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by eliotski
Sat Jul 27, 2013 8:26 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: Trout Stamp
Replies: 3
Views: 3132

Trout Stamp

Does anyone know if you MUST HAVE a trout stamp if you are going to fish on Lake Superior? I would not purposely be fishing for trout. I have a MI fishing license but got conflicting reports from the outfitters I was visiting while in the U.P. last week. If I must have one, can I buy one at Rock Har...
by eliotski
Sat Jul 20, 2013 8:35 pm
Forum: Weather and Bugs
Topic: How much bug repellent to bring for 3 people in 8 days?
Replies: 10
Views: 20976

Re: How much bug repellent to bring for 3 people in 8 days?

I cant speak personally to the bugs on Isle Royale this year-yet- but two friends did a backpack trip on the east end last week and said the bugs are thick out there. I have spent the last three weeks in MI in the U.P. on canoe trips with students (10-13 year olds) and will say the skeeters and deer...
by eliotski
Sat Jul 20, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: Food & Cooking
Topic: No steel/glass regulation?
Replies: 2
Views: 3283

Re: No steel/glass regulation?

Thanks for the info. Im off to tweek the menu! I forsee some trail pizza and maybe even a beer in our future! :mrgreen:
by eliotski
Sat Jul 20, 2013 6:25 pm
Forum: Food & Cooking
Topic: No steel/glass regulation?
Replies: 2
Views: 3283

No steel/glass regulation?

Can anyone advise on whether there are food regs on the island regarding containers? We often travel in wilderness areas where everything must be in plastic. If I dont have to be so strict on the packaging, I may get a bit more creative with the menu. We are paddling so weight is not as critical as ...
by eliotski
Tue May 28, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: Superior paddling in an open boat?
Replies: 4
Views: 3654

Superior paddling in an open boat?

We are planning a 20th wedding anniversary trip to IR in July/Aug 2013. Hubby has backpacked from one end of the island to the other and back however we are hoping to do a paddling trip. We were planning to circumnavigate the island in seakayaks however we are now rethinking that idea due to outfitt...