Voyageur II Heading to Grand Portage

Questions about how to get to the island and where to stay near points of departure.

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Voyageur II Heading to Grand Portage

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Should be there approx 4:30 today.
https://www.wtip.org/voyageur-ii-return ... yale-trips
Interesting tidbit from the conversation: the VII burns about 1 gal fuel per mile.
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Re: Voyageur II Heading to Grand Portage

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I found the radio piece to be delightful. Perhaps that means I've become one of the "hard-core Isle Royale enthusiasts" that Captain Ben spoke of...
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Re: Voyageur II Heading to Grand Portage

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Yep, @backwoods doc, you have been assimilated......
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