Partial Outfitting

Canoe Rentals

Rentals Include: Life jackets, paddles, yoke w/pads, and car top carrier. Paddles and life jackets provided with the rental will be based on the type of canoe you rent.

With our tandem canoes, we provide: 2 paddles and 2 life jackets, 3 person canoes come with 3 paddles and 3 life jackets. If you need extras, they are available for rent.

All rentals are based on a calendar day (not a 24 hour period).

*Upgrade to a high performance, ultra-light weight carbon paddle for an additional $8/paddle/day.

We are conveniently located near the following BWCA Entry Points:

(41) Brule, (40) Homer, (39) Baker, (38) Sawbill, (37) Kawishiwi, (36) Hog Creek

We are also on the way to the Sawbill, Caribou, Gunflint, and Arrowhead trails.

Wenonah Canoes

Spirit II | 17′ | 42lbs | Kevlar – Versatile tandem with excellent performance & easy handling. – $46.00/Day

Boundary Waters | 17′ | 42lbs | Kevlar – Rock-solid stability, easy maneuvering, high capacity & good glide. – $46.00/Day

Basswood | 17′ | 46lbs| Kevlar Deep/seaworthy hull design with greater capacity and stability. Can be set up for fishing with a Scotty adjustable track rod holder/mount that integrates with the new Versigunwale (VSG) trim package: $46/Day,  add a rod holder attachment: $6/Day

Champlain | 18′ | 46lbs | Kevlar – Canoe designed for big loads with enhanced efficiency & seaworthiness. – $46.00/Day

MN II | 18’6″ | 42lbs | Kevlar – Most efficient canoe, great for the experienced paddlers. – $46.00/Day

Northstar Canoes – By Ted Bell

Northwind 17 | 17’6″ | 41lbs | StarLite – Maneuverable, efficient, stable. Northstar’s most popular tandem flatwater tripping canoe. – $46.00/Day

*Royalex is a sandwich of many different layers of materials chosen and fused together to create the desired performance characteristics. Kind of like a plastic boat without all the weight.

Wenonah Canoes

Aurora | 16′ | 67lbs – Great for fishing and paddling lakes as well as rivers. – $34.00/Day

Grumman Canoes

15′ | 59lbs – Good for day trips, comes with seat/yoke combo for 3rd person. –  $34.00/Day

17′ | 66lbs – Perfect size for most trips, comes with seat/yoke combo for a 3rd seat. – $34.00/Day

18′ | 72lbs – Good for those larger loads or 3rd person, comes with a seat/yoke combo. – $34.00/Day

Wenonah Canoes

Prism | 16.5′ | 32lbs | Kevlar – All purpose solo with a good blend of stability, efficiency and capacity. – $36.00/Day

Basswood Solo | 15′ 7″ | 34lbs | Kevlar – Stable/seaworthy yet efficient hull design. Set up for fishing with option for a Scotty adjustable track rod holder/mount that integrates with the new Versigunwale (VSG) trim. – $36/Day, add a rod holder attachment: $6/Day

Northstar Canoes – By Ted Bell

Northwind Solo | 15’6″ | 27lbs | StarLite – Light, efficient & stable, paddle anywhere canoe. – $36.00/Day

Rob Roy | 15′ | 33lbs | StarLite – Canoe/Kayak Hybrid. Sit and paddle like a kayak, easy portage like a canoe. – $36.00/Day

Northstar Polaris | 16’9″ | 40lbs | StarLite – Can be used as a solo or light duty tandem, great for 1 adult and small kids. – $36.00/Day

Wenonah Canoes

Seneca | 19’4″| 55lbs | Kevlar – Wide and stable canoe with LOTS of room for gear. – $54.00/Day

MN III | 20′ | 55lbs | Kevlar – Bigger version of the MN II, very efficient for 3 experienced paddlers. – $54.00/Day

Northstar Canoes – By Ted Bell

Northwind 18 | 18’9″ | 48lbs | StarLite – Longer version of the Northwind 17 with a removable 3rd seat. – $54.00/Day

