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Canoe Outfitter Directory


Canadian Border Outfitters
Vacations are precious times. Enjoy all the wilderness has to offer... the solitude, the wildlife, the scenery, the fishing... and we'll take care of all your trip details. Whether you're an expert or a first-timer, our friendly staff will help you plan a trip that will lead to a lifetime of memories. Our full service facility is right on Moose Lake, at the center of the BWCA/Quetico parks... the ideal starting point for your wilderness adventure. Our lakeside base offers overnight lodging, meals at our Cookshack, routing and maps, towboat & van transport, quality camping gear and ultra-light canoes.
14635 Canadian Border Road, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-5847   1-800-247-7530 E-mail


Don Beans’ Jasper Creek Guide Service, Inc.
Misty mornings, sizzling bacon, hot coffee, dancing rods, swirling fish, mouth watering Shorelunches, crackling campfires, crimson sunsets, star filled skies – make lasting Northwoods memories!
14295 Canadian Border Road, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3239    E-mail


Basswood Bob’s North Country Guide Service
We specialize in day trips to the famous Basswood Lake bordering the Canadian waters. Snowbank Lake is another of our favorites. We also provide guided motorized or canoe basecamps. For Basswood trips we strongly recommend reservations by January 15.
14687 North Country Road, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-7881    E-mail


Big Lake Wilderness Outfitters
Located along the famed Echo Trail Corridor, Big Lake Wilderness Outfitters is the perfect choice to begin your wilderness canoe trip adventure. Offering complete or partial outfitting, parking, showers, overnight lodging, maps and expert route advice. BWCA permit issuing station. Or plan to enjoy one of our fully equipped and outfitted Big Lake Island Tent Camps, with boat/motor accessibility on one of the DNR’s highest-rated walleye lakes in Minnesota. Special memories are made here.
3012 Echo Trail PO Box 359, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-2125   1-800-446-9080 E-mail


Bill Slaughter’s Northwoods Guide Service
Guided fishing, bird, and big game hunting in and around the BWCAW. Motor boat or canoe trips, day or overnight. Customized trips to suite the beginner or veteran voyageur
1749 Hwy 120, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-2650    1-800-559-9695 E-mail


Duane's Minnesota - Canadian Canoe Trips
We invite you to experience the mystique of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. We specialize in outfitting Minnesota-Canadian canoe camping trips from our base just minutes south of Ely! Let us assist you with every aspect of your BWCA canoe trip. Great rates, excellent food and equipment and outstanding service make us a favorite for youth groups, families and first-timers. We are celebrating our 35th year of professionally outfitting the BWCAW. Youth Group Specialists, Bunkhouse / Cabin Accommodations, Complete or Partial Outfitting, Free Parking, Sauna / Showers, Souris River Kevlar Canoes, Youth Group Rates / Leader Allowance, Airport Pick-Up, Store.
3145 Highway 21, Babbitt, MN 55706 Website
218-827-2710   1-800-729-2710 E-mail


Voyageur North Outfitters
Downtown Ely. No group/trip too small. Family run. Showers open to public. Live bait, tackle and expert fishing advice. BWCA and Quetico permits. Open 5 am to 10 pm.
1829 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3251    1-800-848-5530 E-mail


Echo Trail Outfitters
Your canoe trip starts the moment you step out of the vehicle. Our location on the shores of Fenske lake offers a sneak preview of what to expect on your canoe trip with its breathtaking views and an abundance of wildlife. Whether it's a day, partial or an all-inclusive trip, you will find ETO to be friendly and interested in giving you a trip to remember. Lodging, showers, parking available.
2239 Echo Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3156   888-811-3156 E-mail


Canadian Waters
Canadian Waters was founded in 1964 with its main headquarters in downtown Ely. We offer Complete and Partial Outfitting, Fly-In Canoe Trips, tow service, and transportation to all of the entry points in the BWCAW and Quetico Park. Canadian Waters has over 25 models of Alumacraft, Bell, Dagger, Mad River, We-No-Nah, and Wilderness Systems canoes and kayaks to choose from. Let the only outfitter that was chosen to outfit the immediate families of two sitting presidents introduce you to the "World's Greatest Canoe Country." Call or write today for our award-winning packsack brochure.
111 East Sheridan Street, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3202   1-800-255-2922 E-mail


