We gaze down the lake, remembering what this country looked like before the blowdown pruned all of the big pines in 1999. One of us is thinking about a brook trout dinner. ADVERTISEMENT ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is closed to all visitors effective Saturday due to spreading wildfires, drought and limited resources, the Superior National Forest announced in a news ...

With the August sun sparkling on Lake One, Chase Coyle stuffed dry sacks full of food for a four-day trip into the Boundary Waters. “It’s a great place to preserve. Once it’s wrecked, it’s ...

Father, son launch epic Boundary Waters canoe journey. ... Departing the big water of Gunflint Lake, we paddled on its eastern shore into a creek that we thought was Little Gunflint Lake.

Now that Leaf and Shaver run Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, they spend most of their waking hours within or working on behalf of the wilderness. “Once we cross this lake, we have the big portage ...

Jacob Skorloken caught one of the biggest pike in Minnesota history while fishing the Boundary Waters in May. It won't qualify as a record because of a DNR rule around photographs, but Skorloken ...

This photo illustration of Big Moose Lake's shoreline shows what the Boundary Waters could look like as climate changes transform it into as grassland-like region. Courtesy of David Luke Go Deeper.

A cold, clear January night revealed bright stars over Snowbank Lake in the BWCAW in this 2014 photo. The Boundary Waters has been certified as an official Dark Sky Sanctuary because it is mostly ...

But in the Boundary Waters, you have to pay your dues to get to those lakes. I've actually encountered my own readers fishing my own hot spots! But the place is so big, I just go someplace else.

BWCA advocates celebrate win as Senate removes mining provision from "big, beautiful bill" 02:26 President Trump is still pushing for his "big, beautiful bill" to be passed by the July Fourth holiday.