It will be interesting to see how many folks are on the VII with you. I am guseeing not many.
Enjoy your trip!!

We are bringing our own boat, so I doubt we'll find out unless we happen to cross paths at some point. The guy says he's been on Superior and some other larger lakes several times ...

Name:Chris Happel (with Dennis, Larry and Chuck)
Email: Chris.Happel(at) gmail.com
Hometown:Perham, MN
Arrival Date: September 5th
Departure Date: September 9th
Coming From/Via: Grand Portage via Voyageur II
Itinerary:
4th - Overnight in Grand Portage (Casino?)
5th - Grand Portage -> Rock Harbor ...

Name:Chris Happel (with Dennis, Larry and Chuck)
Email: Chris.Happel(at) gmail.com
Hometown:Perham, MN
Arrival Date: September 5th
Departure Date: September 9th
Coming From/Via: Grand Portage via Voyageur II
Itinerary:
4th - Overnight in Grand Portage (Casino?)
5th - Grand Portage -> Rock Harbor ...

I normally use a Black Rapid 'sling' style strap, and just ordered a 'california sunbounce' backpack strap from B & H Photo to try and get the same functionality while wearing a pack. I'll report back how well it works. Hopefully it's worth the rather exorbitant price.