B-19 | 19’6″ | 51lbs | StarLite Deep/high-capacity hull with great maneuverability and removable 3rd seat. – $54/Day

Northstar Canoes

Northwind 20 | 20’5″ | 52lbs | StarLite – 4 seat canoe that despite it’s length, handles impressively and turns with ease, great for the whole family. – $60.00/Day

Packs
Granite Gear Traditional Packs- Food or #4 – $7.00/Day
Granite Gear Expedition Packs – $8.00/Day
Solo, Quetico or Superior One
Food Barrel W/ Harness: 30 or 60L – $9.00/Day
Sleeping Bags
Mummy 35° – $7.00/Day
Nemo Spoon 20° – $11.00/Day
Sleeping Pads
Therm-a-rest – $6.00/Day
Nemo Cosmo Air – $9.00/Day
Nemo Fillo Pillow – $4.00/Day
Cot
Helinox Cot One – $12.00/Day
Chairs
Crazy Creek – $4.50/Day
Helinox Chair One – $8.00/Day
Helinox Swivel Chair – $8.00/Day
Tarps
Crazy Creek 6×8′ – $4.00/Day
Crazy Creek 10×12′ – $4.00/Day
ENO 9.2 x13′ – $4.00/Day
Tents
A-Frame
Timberline 4 Person – $13.00/Day
Timberline 6 Person – $15.00/Day
Dome
Kelty Pro 2 person – $14.00/Day
Kelty Pro 4 person – $16.00/Day
Kelty Trailridge 6 person – $20.00/Day
Nemo Losi 2 Person – $18.00/Day
Nemo Bungalow 4 Person – $20.00/Day
Cook Kit (4 Person):
Medium – $6.00/Day
Large Size – $6.00/Day
Deluxe Cook Kit – $8.00/Day
Water Filter:
MSR Pump – $6.00/Day
Platypus Gravity Filter – $8.00/Day
Stove: (Fuel NOT included)
MSR 1-Burner Canister – $7.00/Day
Coleman 2-Burner Canister – $8.00/Day
Jetboil double burner folding stove – $11.00/Day
Satellite Communication
Garmin inReach (3 day Minimum) – $23.00/Day plus $.50/text
Paddle
Aluminum – $4.00/Day
Wood (straight) – $5.00/Day
Wood (bent) – $6.00/Day
Carbon (bent) – $10.00/Day
Kayak – $5.00/Day
SUP – $5.00/Day
Boat Accessories:
Yoke Pads: Tandem Canoe – $6.00/Day
Yoke Pads: Solo Canoe – $8.00/Day
Life Vest – $4.50/Day
3rd Drop Seat (clamp on) – $6.00/Day
Camping Accessories:
Ax – $5.00/Day
Saw – $4.50/Day
Bear Rope – $3.00/Day
Hammocks
Single w/straps – $7.00/Day
Double w/straps – $9.00/Day

Shuttle Service

Cost is $1.75/mile that we have to drive.  (Limited availability)

One-Way Trips:
Hog Creek – $105
Kawishiwi – $112
Sawbill – $88
Baker – $81
Homer – $105
Brule – $112
Superior Hiking Trail – Call for quote

Deposit & Cancellation

  • We require a 30% deposit of the total rental at the time the reservation is made.
  • If a cancellation notice is given 14 days prior to arrival date your deposit will be refunded minus a $20.00 processing fee.
  • Cancellations within 14 days of your trip will mean a loss of the deposit.
  • Cancellations within 1 day of your trip will mean loss of 50% of the total rental.

Early Returns

We understand that Mother Nature can be unpredictable and at times very challenging for wilderness travelers. We would be thrilled if everyone could experience great weather, minimal bugs etc… If requested, early returns will be given a (one day only) credit towards your future trip, no money back.

Conveniently located and on the way to all of the south and eastern BWCAW entry points.

Primary entry points to BWCA