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Safe Boating Tips

Five tips for staying safe on the water. more »

Mar 26, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Maritime

National Safe Boating Council

Lapses in judgment on Lake Superior can turn fatal, no matter how savvy the boater or user. But proper precautions – which always start with a life jacket – can rein in perilous situations, keeping boaters safe and allowing for a worry-free day. more »

Mar 26, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Maritime

Kitchi-Gami Almanac - December/January 2013

Notes about Lake Superior. more »

Nov 7, 2012 in Lake Superior

Bob Berg/Lake Superior Magazine

Photography Weekend in Focus

At our first Photography Weekend, nearly 70 participants, from around the region and as far away as Nebraska, Kansas and Kentucky, joined with eight top-notch regional photographers for informational talks, photo coaching and plenty of fun. more »

Oct 9, 2012 in Art/Photography

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Lake Levels: May 2013 Update

Lake Superior rose three inches in April – the average amount for the month – but the lake is still 13 inches below its long-term beginning-of-May level. more »

May 6, 2013 in Superior Notes

The Next Generation of Lake Superior Stewards

The Lake Superior Youth Symposium, a gathering of students and teachers held this year at Michigan Tech, offers presentations and hands-on field trips to teens with an interest in the Great Lakes. Registration for the May event closes on April 30. more »

Apr 10, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes

Around the Circle This Week: Water, Water, Not Much Anywhere

Lake Superior remains below average, and the Corps projects more low levels for the next six months; Duluth will host a hot air balloon festival in September, organizers announced; salties arrive on the Lake; and a look at upcoming events. more »

Apr 5, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes

Around the Circle This Week: Winning the War

Scientists map the genome of the sea lamprey, which should help in the battle against that invasive species; the shipping season on the Lake begins; Minnesota researchers reveal the early results of their moose study; and notable weekend events. more »

Mar 22, 2013 by Phil Bencomo in Superior Notes

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Stormy Lake: Big Waves on Lake Superior, April 11, 2013

Ahead of an April snowstorm, wind gusts in Duluth topped 60 mph, creating huge waves on the Lake. Lake Superior Magazine's intrepid Paul Hayden braved the elements to capture this footage from Minnesota's near North Shore and Duluth. more »

Apr 11, 2013 in Lake Superior

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