Nobody does it better in Grand Marais, MN !
.... In fact, we're the only full-service outfitter in town!
Alumacraft 17’ lightweight
Complete outfits require (min. 2 persons) for 3 days, add $35./Day for a solo trip.
The following discounts apply: (limit one per person)
10% off trips before June 3, and after September 6 (on regular complete rate only)
For families...20% off each child 12 & under with two adults.. 15% off each child under
12, with one adult, Age 4 & Under go FREE!
5% discount for college students with current college ID, 5% discount for active duty military with ID, $2./Day discount if you bring your own tent or sleeping bag.
All CANOES ..include paddles, yoke, life vest & car-top carrier
Alumacraft 17' Quetico Cruiser 64 lb.
KEVLAR We carry Wenonah, NorthStar, Bell and Mad River kevlar canoes. 42 to 52 lbs.
Wenonah MN III (has 3 seats)kevlar 50 lbs. 21.6’
Bell Norshore ( has 4 seats) 54 lbs. 22’
Wenonah : Royalex Adirondack - 55 lbs.
Mad River , Blackhawk, Bell or Wenonah solo 40-44 lb.
"So easy you'll wonder why you waited to try it"!
We offer a variety of kayak styles including expedition, recreational, and touring boats for overnight trips.
boats in solo and tandem styles.
Ask about our guided kayak trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...its a great day trip for the family, and an adventure you won't soon forget. (Minimum 4 persons)
Guided Sea-kayak day trip.........$105./person & includes lunch and transportation of kayaks to put in.
Sea Kayaks..includes spray skirt, (with expedition style boat) paddle float, double-bladed paddle, bilge pump, life vest & car-top carrier, transport to Grand Marais Harbor for day trips.
Rate is per calendar day per item
Solo Expedition style Sea Kayaks: for touring
Current Designs: Storm, Squall, Breeze, Whistler
Perception: Eclipse, Shadow, Spectrum,
Current Designs Crosswind,
Tandem (two person) expedition sea kayaks
Recreational solo Kayaks Perception: Acadia, Current Designs: Kestral , Pongo
Recreational Tandem Kayak, Keowee II, Jocassee Jocassee,
12' aluminum boat (with car-top carrier, no motor pfd.'s & oars)
Tents...ultra-lite nylon Eureka Timberline, Catskill, or Northface (min. 3 days) 7th day free
Food...delicious ultra-lite food packed in plastic inside a custom CCS food pack
( includes cleaning and cooking staples, and cook kit with eating utensil for each person. (Minimum 2 people)
$48. Per person Per day (minimum 2 people for 3 days)
Canoe & Food Package Per person/day
food with 17' LW canoe & accessories
food with Kevlar canoe & accessories
food with solo canoe & accessories
food with solo sea kayak & accessories
food with tandem sea kayak & accessories
Axe, shovel, folding saw, thwart bag, Mohawk paddle, P.F.D., foam sleeping pad, rain
poncho, bilge pump, paddle float, car-top pads w/straps
Grumman Yoke, canvas foam sleeping pad, canvas Duluth pack #3 or 60.
Granite Gear Cordura Nylon Packs , plastic bear barrels-add $6./Day for harness
automatic butane stove, (fuel extra) Grey Owl Wood Paddle Paddle
Therma-rest pad, nylon C.C.S. pack, freshly laundered nylon sleeping bag w/liner
(Minimum 3 day charge)
Cook Kit w/cooking & eating utensils for 2 persons (1.00 each additional person per day)
Ultra-lite nylon external framepack
Fly Rod & Reel (with WF floating line) or Spin-cast rod & reel
Stockingfoot Neoprene Chest Waders
Float Tube Package, Tube, Waders, Shoes, Fins and felt soled shoes, Fly-rod & Reel
DAY TRIPS...Fly Fishing or spincast fishing with guide. $295 for 2 people, add $30./Hr each extra person. Note– watercraft not included. Lunch is provided! Maximum 4 people.
Guided canoe or kayak trips into the BWCAW includes watercraft with all accessories and includes lunch. Guide brings the watercraft, guests must provide own transportation.
9 am to 3 PM (6 hr.trip, 4 hrs. on-water) (tandem sea kayaks) Minimum 4 people, Maximum 8 persons. $125./person
Clinics are offered any day with advance reservation and instructor availability...This is a 2 hr. Clinic at our private pond and can be tailored to your expertise. Beginning to advanced clinics are offered. Limit 4 per class! We provide fly rod & reel or you can use your own.
$60. per person includes all equipment. Call 1-800-795-8068 to reserve your spot. Class size limited!
Canadian Customs on Saganaga Lake is no longer available!
