Paddlers have been hearing plenty of gunshots from hunters in the woods since the grouse hunting season kicked off Sept. 19.

Brule Lake is the largest non-motorized lake that is located entirely within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. In this haunting episode, Joe from the Paddle & Portage Podcast shares the story ...

Unwanted angler pressure on the brook trout, known as “coasters” or “coaster brook trout” in Lake Superior waters, is adding ...

During a public meeting Oct. 13 in Grand Marais, officials in Cook County continued to push the federal government for ...

DNR fisheries staff with a coaster brook trout near Grand Marais. Photo courtesy of MN DNR GRAND MARAIS – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering shutting down fall fishing in the ...

The Cook County Courthouse in Grand Marais. Photo by Joe Friedrichs Local governments near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness have asked this question before, and they’re still wondering: How ...

ONTARIO, CANADA – Massive wildfires. The park’s complete closure on multiple instances. It hasn’t always been easy, but for Trevor Gibb, his love for Quetico Provincial Park is stronger than ever.

GUNFLINT TRAIL – I had bushwhacked halfway down the lake without finding one bit of the rusting machinery or decaying cabin walls that Joe and I were looking for. I scrambled along a vein of shattered ...

Two of the most accessible locations for visitors to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to pick up their permits won’t be an option as the 2025 paddling season arrives. The Gunflint and ...

With nothing in the way of a public announcement, the Canadian government has “paused the processing of new and renewal applications” for a program that allows travelers to cross into certain remote ...

BOUNDARY WATERS – The Remote Area Border Crossing Program (RABC) will be terminated in September 2026, though the option to legally enter Canada on the remote border lakes will continue in some ...