Trip report is here: viewtopic.php?f=8&t=4598

My first trip to Isle Royale was amazing. Can't wait to go back. Going into this trip I knew I would be hiking from Rock Harbor to Windigo and was leaning towards the Minong because I was seeking a route that maximized opportunities for camping on Lake Superior versus the interior lakes, and a route ...

Thanks Hobbes. I guess I'll watch out for some trip reports from folks hiking the Minong and see how conditions look. Bobcat1 it seems like the route you're describing would end up being RH > Daisy Farm > Chickenbone W > Hatchet Lake > Desor N > Windigo. Will take a look at that one too.

I'll be visiting the island in August for the first time with a friend.We are arriving in Rock Harbor via morning seaplane for five nights departing Windigo by morning seaplane. Goals for the trip include: seeing as many of the best and most scenic parts of the island as possible, wildlife sightings ...