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FEATURES
By the Shores by John McCormick
“The Coves” – these beautiful little coves carved by the Lake within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, look like scenes straight out of the tropics; we call it, “Michigan’s Caribbean.”
Days of Yore & Masted Ships by Konnie LeMay
Come meet the ships – new visitors, old friends and a few neighbors – that will sail the Lake Superior this summer.
Travels with Andy – Along the Ontario Shore
Andy Kaknevicius doesn’t live by Lake Superior (yet), but he knows the shores well through his frequent Circle Tour explorations. He takes us on a photo tour of one shore.
Come Together by Felicia Schneiderhan
For the 39th time, sailors will not rev their engines for the start of the Trans Superior race. It is, after all, for sailboats only.
LAKESTYLE
Home: History for Sale by Konnie LeMay
An estate on Madeline Island is up for sale, offering nice acreage, multiple buildings, updated decor … and a slice of island history.
Recipe Box: Sheepishly Good by Beth Dooley
Move over cows and goats, some Bayfield sheep – with the help of their creamery owners – are producing tasty cheese alternatives
DEPARTMENTS
Welcome to the Big Lake Under the Sails & on the Water by Konnie LeMay
Letters
Around the Circle Baby Brookies Making Waves
Books Bonnie’s Back!
Lake Superior Journal The Lake is Boss by Michael DeWitt
Outdoors You’ve Got Trail Inland Sea by Bick Smith
Travel & Events
Lake Superior Marketplace
View•Point Uncle Harvey’s Mausoleum by Sharon Mollerus
ON THE COVER
Liberty Clipper, one of the ships arriving for the Festival of Sail Lake Superior.
Photo courtesy Schooner Liberty Clipper; photo illustration addition by Tanya Bäck