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Canoe Outfitter Directory
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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 |
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| 218-365-3211 1-800-777-8572 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-6745 1-800-223-6565 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-3788 1-800-365-3788 |
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Don Beans’ Jasper Creek Guide Service, Inc. |
| Completely Outfitted Trips (Day & Overnight). Personal Service & Superb Angling. Packages include Lodging and Continental Breakfasts. The ‘Classic’ Wilderness Day Trip W/ Delicious Shorelunches. |
| 14295 Canadian Border Road, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-3239 |
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Canoe Country Outfitters |
| Experienced and knowledgeable. Over 60 years of providing quality canoe trip services. Complete and partial ultra light outfitting,
cabin rentals, campground, towboat services, fly-ins. |
| 629 East Sheridan Street
PO Box 30, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-4046 1-800-752-2306 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-2650 1-800-559-9695 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-4531 1-800-365-4531 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-2129 1-800-510-2947 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-2125 1-800-446-9080 |
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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
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| 218-365-3466
1-800-777-8574
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Voyageur North Outfitters |
| East end of Ely. No group/trip too small. Family run. Showers open to public. Live bait, tackle and fishing advice. BWCA and Quetico permits. Lodging. Open 5 am to 10 pm. |
| 1829 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-3251
1-800-848-5530 |
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Boundary Waters Guide Service |
| Boundary Waters Guide Service LLC provides fully outfitted guided BWCAW canoe trip adventures for families and friends. Our trips include knowledgeable, cheerful, local guides. We unlock the mysteries of the Boundary Waters by sharing paddling and camping skills, fishing know-how, local history, and a naturalist perspective. We listen and customize each trip to your unique interests. We also publish a photo blog at www.BoundaryWatersBlogger.com sharing photos, stories, humor, wilderness skills, gear reviews, and naturalist insights from a life guiding in the BWCAW. |
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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 |
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| 218-365-7881 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-5489 1-800-280-1078 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-3149 1-800-950-2709 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-5581 800-552-5581 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-6677 1-800-644-9955 |
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Moose Track Adventures Outfitter and Guide Service |
| 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 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-4106 1-800-777-7091 |
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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. |
| 2279 Grant McMahan Blvd., Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-8400 866-200-8400 |
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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 |
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| 218-365-3202 1-800-255-2922 |
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Boundary Waters Outfitters |
| Outfitting the wilderness traveler since 1939, Boundary Waters Outfitters 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. Boundary Waters Outfitters has everything you need for a Great Wilderness Vacation all from our lakeside resort facility. |
| 629 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 218-365-4879 1-800-777-7348 |
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Kawishiwi Lodge & Lake One Outfitting |
| Located on Lake One - a non-motorized lake in the BWCAW, entry point 30. A Wilderness Resort & Outfitter. Complete, partial, & youth group canoe trip outfitting. Established in 1924, a family tradition for 85 years! Twenty housekeeping cabins and bunkhouses. Located 22 miles EAST of Ely on Minnesota Highway 169 (Fernberg Trail / Road). |
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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 |
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| 218-827-2710 1-800-729-2710 |
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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. |
Mail: P.O. Box 397
Physical: 12007 River Point Road, Ely, MN 55731 |
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| 1-800-456-5580 |
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