Eco Trips are our Specialty at Bear Track Outfitting Co.
Nobody does it better in Grand Marais, MN !
.... In fact, we're the only outfitter in town!
Per Person
3 Days
4 Days
5 Days
6 Days
7 Days
Deluxe Lite
w/17' LW canoe
$290 .
$360.
$425.
$495.
$560.
Deluxe Ultra-Lite
With /Kevlar canoe
$350.
$440.
$525.
$610.
$685.
Deluxe Lite
With royalex or fiberglass canoe
$315.
$385.
$450.
$525.
$590.
Backpacking
With external frame pack
$270.
$315.
$365.
$410.
$460.
Deluxe Sea Kayak
(min. 2 persons)
$350.
$440.
$525.
$610.
$685.
The following discounts apply: (limit one per person)
10% off trips before June 3, and after September 6 (on regular complete rate only)
For families...20% off each child 12 & under with two adults.. 15% each child under 12, with one
adult ...age 4 & under go FREE! 5% discount for college students with current college ID
5% discount for active duty military with ID
$2 day discount if you bring your own sleeping bag or tent
CANOES..includes paddles, yoke, life vest & car-top carrier Rate is per item per day
Rate per day
Per item
1-2 days
3 to 5 days
6 or more
Alumacraft 17' Quetico Cruiser Standard - 72 lbs. 18'6"-80 lb.
Aluminum 72 lb.
$37.
$34.
$32.
Alumacraft 17' Quetico Cruiser Ltwt. 64 lbs.
Aluminum 64 lb.
$37
$34.
$32
Mad River: 16' 6" Malecite 48 lb., 16'6' Explorer 54 lbs. Wenonah: 18' 6" MN II 43 lbs., Spirit II 42 lb., Boundary Waters 17’ 43 lb., Bell Northwind, Northwoods, 44 lbs. Souris River 17' Quetico 44 lb.
Kevlar
$50.
$44.
$42.
Wenonah MN III (has 3 seats) 50 lbs.
Bell Norshore (21’ has 4 seats) 56 lbs.
Kevlar
Kevlar
$60.
$62.
$54.
$56.
$52.
$54.
Mad River: Malecite - 63 lbs. Explorer - 68 lb.
Wenonah : Adirondack - 55 lbs.
Fiberglass or
Royalex
$42
$45
$36.
$40.
$34.
$36.
Mad River , Blackhawk, or Wenonah solo 40-44
lbs. styles include: slipper, compatriot, Liberty,
zephyr, starship, vagabond
Fiberglass
$45.
$40.
$36.
Sea Kayaks "So easy you'll wonder why you waited to try it"!
We offer a variety of kayak styles including expedition, recreational, and touring boats in solo and tandem styles.
Ask about our guided kayak trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...its a great day trip for the family, and an adventure you won't soon forget. (Minimum 4 persons)
Guided Sea-kayak day trip.........$95./person & includes lunch
Sea Kayaks..includes spray skirt, (with expedition style boat) paddle float, double-bladed paddle, bilge pump, life vest & car-top carrier, transport to Grand Marais Harbor for day trips.
Rate is per calendar day per item
No Half-days
1-2 days
3-5 days
6 or more
Solo Expedition style Sea Kayaks: for touring Prijon: Sea Yak
Current Designs: Storm, Squall, Breeze, Whistler
Perception: Eclipse, Shadow, Spectrum,
$50.
$40.
$38.
Wilderness Systems Sea-Two, Current Designs Crosswind,
Tandem (two person) expedition sea kayaks
$60.
$48.
$44.
Recreational Kayaks , Acadia (day boats) Current Designs Kestral solo
Keowee II, Jocassee, (tandem day kayak)
$38.
$42.
$32.
$34.
$30.
$32.
12' aluminum boat (with car-top carrier, pfd.'s & oars)
$55.
$45.
$40.
Camping items for rental
Tents...ultra-lite nylon Eureka Timberline, Catskill, or Northface (min. 3 days) 7th day free!
2-man
$16.
3-man
$17.
4-man
$18.
6-man
$20.
Food...delicious ultra-lite food packed in plastic inside a custom CCS food pack ( includes cleaning and cooking staples, and cook kit with eating utensil for each person. (Minimum 2 people)
$50. Per person Per day
Canoe & Food Package
per person/day
1-2 days
3 to 5 days
6 or more days
food with 17' LW canoe & accessories
N/A
$65.
$64.
food with Kevlar canoe & accessories
N/A
$72.
$71.
food with solo canoe & accessories
N/A
$87.
$85.
food with solo sea kayak & accessories
N/A
$89.
$87.
food with tandem sea kayak & accessories
N/A
$75.
$73.
Axe, shovel, folding saw, thwart bag, Mohawk paddle, P.F.D., foam sleeping pad, rain poncho, one-burner stove, bilge pump, paddle float, car-top pads w/straps
$3.50 Each
Yoke, nylon tarp (6 X 8), canvas Duluth pack #3
$4.00 Each
Granite Gear Cordura Nylon Packs
$8.50
automatic butane stove, (fuel extra)Grey Owl Wood Paddle
$4. each
Therma-rest pad, nylon C.C.S. pack, freshly laundered nylon sleeping bag w/liner ( minimum 3 - day charge)
$5.00 Each
Cook Kit w/cooking & eating utensils for 2 persons (1.00 each additional person)
$5.25
Ultra-lite nylon external framepack
$10.00
Fly Rod & Reel (with WF floating line) or Spin-cast rod & reel
$15.
Stockingfoot Neoprene Chest Waders
$15.
Float Tube
$35.
Float Tube Fins or felt soled shoes
$6.
