Shawn Perich of Hovland, Minn., rigged his fishing rod last week at the end of a portage in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. A writer and editor, Perich and a business partner, Amber Pratt, publish Northern Wilds magazine from Grand Marais, covering news along the North Shore, from Two Harbors, Minn., to Nipigon, Ontario. |Dennis Anderson.