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Minnesota's 10,000-plus lakes (11,842 to be exact) and numerous rivers are just the place for fun on the water. Waterskiing was invented here in 1922, and boating is always a summertime favorite. Public boat accesses are available statewide on lakes and rivers. Paddlers will enjoy the canoe and kayak routes on rivers and along the North Shore of Lake Superior. If you don't have your own boat, there are plenty of rentals available. You can also go river rafting or tubing, scuba diving or even houseboating.

The Minnesota Boat Club has been promoting health and fitness through the sport of rowing since 1870.The Minnesota Boat Club is located on the shores of Raspberry Island and is the jewel of downtown St. Paul's Mississippi riverfront. The Club contains a lovingly restored banquet hall available for rental.

Acorn Mini Storage offers secure indoor and outdoor storage solutions for motorcycles, All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), cars, trucks, Recreational Vehicles (RVs), snowmobiles, boats, jet skis and more!

Complete the online boating safety course Boat Minnesota to receive a youth Minnesota watercraft operator's permit (12 to 17 years old).In addition, this course may be required for youth and adults plan on boating in Canada. Adults wishing to learn more about boating safety are encouraged to take the course and maybe eligible for a discount on boat insurance —check with your insurance agent. There is a $22.50 fee after passing the exam to receive your youth or adult watercraft operator's permit.

Graceful lines, golden wood, swift and quiet, the boat you build with your own hands redefines paddling. If you can whittle a marshmallow stick, you can build a canoe. Building a cedar strip canoe starts with canoe plans and now you can get free canoe plans for any NorthWest canoe hull design. Check out our fresh new design, the NWC Cottager.

We are a retailer of New & Used Sporting Goods, but we also provide services like skate sharpening, racquet stringing, and more. Stop in to find out more

We are so confident you will love our jigs that we have made it a no risk purchase for you. If you are not completely thrilled with our jigs – send them back to us. We will refund your purchase and shipping both ways.