Planned Improvements
2026 Planned Camp Improvements
Renovate the inside of the lodge (delayed)
Kitchen remodel in the lodge (delayed)
Renovate Cabin 2
✓ Install a new kitchen stove in Cabin 5
Update flooring in Cabin 6 bathroom
Add interior bedroom doors in Cabins 3, 7, and 8
Upgrade blinds in Cabins 3 and 7
Upgrade kitchen knives in cabins
Upgrade and replace pillows in cabins (in progress)
Update the patio furniture in Cabins 3, 5, 6, and 8
Install roof snow stoppers and eavestroughs on Cabins 1A and 1B
Start finishing the porches on Cabins 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 with half-log siding
✓ Re-screen porch in Cabin 8 & add exterior trim to porch
Re-screen porch in Cabin 7
Add new cookie sheets and cake pans - in progress
✓ Renovate fish cleaning house at Tamarack
Connect the front dock and the main dock together
Add a secondary ice machine
Replace propane fish cookers as needed - in progress
Build a shop
Plant more trees on the island
Re-side Cabin 10, the Laundry Room, and Todd & Kim’s Cabin
Add another dock slip at the Outpost
Build a new fish cleaning house at the Outpost
✓ Install a new kitchen stove at the Outpost
Replace exterior doors at the Outpost - in progress – 1 of 3 completed
Replace bar stools at the Outpost
Add a new sectional sofa to the Outpost
Upgrade blinds in the Outpost
Finish pine tongue-and-groove walls in the B&G bathrooms
✓ Add power steering to Pro V 115 B
✓ Add power steering to Pro V 90
✓ Add 6-seater side-by-side on tracks
Replace Suburban on tracks with F-150 on tracks
Add another 8' x 16' ice fishing day house
2025 Planned Camp Improvements
Renovate the inside of the lodge (delayed)
Kitchen remodel in the lodge (delayed)
Install a new kitchen stove in Cabin 5
✓ Replace windows in Cabins 3, 4, 5, and 7
✓ Replace exterior doors in Cabins 3, 4, 5, and 6
✓ Reinforce Cabin 7 bathroom floor and re-tile
✓ Add new pots and pan sets to all cabins
Start finishing cabin porches with half-log siding
✓ Finish Cabin 10 porch with half-log siding
✓ Add Blackstone griddle to the lodge kitchen
✓ Add 10 Adirondack chairs at Tamarack
✓ Add 2 new dock slips at Tamarack
✓ Run electrical to the front dock
Renovate fish cleaning house at Tamarack
✓ Add new camp quad
✓ Plant more trees on the island
Re-side Cabin 10, the Laundry Room, and Todd & Kim’s Cabin
✓ Re-side Cabin 9
✓ Add power steering to Pro V 115 A
✓ Replace Terrova trolling motors on 16' boats (in progress)
✓ Add 2 more 18' rental boats
✓ Add 10 Adirondack chairs at the Outpost
Add another dock slip at the Outpost
✓ Rebuild deck at the Outpost
✓ Add big-screen TV at the Outpost
New kitchen stove at the Outpost
New fish cleaning house at the Outpost
✓ Replace exterior lights at the Outpost (in progress)
✓ Plant raspberry bushes at the Outpost
✓ Yard clean-up at the Outpost
✓ Add new 8' x 16' ice fishing day house
✓ Add another outhouse for ice fishing season
✓ Add 2 new snowmobiles to rental fleet (ordered for 2026 winter)
2024 Planned Camp Improvements
2023 Planned Camp Improvements
2024 Planned Camp Improvements
Renovate the inside of the lodge (delayed)
Kitchen remodel in the lodge (delayed)
✓ Add new dining room and poker tables in the main lodge
✓ New third generator for Tamarack
✓ Replace 23 beds (every bed has been replaced within the last 5 years)
Add 20 Adirondack chairs (in progress)
✓ Replace 30 pillows at Tamarack
✓ Put a new shower in Cabin 8
✓ New kitchen table and chairs for Cabin 7
✓ Put in new vanity in Cabin 7
✓ New fridge and stove in Cabin 4
✓ Replace 5 windows in Cabin 6
✓ Replace 1 window in Cabin 3
✓ Replace screen doors in Cabins 7 and 8
✓ Get new BBQs for Cabins 1, 4, and 5
✓ Upgrade three 16' boats from 25hp to 40hp
✓ Add a new rental boat to the fleet (Kingfisher Falcon)
✓ Upgrade the Alumacraft Navigator from 90hp to 115hp
✓ Upgrade the Pro-V 115 to a new 115hp
✓ Revamp the Crestliner, Navigator, Pro-V 115, and Pro-V 90
Replace Terrova trolling motors on 16' boats (in progress)
✓ Add a new cruiser to the shuttle fleet (Harbor Craft)
Add another dock slip at Tamarack
✓ New swimming ladder for the front dock at Tamarack
Renovate fish cleaning house at Tamarack
