Voyageur North Outfitters of Ely, Minnesota

05/09/2026

Today’s the big day 🎣

We can’t wait to see what everyone catches this Minnesota fishing opener! Stop by Voyageur North Outfitters for all your bait, tackle, and fishing needs.

We’ve got the bait, gear, and local tips to get you out on the water. Just follow the giant bobber at the end of town and stop in.

And don’t forget to drop your catch photos in the comments!

05/06/2026

🎣 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! Minnesota fishing opener is this Saturday!

Stop by Voyageur North Outfitters for all your fishing needs, live bait, tackle, gear & more. We’ve got leeches, suckers, rainbows, crawlers, lite pike, fatheads, and crappie minnows ready to go.

Just follow the giant bobber and stop in… we’ll see you soon!

05/05/2026

Take advantage of 25% OFF cabin rentals this May and June 🌲Six-person cabins starting at $150/night and ten-person cabins at $225/night (before taxes).

Every stay includes a complimentary Kevlar canoe for your entire visit, perfect for getting out on the water 🛶 Our pet-friendly cabins are fully furnished, heated, and air conditioned, with TVs, bathrooms, and plenty of space to relax in between trips. Plus, you’re close to all your favorite Ely spots.

We have availability for the upcoming season, but dates fill quickly, give us a call or visit our website to get booked!

05/02/2026

Ice is going out, paddling season is rolling in. We’re getting ready for long days on the water and quiet nights in the BWCA. Let Voyageur North be your one-stop shop for the adventure. 🛶

05/01/2026

Though it was cool day today, this amazing sunset, the open water and the call of loons reminds me warmer days and comfortable evenings are soon to arrive. I love summers in Ely. Anyone else feel the same?

04/30/2026

That’s right, we can now fill those propane tanks and RV’s right here at VNO! We truly are your one stop shop for everything fishing, camping, canoeing, outfitting, merchandise, cabins and RV sites!

We are hooked on this new install! 🎣
Our team placed a new bobber tank at Voyageur North Outfitters of Ely, Minnesota! Make sure to check it out the next time you’re passing through. 🛶

04/28/2026

Take advantage of 25% OFF cabin rentals this May and June 🌲Six-person cabins starting at $150/night and ten-person cabins at $225/night (before taxes).

Every stay includes a complimentary Kevlar canoe for your entire visit, perfect for getting out on the water 🛶 Our cabins are pet-friendly, fully furnished, heated, and air conditioned so you can stay comfortable no matter the weather.

You’ll have direct access to the Prospector ATV Trail and Mesabi Bike Trail, be just minutes from multiple BWCA entry points, and have the largest bait and tackle shop in Ely right on site.

Two night minimum stay. Must book direct through Voyageur North Outfitters to receive special rates. We’d love to help you plan your next Ely getaway 🌅

04/27/2026

We’re getting excited to kick off paddling season here at Voyageur North Outfitters! Whether you’re planning a week long wilderness trip or a day on the water, we’re here to help get you ready. Nothing beats a summer sunset paddle with the sound of crickets in the air. Stop in, gear up, and let the adventure begin.

04/23/2026

Fishing plans start here 🎣 Whether you’re heading out before sunrise or making a last-minute bait run, Voyageur North Outfitters has you covered. From the largest bait shop in Ely to top notch tackle, rods, reels, live bait, and local advice you can trust, this is the kind of place that helps make good fishing days even better.

Need a hotspot recommendation for Ely or the BWCA? Just ask. Open daily 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM, with propane fills and 3% off cash purchases.

04/21/2026

We are looking for detail oriented, self-motivated housekeepers to clean cabins and bunkhouses. Great hours and pay; starting pay $20! In addition, enjoy a hefty employee discount on all merchandise and bait, as well as free use of any rental equipment from canoes to camping gear. Call VNO, 218-365-3251 or stop by for an application.