Entry Point #49 - Skipper & Portage Lakes in the BWCA

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Overnight Paddle Only

Access is a 320-rod portage from Poplar Lake or a 230-rod portage from Iron Lake.

Permits per Day: 2

Motors: None Allowed

Ranger Station: Gunflint/Grand Marais

Name	Miles	Summer Guide	Shuttle	Tow Boat	Rentals	Hunting Guide	Winter Guide	Dog Sledding	Is Non Profit	Cooperator
Rockwood Lodge & Outfitters	1.1		X		X					X	1
Hungry Jack Outfitters	4.5	X	X	X	X					X	1
Tuscarora Canoe Outfitters	13.2		X	X	X					X	1
Voyageur Canoe Outfitters	17.9			X	X					X	1
Windigo Lodge	1.8	X			X		X				0
Nor'Wester Lodge	2.3				X					X	0
YMCA Camp Menogyn	4.6	X							X	X	0
Adventurous Christians Convenant	5.0	X		X					X	X	0
Bearskin Wilderness Outfitters	6.5	X	X		X			X		X	0
Clearwater Canoe Outfitters & Lodge	7.5	X	X	X						X	0
Gunflint Northwoods Outfitters	9.7	X	X		X			X		X	0
Seagull Creek Fishing Camp	16.1	X								X	0
Seagull Canoe Outfitters	16.6		X	X	X					X	0
Wilderness Canoe Base	16.9	X							X	X	0
Way of the Wilderness	17.6			X	X					X	0
Camp Birchwood for Boys	18.2	X									0

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Permit availability information from Recreation.gov

Title	Author	Entry Point	Date	Last Updated	Comments
2020 Trips - Making the Most of No Available Permits	Riley Smith	49 - Skipper & Portage Lakes	8/6/2020	1/19/2024	0
Memorial Day - Rush Lake	RunnerRandy	49 - Skipper & Portage Lakes	5/22/2020	6/9/2020	0
Rainy day people	TuscaroraBorealis	49 - Skipper & Portage Lakes	5/28/2016	10/20/2016	0