Thanks for all the good information. I hope to make a short solo trip to the island early this spring to hike some areas I have not been before; a couple more short segments of trails are needed before I can claim I have done them all. All of my previous trips have been in late August or early Septe...

I have used the Voyageur II for intra-island drop off (McCargoe Cove) a few times, but usually walk/canoe back to Rock Harbor or Windigo to exit the island. How dependable is the Voyageur II for pick up at say Chippewa Harbor or Malone Bay? I know that weather can sometimes be a factor in delayed sc...