Thank you for your concern.I have a plan B and C if the weather does not cooperate but will be attempting this challenge if it does. As for not canoeing in waters under 38 degrees, paddled 8 days last spring in waters 34 to 36 degrees and did just fine, hit some very rough water on the open lake ...

I understand what your saying and your cautionary warnings but from my current itinerary I'm looking at doing it over the course of 23 days where as an experienced kayaker can complete the trip in 5 to 8 days. So I should have more than enough time. In addition to this I've paddled both Grand Island ...

Name:Jake Vogel
Email: jv48930@outlook.com
Hometown:Greenville / Marquette, MI
Arrival Date: May 13th
Departure Date:June 9th
Coming From/Via:Copper Harbor via Queen IV - depart Windigo via Voyager
Itinerary: Tentatively May 13th thru June 3rd Spent circumnavigating the island via canoe. RH to RH ...

So I guess I did leave a little information out. Sorry for that. This will actually be my third time paddling in the park. I've previously been on two 8 day trips both of which have been on good ol' mother Superior, and I have also done over a half dozen trips to and around Grand Island in Munising ...

I'm working on putting a plan together to circumnavigate the island this spring in a 17ft aluminum with a buddy canoe over the course of 21 er so days any comments or suggestions? Routes, sites, good spots to land in the rockier areas, possibly good spots to throw a line?