Voyageur North Canoe Outfitters
Ely and Western BWCA
Contact Information:
Proprietors: Tanner and Silke Spicer
Direct Phone: 218 365 3251
Email: vno@vnorth.com
Overview:
Wilderness canoe trips into the Boundary Waters and Quetico Park. Permits, fishing licenses, maps, live bait & tackle.
All kinds of canoes starting with solo canoes & going all the way up to 4 person canoes!
Overnight lodging available.
NEW - Winter Ice Fishing Packages available! Sleeper & portable fish house rentals plus all your ice fishing rental needs.
Main Offerings:
- Full Outfitting - Provide complete outfitting needs for your group - canoe, gear, food
- Gear Rental - Tents, camps stoves, packs, sleeping bags, tarps, etc.
- Trip/Route Planning Assistance - Aid in helping plan your route or trip
- Entry Point Shuttles - Shuttles to and from entry points.
- Guide Service - Guiding Trips into BWCA
- BWCA Permits - Reserve Permits for your group
- Canoe Rental
- Meal Planning - Plan and Provide fresh and freeze dried meals for groups.
- Store - Shopping - Store providing gear, fishing gear, maps, food
- Bunkhouse - Bunkhouse available for pre/post trip lodging
- Winter Camping - Winter Ice Fishing Rentals available
- Quetico Outfitting
Additional Offerings 1:
- Kevlar Canoe Rental - Rental of lightweight Canoes
- Maps - Purchase Maps for Planning and Navigation
- Solo Canoe Rental - Rental of Solo Canoes
- Minnesota Fishing Licenses - Fishing Licenses Available On-Site
- Hot Showers - Hot Showers for post trip cleanup
Additional Offerings 2:
- Northstar Canoes - Rental of Northstar Canoes
- Wenonah Canoes - Rental of Wenonah Canoes
- Souris River Canoes - Rental of Souris River Canoes
- Kayak Rental - Rental of Kayaks
- Gear Sales - Providing Sales of gear
- Food Sales - Providing Sales of dry goods for your trip
- Fishing Tackle - BWCA fishing gear for sale
- Live Bait - Live Bait for Sales for your fishing needs
- Fish Finder Rental - Rental of Fish Finders
- Satellite Phones - Rental of Satellite Phones for emergency contact
- Spot Communicators - Rental of Spot Devices
Boundary Waters Entry Points Supported
- Crab Lake and Cummings from Burntside Lake - Good idea to get a tow across Burntside!
- Slim Lake - 6
- Big Lake - 7
- Moose River (south) - 8
- Little Indian Sioux River (south) - 9
- Little Indian Sioux River (north) - 14
- Moose/Portage River (north) - 16
- Stuart River - 19
- Angleworm Lake - 20
- Mudro Lake (restricted--no camping on Horse Lake) - 22
- Mudro Lake - 23
- Wood Lake - 26
- Snowbank Lake Only - 28
- Ojibway Lake/North Kawishiwi River - 29
- Lake One - 30
- South Kawishiwi River - 32
- Little Gabbro Lake - 33
- Island River - 34
- Isabella Lake - 35
- Hog Creek - 36
- Kawishiwi Lake - 37
- Bog Lake - 67
- From CANADA - 71
- Little Isabella River - 75
- South Hegman Lake - 77
- Snake River - 84
- Trout Lake - 1
- Little Vermilion Lake (Crane Lake) - 12
- Lac LaCroix Only - 12A
- Fall Lake - 24
- Moose Lake - 25
- Snowbank Lake - 27
- Farm Lake - 31
- Trout Lake - A
- Fall Lake Only - C
- Fall Lake and Beyond - D
- Moose Lake Chain Only - F
- Moose Lake to Prairie Portage - G
- Snowbank Lake - H
- South Farm Lake - I
Quetico Entry Points Supported
- Baptism Creek - 11
- Pickerel Lake - 12
- Nym Lake - 21
- Sue Falls - 22
- Mack Lake - 23
- Cirrus lake - 31
- Quetico Lake - 32
- Threemile Lake - 41
- Maligne River - 42
- McAree Lake - 43
- Bottle River - 44
- Basswood River - 51
- Sarah Lake - 52
- Kahshahapiwi Lake - 53
- Agnes Lake - 61
- Carp Lake - 62
- Knife Lake - 71
- Man Chain Lakes - 72