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Current Conditions at Isle Royale

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Alerts & Closures

Boaters: Some USCG navigational buoys are still not in water (Malone Bay and Cumberland Point).
Food Storage: Follow updated food storage regulations. Food storage lockers are not yet allocated in many campgrounds. Helicopter operations dropped food storage lockers at inland campgrounds over winter; many have not yet been placed in their final location. Staff are working to get lockers in place and usable at every campground.
Rock Harbor Lighthouse: The tower is closed.

Bug Report: Mosquitos and black flies are numerous. Bring bug protection.
Wolf activity is high on both ends of the island. Proper food storage considerations are critical.
- Follow food storage regulations.
- Review wildlife safety information.
- Wolf hazing efforts are ongoing to deter negative wolf behavior.
- Report any unusual behavior to a ranger as soon as possible.

Potable Water
- Windigo / Ozaagaateng: Available
- Rock Harbor: Available
Restrooms: Bring toilet paper for use in outhouses.
- Windigo / Ozaagaateng: Available
- Rock Harbor: Available
Showers & Laundry
- Windigo / Ozaagateng: Available
- Rock Harbor: Available
Visitor Center Hours: Open daily 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Rock Harbor Lodge: Open
Washington Harbor Store: Open

Boat Fuel: Gasoline and Disiel:

Daisy Farm Campground: Beaver activity is changing the landscape of this campground. Expect wet conditions.
Food Storage Lockers: Food storage lockers are not yet allocated in many campgrounds. Helicopter operations dropped food storage lockers at inland campgrounds over winter; many have not yet been placed in their final location. Staff are working to get lockers in place and usable at every campground.