Basics
Where do you live? 40 miles West of Chicago
Approximate number of previous nights spent canoe camping? 100+
Do you have the gear or use an outfitters?  Have the gear
Preferred/Typical party size? 2-4
What length of trips do you do/available to do? Usually 10-20 days, once a year, but would like to do more than one a year
Preferred season? End of August/September
What % of the trip do you travel/base camp? travel, trying to hit someplace new each year
What difficulty level do you go for? depends who I'm with. This year is high speed/low drag
What area of the park are you most familiar with and do you want to spend time there or explore new areas? I've put in with an Agnes Permit more times than not, but have seen other areas as well. I like to explore though

Paddling
Bow or stern preference? I'm usually the bow guy, I dont weigh a lot :P
What is your paddling rhythm? 8th notes lol, no, its steady.
Paddle the shoreline or beeline? depends on the weather but paddling the shore line is nice for the views
How nasty of water are you comfortable paddling in? White caps are the limit for me
Do you have strong navigation/map skills? I rely on a map and compass, I bring the GPS for the perks. I'm a Scout for crying out loud!

Portaging
Do you usually single/double/triple/or? portage? singles, but again, it depends on who I'm with
Do you carry everything on your back, or alot of hand carry? back
How well do you handle the mountain goat portages? slow and steady wins the race.
How well do you handle the boot sucking bogs? I tie balloons to my feet so they float better.....ha ha! no, watch your step

Camping Style
Would you rather cook or wash the dishes? cook
Fresh or dried foods? fresh, preferably fish, but the dried stuff is easy and can be a help in a storm
Cook over a fire, or over a stove? stove
Cook breakfast or breakfast bars? instant oatmeal, or on the really quick mornings a power bar, but usually oatmeal
How many fish meals do you like to have during a trip? as many as possible
Hang the food pack or ground it? hang
Axe? Saw? Both? saw, axe can be improvised
Sit around campfire all night OR wake at crack of dawn? The campfire is usually short lived, but there are times when the stories just keep going, usually the last night, no one wants it to end!
On a travel day, what time do you like to hit the water? early as possible, have paddled in the dark prior to sunrise before

Fishing
How much time do you like to spend fishing? a lot, a lot alot, we usually have lines in the water at all times if possible
Which species do you like to go after? walleyes, trout, smallies, northern
How much tackle to you bring? 1 spinning rod, 1 fly rod, one small tackle box shared by the boat
Are you good with a fillet knife? eh, I'm OK, my buddy is a genius with the thing, carved mt. rushmore into one! (I'm kidding, but he is amazing with a fillet knife)

Misc
Do you have any medical conditions to be considered?yes, fishermans, its terrible, acts up all the time at all hours of the day and night... ;)
Level of alcohol consumption? moderate
Are you a smoker? no
Is photography high on your list? yes, the digital stuff is fantastic, took video last time!
Do you like to go after pictographs? yes
Do you like to go after waterfalls? yes
Do you like to go after the northern lights? yes.

Personality
If the bugs are bad, will it ruin the trip for you? no
What weather conditions are difficult for you to deal with? multiple days of cold, windy, rainy weather :( But, we go and love every minute of it, and those difficult times make great memories looking back
If we've got a problem, would you rather discuss it or bury it? bury it.
Other than illness or injury what events or conditions would make you want to quit a trip early and head home? haven't come across one yet!