BSA NORTHERN TIER CHARLES L SOMMERS CANOE BASE

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Bsa Northern Tier Charles L Sommers Canoe Base


May 9, 2024

The BSA Northern Tier Charles L Sommers Canoe Base camping area in Iowa is a stunning location to camp. The area boasts breathtaking views of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Canadian Shield. Nearby activities include canoeing, fishing, hiking, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The campground amenities include campsites with fire rings, picnic tables, and access to potable water. Reservations are required, and the camping area features 20 campsites. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Paint Creek

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

New Albin Big Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Huzzah Ponds

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Basswood Lake

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Lake Trout • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Hickory Creek

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Lake Owen Recreation Area

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

French Creek

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

August Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Dacota Street Fishing Pier

Glacier Pond 1

American Eel • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Beaver Hut Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye • White Perch

Brush Creek

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Cloquet Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

South Cedar Creek

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Largemouth Bass

Huff Street Fishing Pier

Mink Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Franklin St. Fishing Pier

Ahsub Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Trout Run

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Pine Creek

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Little Paint Creek

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Glover Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

WESTERN EDGE OF OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS TO CONFLUENCE WITH ALLEY SPRING (BRANCH)
Current Watershed, Missouri
THE MOST UPSTREAM PORTION OF OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS TO THE MOST DOWNSTREAM PORTION OF OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS
Current Watershed, Missouri
MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY 17 TO FORT LEONARD WOOD (ARMY BASE)
Big Piney Watershed, Missouri
COUNTY HIGHWAY O, LACLEDE, COUNTY, MISSOURI TO OZARK SPRING
Upper Gasconade Watershed, Missouri
CONFLUENCE WITH ALLEY SPRING (BRANCH) TO CONFLUENCE WITH CURRENT RIVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE RIVER SEGMENT IN GAP BETWEEN PARKLAND UNITS)
Current Watershed, Missouri
HEBRON ACCESS SITE TO SOUTHERN FOREST BOUNDARY IN SEC 33, T24N, R11W
North Fork White Watershed, Missouri
STATE HIGHWAY 49 BRIDGE NEAR DILLARD, MISSOURI TO FOREST BOUNDARY IN SECTIONS 13/24, T38N, R3W
Meramec Watershed, Missouri
FOREST BOUNDARY AT NORTH SECTION LINE OF SEC 4, T33N, R5E TO FOREST BOUNDARY AT SOUTH SECTION LINE OF SEC 35, T32N, R5E
Upper St. Francis Watershed, Missouri
MARKAM SPRING RECREATION AREA TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper Black Watershed, Missouri
NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF FORT LEONARD WOOD TO NORTH SECTION LINE OF SEC 31, T36N, R10W
Big Piney Watershed, Missouri

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Burntside State Forest

Bear Head Lake State Park

Pine Grove Park

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park

Bear Island State Forest

Pat Bayle State Forest

Temperance River State Park

Lake Isabella State Forest

Gooseberry Falls State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
PORCUPINE LAKE WILDERNESS
MORGAN FALLS ST. PETER'S DOME RECREATION AREA
RAINBOW LAKE WILDERNESS
NAMEKAGON RIVER VISITOR CENTER
The Namekagon River Visitor Center is a top point of interest located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Missouri. This center serves as a gateway to the Namekagon River, a ...

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