All parties paddling or motoring into Canada, whether it's Quetico or not, will need to apply for a remote border crossing permit for each member of their party. A family can apply for one permit (it's good for a year, anytime) and the $30 fee will cover mother & father and all dependent children under age 18. Children 18 and over will
have to pay $30 and apply for their own permit. Remote border crossing permits must be applied for at least a month in advance to assure they are received in time, otherwise you will have to go up to Pigeon River Port of Entry and apply in person.
Phone Thunder Bay, Ontario to apply: (807) 346-2150.
Note: Canadian regulations change without notice, check before you go!
Winter 2018/2019 Winter Equipment Rental Rates
We have a limited number of cross-country ski sets & snowshoes for rental.
Please reserve well in advance!
Please reserve these in advance as we do not have regular store hours in winter.
Call 1-800-795-8068
They can be picked up at our Rosebush Creek Ranch. Turn left off Hi-way 61 onto Co. Rd. 13 (85 Fall River Rd.)-1/4 mile on the left.
Ski package (skis, poles, boots)1-day $25. 3-days $55. 5-days $65.
Lightweight aluminum Snowshoes w/bindings...1-day $15.. 2-day $27. 3-days $39. $10. Each additional day
Wood Green Mtn. Snowshoes $12.50/day, $10. Each additional day.
Arctic Sleeping bag w/flannel liner (-15 degrees rated) 2 night $20, add $7. each additional night Cordura nylon covered Foam mukluks (-15 degrees) $12./day
Youth Group Packages!
We are especially proud of our services provided to youth groups. Our rates are
designed to make an affordable wilderness experience available to organized groups.
We have both a Complete Outfitting Package and a Canoe & Food Only package (See the
regular rate schedule) available for a minimum of 9 persons for 4 days. Please contact
us directly for a custom quote for your group. Upon receipt of your reservation,
we will send you a list of suggested clothing and personal gear to bring.
This package also INCLUDES your nights lodging FREE before or after your trip at our Bally Creek Cabins. Package includes: l7'Lightweight aluminum Quetico Cruiser canoes, paddles, MTI Life vests, CCS and Granite Gear Packs, Foam sleeping pads, Tents, nylon tarps, Bear ropes with pulleys, axe, shovel, saw, first-aid kit, One waterproof topographical map per group of 9, compass, Food chosen from our menu planner, cleaning & cooking staples and cook kits and eating utensils and a butane stove.
Note: Sleeping bags are not included in this package but can be added for $3./day each.
2018 Group Rates (Choose this or 10% off regular rate and 9th person is FREE!
Complete Outfitting for Organized Youth Groups (Church, Scouts, Youth)
Number of Persons Rate per Person per Day
( Group Trips are for a minimum of 9 people for 3 days. ) Tax Exempt Youth Groups!
Tax Exempt groups must bring a certificate of Tax Exemption… or pay 7.875 % sales tax
Kevlar option: Add $12. per day per person
Royalex option: Add $5. per day per person
* References can be furnished upon request!
In The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), Canada’s Quetico Provincial Park, & Isle Royale National Park (an island on Lake Superior), and the Superior Hiking Trail, and strictly for sea kayaks is the Lake Superior Water Trail.
A thorough orientation of your route & equipment, will leave you secure in the knowledge that you are being outfitted with the finest equipment available including a 17' lightweight Alumacraft Quetico Cruiser canoe ( Kevlar or Royalex option available), paddles, comfortable MTI life vests, Eureka Timberline or North Face tents, Slumberjack nylon sleeping bags w/liner (freshly laundered), therma-rest sleeping
pads, Granite Gear nylon cordura packs with padded shoulder straps, nylon thwart
bags, 8 x10 nylon tarp, bucksaw, hatchet, shovel, one-burner scorpion butane stove,
cook-kit w/utensils, (includes plates, cups, knife, spoon, fork, pitcher, nesting
set of three kettles, 2 frying pans, griddle, spatula, mixing spoon, tongs, bread
knife, mosquito head nets, rain ponchos, first-aid kit, compass, topographical map,
cooking and cleaning staples, toilet paper, alum. foil & the most delicious & plentiful
food ever offered in a trail menu including homemade bread & cookies. We also pack
bear ropes with pulleys to hang your food packs. A waterproof topographical map
(one per group) of your route is also included, as well as transporting canoes and gear.
A list of recommended clothing will be sent upon receipt of reservation! receipt.
SAGANAGA LAKE Tows to Quetico Park at the end of the Gunflint Trail
Grandson Reuben helping out!
Complete Outfitting Packages
Canoe & Sea Kayak Trips &
Backpacking
Let’s Talk! 1-800-795-8068 toll free or 1-218-387-1162
Youth Group Rate 10% less plus - 9th person is FREE!!!!!!
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