Boundary Waters Permits. We're almost a week away from Boundary Waters permits becoming available for the 2023 quota season! Permits are required May 1- Sep 30 and are available January 25 at 9 AM CST at recreation.gov. Need more help planning your BWCAW trip? Learn more >> [[link removed]]

2022 year in review. Last year was a major year for progress for protecting the Boundary Waters. We achieved some of the major wins that you helped us accomplish in 2022. Read more >> [[link removed]]

Last week, the Boundary Waters Permanent Protection Bill was reintroduced in the MN House and Senate by [[link removed]] chief authors Representative Sandra Feist and Senator Kelly Morrison (H.F. 329/S.F. 167). This bill would permanently ban sulfide-ore copper mining on state lands upstream of the Boundary Waters. Take action here >> [[link removed]]

Quetico Superior News. New legislation to block mining in Boundary Waters watershed. The Boundary Waters is the wrong place for toxic sulfide-ore copper mining. Allowing this type of hard rock mining in the headwaters of the Wilderness would forever degrade this landscape. Read the article >> [[link removed]]

We invite you to join us in celebrating stories at the end of the road during the second weekend of the 30th annual Ely Winter Festival (February 9-12), when the inaugural End of the Road Film Festival will take place.

The film festival lineup includes a new PBS documentary, Northern Nights Starry Skies on Thursday Jan. 9th at 5pm, sponsored by the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters; and a block of short films featuring voices from the northland on Saturday Jan. 11th at 10am, sponsored by Boundary Waters Connect. See the full film festival schedule and buy a festival pass >> [[link removed]]
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Boundary Waters Trip Planning and Advocacy at Swing Barrel Brewing in Moorhead. Come down to Swing Barrel Brewing this Saturday, January 21st and join a group Wilderness enthusiasts to chat about canoeing and visiting Canoe Country - just in time for trip planning season with permits opening at the end of January! RSVP here >> [[link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]] Hot Cocoa Open House during Ely Winter Festival. We will be hosting an open house at our headquarters with a free hot cocoa bar and other warm beverages during Ely Winter Festival! 10am-4pm on Fridays and Saturdays of February 3-4, 10-11. Learn more here >> [[link removed]]
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Give back to support the permanent protection of the Boundary Waters. We are nearing the end of the year, which is when we receive the majority of our funding annually. Every gift has a ripple effect that supports our work to secure permanent protections for canoe country. See if your gift will be matched >> [[link removed]]

Grab a new Boundary Waters "Wolf Dad Hat" in our online store. Around town or in the Wilderness, this hat is the perfect option. They're in limited supply, so get one before they're gone!
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Become a sustaining contributor and support the permanent protection of the Boundary Waters. Every gift, big and small, has a ripple effect that supports our work to secure permanent protections for canoe country. Become a sustainer today>> [[link removed]]

Start planning your Boundary Waters trip soon using Paddle Planner. Are you new to Paddle Planner? Through January 31st, the first 2,023 new* subscribers can get 23% off using coupon code PLAN2023. Subscribe here >> [[link removed]]

From January 27- 30 Redbudsuds will be giving back 25% of sales of "Gunflint Peppermint," aka The Boundary Waters Bar to the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters! Shop now >> [[link removed]]

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