and Tony didn’t come to Voyageur together but they were both here last year so I decided to pair them up for the purpose of this blog only. Tony is back for his third summer at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters …
Canoe Trip into the Quetico Park
When people plan a canoe trip into the Quetico Park from the end of the Gunflint Trail it usually involves getting a tow across Saganaga Lake from Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. We’re located right on the Seagull River with direct access …
Storms in the BWCA- Be Prepared
In a recent blog I wrote about the severe storms we experienced in the BWCA earlier in the month. What I didn’t mention is they left me a little bit scared. It’s natural to have a little fear for oneself …
Voyageur Crew Profiles- Rachel & Alex
I don’t normally combine employees for their crew profiles but since Alex and Rachel came to us as a pair I thought it would be OK. Rachel is a friend of Cassidy who has been at Voyageur since last November …
Do I Need to Register My Canoe to Paddle in the BWCA?
Did you know you must have current registration on your canoe in order to paddle it in Minnesota? Some states do not require canoes to be registered but if you want to paddle it in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area …
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Now You See Moose Now You Don’t?
Somehow I missed something earlier this month regarding our moose population. It turns out a petition sent to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last year has them investigating whether or not our moose should be placed on the Endangered …
Sunrises and Sunsets
Tony has been sharing some of his photos with me and I’d love to share them with you. This morning he woke up to a rainbow over the Seagull River. Thanks for sharing Tony!
Canoe, Camp & Work in the BWCA
Here’s an opportunity to volunteer and take a trip into the Boundary Waters. Sounds like a great deal to me! The Northwoods Volunteer Connection is seeking volunteers to help with a portage repair project in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area …
Stormy Weather
Is it global warming that is producing stormy weather? I have no clue but I do know I now dislike storms. The USFS issued this statement regarding campsites to the east of the Gunflint Trail near the Canadian Border. Wilderness …