Hi Bend123, thanks for the thoughtful comments. We would like to see moose, so these are good suggestions. Also good tips on the PJs and leeches!

We are considering the daisy farm route to shorten hiking time. We'll see how we feel when we're there.

As an update, our water taxi is booked now. I ...

Thanks Ingo - good suggestion - we may be wiped out by then!

Tom - thanks for the thoughtful advice. Very much appreciated!

Hi everyone,

I've done a fair amount of reading about the island but I'd love any additional sage advice anyone has to offer.

About us:
First-time visitors.
Family of four, kids are 10 and 12 years old.
Reasonably fit, lots of camping experience, some back country, but not a lot of long hikes ...