This pricing guide outlines all current guided trip options offered by Backcountry Guide Co. All winter trips are snowmobile-based and guided by Chris. Summer trips are guided big-water fishing charters on Lake of the Woods.
We offer stand-alone snowmobile rentals for guests who want to explore the area on their own. All machines are new or very current, well-maintained, and include a safety briefing and route suggestions based on current local conditions.
Experience Lake of the Woods from a premium Ice Castle sleeper located directly on the ice at the Northwest Angle. We handle the setup, heat, snow and transportation when needed so guests can arrive, settle in and enjoy the trip.
Experience Lake of the Woods from a premium Ice Castle sleeper located directly on the ice at the Northwest Angle. We handle the setup, heat, snow and transportation when needed so guests can arrive, settle in and enjoy the trip.
This will provide the same high end Backcountry experience for couples, families and smaller groups.
We do not own this unit yet, so please do not show it as immediately bookable.
All other applicable equipment rentals and meal upgrades at last year’s prices.
Canada trips offer more space, less pressure, and a true backcountry feel. Valid border documentation is required.
We offer two winter package options so guests can choose the experience level that fits their goals and budget.
Our flagship winter package. Everything is included—gear, electronics, meals, and beverages—for a turnkey backcountry experience.
A lower-entry option that still includes guided snowmobile access and a heated setup. Fishing gear, electronics, and meals can be added as needed.
They are available:
These trips are listed as separate booking options.
If you’re unsure which package is the best fit, or if you’d like help comparing All-Inclusive vs Essential trips, we’re happy to walk through options and help you plan.
Summer trips are guided open-water fishing charters on Lake of the Woods using fully rigged Ranger boats. Trips are tailored to the group and may target walleye, Muskie, or lake trout with the possibility of a mixed bag depending on the season and location.
Trips will not start earlier than 30 minutes before sunrise or later than 30 minutes after sunset.
