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Canoe Trips in the BWCA and Quetico Park Canoe Trip Outfitting with all top
brand equipment including Eureka Tents, Slumberjack Sleeping Bags
Therma-Rest Pads, Cordura Duluth Packs for equipment, Plastic Rec-Pacs
for food and Alumacraft Light Weight Canoes, Souris River Kevlar® Canoes,
and We No Nah Kevlar®
Canoes along with
our complete fresh food menu and freeze-dried selections-our outfitting
department can serve either the Complete or
Partial
Canoe Outfitter. We make all BWCA and Quetico Park reservations for you
at NO extra charge, but remember to get your dates in
early as only a small number of guests are allowed to
enter each park daily. Our canoe trip outfitting base is located on
an island in Lac La Croix on the Canadian side, it's in the western
portion of the Quetico Park and BWCA. Zup's has been outfitting canoe trips since 1936 - tempering the wilderness just enough for human beings to enter and enjoy. We offer numerous canoe routes
to pick from.
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Zup's Canoe Trip Outfitting |
A great way to begin or end
your canoe trip is with an overnight stay at the resort. Lack of knowledge and experience presents no
problem, as we pass on to you our lifetime of knowledge and wisdom in
the ways of the wilderness. Because of our know how, and strategic
location, we take you in and out of this wilderness without a struggle
or mishap, and on schedule! Check out our
suggested canoe trip routes. You can also check out our menu
and reservation forms here.
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2009 Canoe Trip Outfitting Rates
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Complete Canoe Trip Outfitting Rates
Daily Rates per Person
3 to 5 day trip.......$75.00
6 to 7 day trip.......$70.00
8 to 14 day trip.....$65.00
Ultra light package with Kevlar® canoes....$90.00
Special Group Rates
Daily Rates Per Person, 9 or more per group
2 per canoe....$65.00
3 per canoe....$55.00
Wilderness Canoe Package
Alumacraft Canoes per person, minimum two persons
$660.00
Kevlar® Canoes per person, minimum two persons $785.00
Add $50.00 per person to all packages requesting jet boat
transportation Includes round trip boat
fare via Crane Lake, evening dinner, lodging and breakfast the next
morning. Then an early take-off for your canoe trip for 6 days and 5
nights of canoe camping (we'll bring you back on the 6th day!)
Everything furnished: food, canoe, equipment. You bring your personal
gear, camera, film and fishing tackle.
This is a total wilderness experience with the advantage of an overnight
stay at the main lodge base. Arrive in the afternoon and we'll go over
your itinerary, mark your map for the best campsites, portages and the
best fishing hot spots. Check over the food list, equipment and pack
your personal gear. After a good night's sleep, and a hearty breakfast,
we'll take you to your first portage. Add $50.00 per person if you
choose jet boat transportation. Items Provided
Complete canoe trip outfitting includes your choice of canoes,
Alumacraft - light and standard weight with paddles, carrying yoke,
cushions and life vests, or Souris River Kevlar® or Dura Lite®
or We No Nah Kevlar®
Canoes. Your choice of fresh and freeze-dried food
(fresh smoked bacon, ham, sausage have a special cure, choice steaks and
ground round, cheese & salami are the finest quality. White and dark
bread. Food requirements from our menu selections can be so adjusted to
suit your personal tastes.
Camping gear includes a special waterproof insect-proof, lightweight tent with dining fly, Dacron or down sleeping bags with Thermo-rest mattress, Duluth packsacks and plastic hard
packs for your food and gear, camp cook kit and utensils, axe, saw,
shovel, grate, grill, packs for your personal gear, a supply of plastic
bags and clean-up items. Check out our
suggested canoe trip routes. You can also check out our menu
and reservation forms here.
| 2009 Partial
Outfitting Rates |
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>>Canoes |
DAILY |
WEEKLY |
>>Gear |
DAILY |
WEEKLY |
| 17' Alumacraft Canoe |
$25.00 |
$165.00 |
Tents: 4 Man |
$8.50 |
$50.00 |
| 17' Lt. Wt. Alumacraft Canoe |
$35.00 |
$235.00 |
Tents: 6 Man |
$10.00 |
$60.00 |
| 18 1/2' Alumacraft Canoe |
$35.00 |
$235.00 |
Screen Tent |
$9.00 |
$60.00 |
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Souris River Solo Kevlar® Canoe |
$35.00 |
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Hard Packs |
$5.00 |
$30.00 |
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Barrel Packs |
$7.00 |
$42.00 |
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Souris River 18' Kevlar® Canoe |
$40.00 |
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Soft Packs |
$5.00 |
$25.00 |
| 18' WeNoNah
Champlain Canoe |
$45.00 |
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Food |
$35.00 |
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| 19' WeNoNah
Itasca Canoe |
$50.00 |
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Thermo-Rest Pads |
$5.00 |
$25.00 |
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20' WeNoNah MN 3 Canoe |
$50.00 |
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Sleeping Bags |
$3.00 |
$15.00 |
| 23' Itasca
WeNoNah MN 4 Canoe |
$55.00 |
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Cook Kits |
$10.00 |
$70.00 |
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Sat Phone |
$25.00 |
$170.00 |
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Towboat
Service
Our
landing at Scott's Marina on Crane Lake, is just 30
minutes from U.S. HWY 53 at Orr, Minnesota. It is 10 1/2
hours from Chicago, ILL, 5 hours from Minneapolis or St.
Paul and 3 hours from Duluth, Minnesota. The expert or novice can
take advantage of our unique towboat service from Crane
Lake port of entry, via Dawson Portage to Lac La Croix and on to the portage of your choice. No need to stop at the Ranger Station, as Mark and Kathy write out all permits. |
2009 Tow Boat Rates
All trips can be complimented with
tow service: $170.00 per person
round trip. Add $80.00 round trip for your own canoe. Minimum charge one
way: $320.00 for parties under four that are not grouped. Via the Dawson
Portage.
2009 Jet Boat Rates Via The Little Vermilion River
We have just made traveling to the western
edge of both Parks an adventure in itself. Leave Crane Lake in our new
23 ft jet boat and travel the scenic Little Vermilion River to Lac La
Croix and on to the entry point of your choice. No more loading and
unloading of gear...groups of six to ten people $200.00 round trip per
person Add $80.00 round
trip for your own canoe. Minimum of 6 people, we can group you... just
ask. Overnight
Accommodations and Meals
You can stay overnight at Zup's Fishing Camp on Lac La Croix for $90.00
per person. Includes your evening meal, lodging and breakfast.
This works great for an extra early start on the
morning of your trip, be at the first portage by 7:30am.
See
our lodging section for details.
Reservation
forms are here.
Guided Canoe Trips
5 day guided canoe trips for fabulous smallmouth, walleye, northern pike and lake trout
fishing action. Your trip includes a guide, canoe, food, camping gear, towboat service, fishing license, all permits and you just bring your tackle and personal gear! 2
persons with one guide, each $1700.00 4 persons with one guide, each $1400.00
Many other special packages are here
>>Prices subject to change on all special packages...
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