DAY TRIPS...Fly Fishing , Sea kayak, or Canoe Guides
Fly-Fishing Guide (2 persons 5 Hours ) (does not include equipment or transportation or gratuity) (add $15./hr. each add'tl. person) maximum 4 (lunch is included)
$250.00
Guided kayak trips into the BWCAW includes kayak with all accessories and lunch. 9am to PM (6 hr.trip, 4 hrs. on-water) (tandem sea kayaks) Minimum 4 people Maximum 7 persons.
$95..00 per person
Fly fishing Clinics
Clinics are offered any day with advance reservation...This is a 2 hr. clinic at our private pond and can be tailored to your expertise. Beginning to advanced clinics are offered. Limit 4 per class! We provide fly rod & reel or you can use your own.
$55. per person includes all equipment. Call 1-800-795-8068 to reserve your spot. Class size limited!
Rate Per Each Person
1-way
2-way
Minimum
American Point
$95
$130
$190
Northern Light Lake
$95
$130
$190
Please Note:
Canadian Customs on Saganaga Lake is no longer available.
All parties paddling or motoring into Canada, whether it's Quetico or not, will need to apply for a remote border crossing permit for each member of their party. A family can apply for one permit (it's good for a year, anytime) and the $30 fee will cover mother & father and all dependent children under age 18. Children 18 and over will have to pay $30 and apply for their own permit. Remote border crossing permits must be applied for at least a month in advance to assure they are received in time, otherwise you will have to go up to Pigeon River Port of Entry and apply in person. Phone Thunder Bay, Ontario to apply: (807) 346-2150.
Note: Canadian regulations change without notice, check before you go!
Winter 2011/2012 Winter Equipment Rental Rates
We have a limited number of cross-country ski sets & snowshoes for rental...
Please reserve these in advance as we do not have regular store hours in winter. Call 1-800-795-8068
Rentals can be picked up at our Rosebush Creek Ranch. Turn left off Hi-way 61 onto Co. Rd. 13 (85 Fall River Rd.)-1/4 mile on the left.
Ski package (skis, poles, boots)1-day $20. 3-days $45. 5-days $55. Lightweight aluminum Snowshoes w/bindings...1-day $15.. 2-day $27. 3-days $39. $10. Each additional day Wood Green Mtn. Snowshoes $15/day, $10. Each additional day. Arctic Sleeping bag w/flannel liner (-15 degrees rated) 2 night $20, add $7. each additional night Cordura covered Foam mukluks (-15 degrees) $8. day
Youth Group Packages!
We are especially proud of our services provided to youth groups. Our rates are designed to make an affordable wilderness experience available to organized groups. We have both a Complete Outfitting Package and a Canoe & Food Only package (See the regular rate schedule) available for a minimum of 9 persons for 4 days. Please contact us directly for a custom quote for your group. Upon receipt of your reservation, we will send you a list of suggested clothing and personal gear to bring.
This package also INCLUDES your nights lodging FREE before or after your trip at our Bally Creek Cabins. Package includes: l7'Lightweight aluminum Quetico Cruiser canoes, paddles, MTI Life vests, CCS and Granite Gear Packs, Foam sleeping pads, Tents, nylon tarps, Bear ropes with pulleys, axe, shovel, saw, first-aid kit, One waterproof topographical map per group of 9, compass, Food chosen from our menu planner, cleaning & cooking staples and cook kits and eating utensils and a butane stove.
Note: Sleeping bags are not included in this package but can be added for $3./day each.
2011 Group Rates
Complete Outfitting for Organized Youth Groups (Church, Scouts, Youth)
Number of Persons Rate per Person per Day
( Group Trips are for a minimum of 8 people for 3 days. )
7th day is half price!
Tax Exempt groups
You must bring a certificate of Tax Exemption...or pay 7.875% sales tax
Kevlar option: Add $12. per day per person
Royalex option: Add $5. per day per person
* References can be furnished upon request!
Email: outfitters@bear-track.com
In The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), Canada’s Quetico Provincial Park, & Isle Royale National Park (an island on Lake Superior), and the Superior Hiking Trail, and strictly for sea kayaks is the Lake superior Water Trail.
8 to 17 people
$68.
18 to 27 people
$67.
28 or more people
$66.
followed by a hearty breakfast in the morning at the Outfitter's when you choose our complete outfitting package!
thorough orientation of your route & equipment, will leave you secure in the knowledge that you are being outfitted with the finest equipment available including a 17' lightweight Alumacraft Quetico Cruiser canoe (Mad River or Wenonah Kevlar option available), paddles, comfortable MTI life vests, Eureka Timberline or North Face tents, Slumberjack nylon sleeping bags w/liner (freshly laundered), therma-rest sleeping pads, Granite Gear nylon cordura packs with padded shoulder straps, nylon thwart bags, 8 x10 nylon tarp, bucksaw, hatchet, shovel, one-burner scorpion butane stove, cook-kit w/utensils, (includes plates, cups, knife, spoon, fork, pitcher, nesting set of three kettles, 2 frying pans, griddle, spatula, mixing spoon, tongs, bread knife, mosquito head nets, rain ponchos, first-aid kit, compass, topographical map, cooking and cleaning staples, toilet paper, alum. foil & the most delicious & plentiful food ever offered in a trail menu including homemade bread & cookies. We also pack bear ropes with pulleys to hang your food packs. A waterproof topographical map (one per group) of your route is also included.
We will also deliver your canoes and equipment to your put-in and take-out point.
A list of recommended clothing will be sent upon reservation receipt.
The Tow Boat
SAGANAGA LAKE at the end of the Gunflint Trail
Tows to Quetico Park