Red Rock Outfitting
Here is where it all begins. At Red Rock Wilderness Store, we are located at the heart of the BWCAW in the Fernberg Corridor and inside the Superior National Forest. We have lived and operated literally in the middle of this land since 1939. Wilderness is as much a part of us as is life itself. If we can help you experience even a little part of what our ancestors and ourselves have live for so many decades, we'll have done our job! Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just starting out, Red Rock is here for you.
2267 Fernberg Road, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-5489   1-800-280-1078 E-mail


Spirit of the Wilderness (formerly Hill's Wilderness Trips)
Create Lifetime Memories Remember the time you watched the sunrise in solitude or caught that big fish? How about sitting next to a campfire and hearing the call of a loon across the lake? Recreate your memories with a world-class outfitter. Providing services for groups, solo-travelers, fly-ins for the BWCA/Quetico. Affordable rates, sumptuous meals, lightweight canoes, towboat service, entry point transportation, live bait and tackle, sporting goods, and more. We've changed our name to position us for future growth and services. Still the same owners, same friendly staff, ready to provide you excellent service you expect.
2030 East Sheridan Street, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3149   1-800-950-2709 E-mail


Canoe Country Outfitters
Canoe Country Outfitters was founded in 1946 and continues to be one of the most successful outfitters in the BWCA-Quetico region. We have been under the same family management longer than any other outfitter, so be assured that we have the knowledge and experience necessary to make your trip a complete success. From our two locations, downtown Ely and Moose Lake, we are able to quickly service all area entry points. Canoe rentals include kevlar models by Wenonah and Souris River, Grumman aluminum, and Alumacraft. Trip orientation and routing services are always free at CCO, even if just partially outfitted!
629 East Sheridan Street PO Box 30, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4046   1-800-752-2306 E-mail


Timber Trail Outfitters
Outfitting the wilderness traveler since 1939, Timber Trail has everything you need to enjoy your trip into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Completely outfitted trips with new, top of the line equipment and our new full menu complete with fresh food and all the fish fixins. Our staff provides professional trip routing and Guide Service is available for the nature lover and especially for the fisherman! Discounted packages available to youth, church, scouts and other non-profit organizations. Call for our free packet. Timber Trail has everything you need for a Great Wilderness Vacation all from our lakeside resort facility.
629 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4879   1-800-777-7348 E-mail


Piragis Northwoods Co.
We are a full service outfitter in every sense of those words. With an emphasis on service, we offer the newest and best equipment available. Wenonah kevlar canoes, Granite Gear packs, food that can't be beat, and the friendliest most knowledgeable staff in Ely. What sets us apart is that we KNOW the wilderness. We have paddled the Boundary Waterrs and Quetico extensively and do so every year, so our knowledge is current. Call 800-223-6565 and ask for Bert or Drew.
105 N Central Avenue, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-6745   1-800-223-6565 E-mail


Outdoor Adventure Canoe Outfitters
Personal attention to your trip! Top of the line outfitting! Shuttle to entry points. Meals available. Ultra-lite equipment available. Brand new lodge and cabins available.
P.O. Box 576 , Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3466    1-800-777-8574 E-mail


River Point Outfitting Co.
Your Adventure is Waiting... "Paddle the Quiet Side (R)" River Point Outfitting Co. is the only lakeside canoe outfitter southeast of Ely. This strategic water based location on Birch Lake and the South Kawishiwi River provides the canoeist with the advantage of direct paddle access to and from eleven of the thirty Ely and Tofte/Isabella entry points in the Boundary Waters. We also provide service to all other entry points into the BWCA and Canada's Quetico Park, with the assurance of unparalleled professional service and quality personalized outfitting - a third generation family tradition at River Point since 1944. Rated the Best Canoeing Vacation Bargain by Good Housekeeping Magazine 2003.
Mail: P.O. Box 397
Physical: 12007 River Point Road, Ely, MN 55731
Website
1-800-456-5580 E-mail


Lady Bug Canoe Outfitters
Lady Bug Lodge Canoe Expeditions specializes in outfitting canoe trips >on the western side of the of the BWCA. Fly-In Canadian canoe trips may also be arranged. 35 years experience outfitting & guiding expeditions in Ely & Colorado.
P.O. Box 182, Ely, MN 55731 Website
(218) 365-8400    E-mail


Cliff Wold's Canoe Trip Outfitting Co.
Where the Wilderness Begins
1731 E. Sheridan, Ely, MN 55731-1997 Website
218-365-3267   1-800-777-8546 E-mail


