In 2014, the July full moon presents the first full moon after the June 21 solstice (the longest day of the year). In the North Country we often call this full moon the “Buck Moon” because around this time of year, buck deer start growing antlers.
This summer, the July full moon is the first of three full-moon […]
Well, it depends on why you would be coming. Do you like to fish? View our Peak Fishing the BWCA and Quetico Park chart.
Is viewing wildlife what you are after? Above is a great chart that shows peak viewing times for wildlife in the Boundary Waters […]
We are pleased to be making some major additions and changes to our 2015 outfitting line-up. While all of the new offerings are detailed in our 2015 brochure, we’ll give you a quick run down on some of them:
NEW YORK, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 –
OUTDOORS
By Howell Raines
Over the years, I have learned the hard way that from the standpoint of the fly fisherman, not all wilderness outfitters are created equal. So when I got ready for a long-anticipated trip into the Quetico/Superior wilderness, I took some care in choosing among the firms located in […]
Selecting a good campsite is the most important part of the stay in the wilderness. When asked what they remember most about their visit to the outdoors, the campsite is what is remembered most, so be sure it is a good one. If a bad campsite is selected, the visit will very easily […]
The debate on what kind of footware to have, while taking a canoe trip, has probably dragged on since Raddison paddled these lakes in 1660. They carried loads far heavier than our packs could ever be. Their days stretched from dawn to dusk … and they only fished for a change of diet. Since […]