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On Lake Superior
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Lake Superior Facts
Largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area
3rd largest lake in the world by volume
Holds 10% of the world’s surface fresh water
Maximum depth is 1,333 ft
“Those who have never seen Superior get an inadequate idea by hearing it spoken of as a lake. Superior is a sea.”
– George Grant, 1875
Lake Superior has a lot to offer
Our team of writers live and travel all around the greatest of great lakes exploring the cities, hiking the trails, and meet ingthe people around Lake Superior. Join us on the journey!
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Into the Deafening Silence: Constance Simes’ 57-Day Solo Circumnavigation of Lake Superior by Kayak
57 days solo on Lake Superior. Kayaker Constance Simes shares her journey of resilience in this Paddle & Portage feature video.
The Ultimate Directory of Lake Superior Fishing Shops: A Circle Tour Guide
Planning a Lake Superior fishing trip? Explore our comprehensive directory of top-rated bait and tackle shops around the entire Circle Tour.
Top-rated fishing gear shops around Lake Superior
Discover local bait and tackle shops around Lake Superior—from Duluth to the U.P. and Ontario—plus maps, contacts, and info to plan your next fishing trip.
Meet “Mary Catherine”, A 62-Year-Old Surprise from Lake Superior
Fisheries biologists have uncovered a remarkable fish story in Lake Superior: Mary Catherine, a lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), is now believed to be the oldest lake trout ever recorded in the Great Lakes. Hatch year: 1961. Caught during a routine survey in September 2023 on Klondike Reef, a remote reef in Lake Superior, Mary Catherine was found to be 62 years old, twice the age expected for a lake trout under ordinary conditions. In September 2023, fisheries crews working Klondike Reef in Lake Superior aged a lake trout, affectionately nicknamed “Mary Catherine”, at 62 years old, making her the oldest … Read more
Charter Fishing Lake Superior
Book a Lake Superior fishing charter for an unforgettable adventure! Enjoy expert-guided trips, catch trophy fish, and create lasting memories on the Big Lake.
Lake Superior’s Weather Rollercoaster: What a Decade of Shifts Tells Us
Lake Superior’s climate is shifting fast. Explore a decade of wild weather—warmer waters, intense snowfalls, and fluctuating lake levels—and what it means for the future.
