Border Guide Service

09/03/2026

09/01/2026

The season isn’t over yet at Voyageurs, but the clock is ticking! Peak fall colors are rapidly approaching, and the breathtaking October 7th–15th window will be here before you know it, when boat tours wrap up for the season. There is no better way to experience the vibrant autumn canopy than from the water with the experts.

Don't let the year wrap up without getting your final tours in with Bill at Border Guide Services. Whether you are chasing the ultimate fall foliage photos or wanting one last serene trek through the park, slots are filling up fast. Book a tour, to secure your spot before the leaves drop!

09/01/2026

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Kabetogema is one of a kind folks. Tommorow I’ll be on a guided sightseeing seeing tour with Bill from Border View. This guy has been around Kab for a long time. You’ll get to know him soon!

08/29/2026

The best spots on the lake fill up fast, and so does our calendar. If you want to truly master these waters, there is no substitute for learning directly from someone with a lifetime of experience. When you tour with Border Guides, you are tapping into Bill’s massive wealth of lake knowledge. From breaking down complex seasonal patterns to reading structural changes on the water, Bill shares the deep insights that take decades to acquire. Don't wait until the 2027 season starts and open dates are gone. Talk to the expert himself, get your questions answered, and secure your boat well in advance. Click the "Call Now" button below to call Bill directly and guarantee your time on the water for 2027!

08/21/2026

Ready to experience the true, untouched beauty of Voyageurs National Park? This is the exact view waiting for you!

At Border Guide Services, Captain Bill Roden takes you deep into Minnesota's boat-access-only wilderness.
From navigating rugged, pine-lined shores to discovering historic island hideaways, we ensure an unforgettable, private, and relaxing day on the water. Openings for this upcoming week are filling up fast!

Secure your private tour now—tap the booking button below to fill out our quick availability form, or call Captain Bill directly at 218-324-2430 to customize your itinerary.

08/15/2026

Looking for the ultimate Voyageurs National Park adventure? Take a boat tour to the historic Kettle Falls Dam with Border Guide Services! Located right on the US-Canada border, Kettle Falls is rich in history and only accessible by water. Whether you want to explore the historic dam, visit the famous Kettle Falls Hotel, or catch tremdous wilderness views on Rainy Lake and Namakan Lake, our expert local guides will get you there safely. We handle the navigation so you can focus on the incredible wildlife, breathtaking views, and local history. Book today!