The 2022 Boundary Waters permit reservation season is almost upon us! The planning part of a Boundary Waters adventure is some times...

PART TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT ELY OUTFITTER Outfitting Assistant, House Keeping, and Tow Service help. Get to know us: Packsack Canoe...

We hope that this letter finds you healthy, happy, and planning for your next Packsack adventure! As you can imagine, the 2020 season...

We at Packsack are dedicated to provide you with a high quality and safe Boundary Waters and resort experience. In past years, we have...

Greetings Packsack Family, We hope that you are all staying healthy and happy, and of course day dreaming of your next Northwoods...

Permits, Permits, Permits! It’s that time of year to start thinking about your 2020 Paddle, Day Use Motor, or Overnight Motor permits!...

Holiday Greetings Packsack Family! The 2019 season was another season filled with excitement, adventure and many very meaningful...

Hello Packsack Friends, I hope you are all having a great weekend, and I hope all of our upper Midwest friends have been able to dig out...

Happy Holidays Packsack Family! Another season here at Packsack is in the books and a blanket of snow and ice is covering the BWCA!...

Dear valued Packsack Customer, Another season has come and gone, and we would like to THANK EVERYONE for your support and business in the...

The decision to discontinue the permit lottery affecting day use and overnight boat and motor permits, was made official September 20th...

Our first season here at Packsack, was a whirlwind of excitement! Every day was filled with endless opportunities to meet so many...

It’s that time of year! Not only do BWCA trekkers have to worry about who is getting what for Christmas and what size lobster to have for...

We at Packsack Canoe Trips & Log Cabins are pleased to announce that after several months of “maintenance”, our beloved webcam is back...

On Monday August 7th while coming back from a tow, Gene & Nick noticed that one of our beloved Fall Lake Islands, was overcome with...

We’re also pleased to announce that we have just launched a new website! While the older format served us very well for several years,...

As Gene and Jane Ott have begun to think about easing into retirement, their preferred route was to sell the business to one of their...