✓Renovate Outpost bathrooms with new tile, toilets, and pine tongue-and-groove walls
✓ New second generator for the Outpost
Add another dock slip at the Outpost
✓ Add big screen TV at the Outpost
New kitchen stove at the Outpost
New fish cleaning house at the Outpost
✓ Add four new snowmobiles to the fleet
✓ Welcome new camp dog (Sandy)
2022 Planned Camp Improvements
Renovate the inside of the lodge - delayed due to high water
Replace more beds - in progress
✓ Renovate cabin 10
✓ Insulate the floors and skirt cabins 6 and 10
✓ Tin roofs on cabins 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10
Kitchen remodel in the lodge - delayed due to high water
Add a screened-in porch to cabin 10
Paint skirting on cabins - in progress
Reconfigure docks - in progress
✓ Add a 3rd generator to camp
✓ Add new cruiser to fleet
✓ Add new rental boat to fleet (Pro-V)
2021 Planned Camp Improvements
Renovate the inside of the lodge - in progress
✓ Insulate the floors and skirt cabins 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9
✓ Extend and upgrade the docking system
✓ Add another slip dock
✓ Wood stove in cabin 9
✓ Vented propane heaters in cabins 3, 7 and 8
✓ Electric heaters in cabins 4 and 5
✓ New showers in cabins 1 and 2
✓ Add a cell booster in the lodge
✓ New kitchen cabinets and countertop in cabin 3
2020 Planned Camp Improvements - deferred to 2021
✓ New generator (to replace the old one) - coming in 2020
✓ Upgrades to camp electrical system - in progress
New windows for cabin 1 & cabin 2
Replace 9 twin beds and 2 queen beds - in progress
✓ Add 2 new dock slips - coming in 2021
Add yard lights - in progress
✓ Redo floor in cabin 6 - fall 2020
New pine tables and chairs for cabin 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 - in progress
2019 Planned Camp Improvements
✓ Remodel laundry room - to be continued in spring 2019
✓ New generator (to replace the old one) - coming in 2019
Upgrades to camp electrical system - in progress
✓ Remodel cabin 9
New windows for cabin 1 & cabin 2
Replace 9 twin beds and 2 queen beds
✓ Add 2 new dock slips - coming in 2020
✓ Install new tile shower in cabin 5 - fall 2019
Add yard lights
✓ Redo floor in cabin 6 - fall 2019
New pine tables and chairs for cabin 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 - in progress
2018 Planned Camp Improvements
✓ New gas pump
✓ Remodel laundry room - to be continued in spring 2019
✓ Redo electrical on main dock
✓ New generator (to replace the old one) - coming in 2019
✓ Casting decks for all 16 foot rental boats
✓ Paint staff cabins, laundry room & generator sheds
✓ Install new yard lights
Remodel cabin 1 & cabin 2
✓ Knotty pine in cabin 3
✓ Replace 12 twin beds & 4 queen beds
✓ Install new tile shower in cabin 4
2017 Planned Camp Improvements
✓ Remodel minnow shed
✓ New gas pump - coming in 2018
✓ Paint cabins 3, 4 and 5
✓ Paint cabin 1, cabin 2, shop and fish cleaning house
✓ Remodel laundry room - coming in 2018
✓ Knotty pine in cabin 3 - to be continued in 2018
✓ Install new tile shower in cabin 3
✓ Redo electrical on main dock - coming in 2018
✓ New 250 Hp motor for Crestliner guide boat
✓ New ice machine at main dock
2016 Planned Camp Improvements
✓ Remodel minnow shed - coming in the spring of 2017
✓ Build a water shed and install a new water system
✓ Expand fish cleaning benches and install new lighting
✓ Paint cabins 5, 6 and 7 - to be continued in 2017
✓ New toilets and stoves in cabins 3, 6 and 7
✓ New 18 foot camp boat
✓ Remodel main dock
✓ Engine overhaul on SlickCraft cruiser
✓ New 250 Hp motor for Crestliner guide boat - coming in 2017
✓ Add a secondary generator
✓ Wood burning stove in cabin 7
✓ Install new tile shower in cabin 7
✓ Finish the gables of cabin 7
2015 Planned Camp Improvements
✓ Finish knotty pine in cabin 8
✓ Paint main Lodge and cabin 8
✓ Remove large rotting tree in front of main lodge
✓ New tin roof on cabin 7
✓ Level cabin 6
✓ Replace the kitchen flooring in cabin 6
✓ Add a second cruiser to our fleet
✓ Build a new crib
✓ Re-deck slip dock walkway
✓ Re-position slip docks to deeper water
✓ Add wood shed to cabin 6
✓ Redo structure and decking of main dock
✓ Add 7 new gas grills
✓ Add new guide boat to our fleet
✓ Redo electrical on slip docks