Packsack Canoe Trips
We do complete or partial outfitting, offering the finest in lightweight aluminum and ultra lightweight kevlar canoes, equipment and tasty foods. We help you route your trip free of charge and can reserve the BWCA or Quetico permit. We are located 3 miles from Ely on Fall Lake and are centrally located to transport to any of the area's BWCAW or Quetico entry points. Start your adventure with a stay in our unique lakeshore log cabin bunkhouse. Guided and fly-in trips available. Personal service is our specialty. We welcome any size group and do offer non-profit group rates.
PO Box 780, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3788   1-800-365-3788 E-mail


Moose Track Adventures
Friendly and personalized outfitting by experienced personnel. We guarantee only top of the line ultra-lightweight gear and great tasting food. Serving all Ely area entry points and packages to satisfy all your needs. Specializing in guided Boundary Waters (BWCA) and Quetico trophy fly-fishing, fishing, eco-tours, and group trips. Direct access to the BWCA. Call and let your adventure begin here.
593 Kawishisi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4106   1-800-777-7091 E-mail


Kawishiwi Lodge & Outfitters
Sixteen housekeeping cabins and bunkhouse. Complete and partial canoe trip outfitting. Located on Lake One - a non-motorized lake. No pets. Established in 1924. Located 20 miles EAST of Ely on Minnesota Highway 169 (Fernberg Trail).
P.O. Box 480, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-5487    E-mail


Wilderness Outfitters
Wilderness Outfitters, Inc., located in downtown Ely, Minnesota has provided quality outfitting services for trips into the BWCA, Canadian Quetico Park, and surrounding areas since 1921. Wilderness canoeing and camping is a way of life for us. We offer a lifetime of experience and we're eager to share our knowledge with you. We know the canoe routes and can recommend and outfit trips to fit your personal needs and trip itinerary. Our services include wilderness outfitting for canoeing, fishing, tent camping, fly-in trips, hiking, hunting, birding, and nature photography.
1 East Camp Street, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3211   1-800-777-8572 E-mail


Williams & Hall Wilderness Guides & Outfitters
All services available. The best in lightweight equipment, superb facilities, and great service. Strategically located on Moose Lake. Leave the details to us.
PO Box 358    , Ely, MN 55731 Website
1-800-322-5837   1-800-322-5837 E-mail


North Country Canoe Outfitters
Founded in 1984, North Country has grown to be one of the leading outfitters in the Boundary Water / Quetico wilderness area. Combining the latest in equipment technology with a food menu second to none for both variety and quality, the original owner & manager still maps each individual party with a unique route based on their specific trip expectations, ability level, and travel plans. From our lakeside base, we offer overnight accommodations, prompt transportation by van, towboat, and float plane, as well as direct paddle access to some of the quieter. lower entry quota areas of the BWCA. We offer unique packages for youth groups, as well as fly-in fishing trips to some of the best wilderness smallmouth lakes in North America. Phone or e-mail for our special 40-page booklet.
474 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-5581   800-552-5581 E-mail


LaTourell's Moose Lake Outfitters
As the closest outfitter to the BWCA and Quetico Park in the Ely area, LaTourell's offers the best of access into the heart of the wilderness. For three generations, the LaTourell family has been catering to canoeing and fishing enthusiasts. Being a family operated business, we take pride in our commitment to provide you with exceptional service. Our services include complete outfitting, partial outfitting, towboat transportation, overnight accommodations, and much more. It would be our pleasure to help you plan your adventure into this area we call home.
PO Box 239, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4531   1-800-365-4531 E-mail


Boundary Waters Canoe Adventures
"A paddler's paradise and an angler's dream." Your adventure begins with your drive through the wilderness along the Echo Trail, to our location on Island-Dotted Big Lake at Lodge of Whispering Pines. In choosing Boundary Waters Canoe Adventures you will be assured of getting the very best in trip planning, canoes or kayaks,camping gear and food from experienced outdoor veterans who live, work and play in the wilderness during all seasons of the year. We specialize in canoe trips for families, individuals and organized groups that feature fishing, nature, wildlife and photography. We hope to have the pleasure of your company in the very near future.
Mailing address: PO Box 327
Physical address: 3060 Echo Trail, Ely, MN 55731
Website
218-365-2129    1-800-510-2947 E-mail


Jordan's Wilderness Outfitters
We are the only outfitter who completely outfits just one party a day. Ultra lightweight equipment featuring Souris River, Wenonah, and Hemlock canoes.
1701 Highway 1, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-6677   1-800-644-9955 E-mail



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