Getting Outdoors 2021
Been a while since I posted. What can I say, I have been busy, sorta. Spring came early here in Northwest Wisconsin. Ice has been off lakes in my area for a month. I’ve already had my Old Town Guide 119 in the water a few times to explore some new lake property and do […]
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Limited Outdoor Activities This Year
2020 has been a very off year for me in regards to getting out in the woods, on lakes, streams, to hike, camp, and fish. My Spring wilderness overland trip fizzled out, as some of the campsites I was planning to hit were closed due to Covid. My vacation last week before the July 4th […]
Read MoreI Am Off All Next Week!
YES! Next week will be hiking, fishing, canoeing, camping, napping, and eating bacon! I am off from work all next week and I plan on doing some car tripping to various parks, lakes, creeks, and more.
Read MoreMay Vacation 2020 Amid Covid 19
Covid 19 sure has messed up a lot of plans for people everywhere. Oddly enough in regards to my vacation plans, which are usually solo camping excursions because my wife isn’t into it, would not be affected by Covid 19 overly much.
Read MoreFloating Lodges House Boat Vacation
Back in my mid twenties I went on my first houseboat vacation. The outfitter was Floating Lodges located on Sioux Narrows, Ontario Canada, on the beautiful Lake of the Woods. Since then I have never gone on a houseboat vacation other than through Floating Lodges. And since then I have been on perhaps a dozen […]
Read MoreEly And The Echo Trail – A Nostalgic Tour
Twenty five years ago I lived in Ely, Minnesota. I wasn’t there long, just a couple years as I attended Vermilion Community College for Conservation Law Enforcement. I was still in my late teens back then. It was a great time in my life as I recall the fun I had living up there.
Read MoreHeading Up To The Echo Trail In Northern Minnesota
Another Boundary Waters Canoe Area trip is set for this next month in August. However, I am not 100 percent sure how much canoeing I will be doing. You see, my father is renting a cabin on one of the entry lakes that allows motorized boats. I’m tagging along for a few days with him […]
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