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| **Larger Area** | **Larger Area** | ||
| - | {{https://surfski.wiki//lib/plugins/ckgedit/fckeditor/userfiles/image/locales/greatlakes/lakesuperior/maps/superior.jpg?direct&500x424|superior.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?tok=1875be&media=https://surfski.wiki//lib/plugins/ckgedit/fckeditor/userfiles/image/locales/greatlakes/lakesuperior/maps/superior.jpg|{{https://surfski.wiki//lib/plugins/ckgedit/fckeditor/userfiles/image/locales/greatlakes/lakesuperior/maps/superior.jpg?direct&500x424|superior.jpg}}]] |
| **Zoomed view of Superior West End** | **Zoomed view of Superior West End** | ||
| - | {{:locales:lakesuperior:intro:superiorsites2.jpg?direct&300x200|superiorsites2.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=locales:lakesuperior:intro:superiorsites2.jpg|{{:locales:lakesuperior:intro:superiorsites2.jpg?direct&300x200|superiorsites2.jpg}}]] |
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| * [[https://downwindable.com/mcquade-to-duluth|Downwindable.com]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/mcquade-to-duluth-run|Downwindfun]] | * [[https://downwindable.com/mcquade-to-duluth|Downwindable.com]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/mcquade-to-duluth-run|Downwindfun]] | ||
| * [[https://youtu.be/UhIzC2Dtrg0|video 4/28/2022]] | * [[https://youtu.be/UhIzC2Dtrg0|video 4/28/2022]] | ||
| - | * **Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge Takeout - **//**stay out of canal until free of ship traffic**// [[https://youtu.be/a-bVSUFb3NY|video]] | + | * **Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge Takeout - **//**stay out of canal until free of ship traffic**// [[https://youtu.be/a-bVSUFb3NY?t=257|video]] |
| + | * DNR advice about paddling through the Lift Bridge channel (Minnesota) or further south near the Wisconsin Point Lighthouse: "When using the Minnesota and Wisconsin entrances, be aware that while inbound ships are easily spotted at some distance, the outbound ships are not visible from the end of the entrances. When paddling through the entrances, stay to the right side in order to not give up your right-of-way. Obtain a chart of the Duluth Harbor for specifics regarding shipping lanes." | ||
| + | * [[https://harborlookout.com/|Harbour Lookout Ship Schedule]] (arrival estimates are considered to be more accurate than departure estimates and schedule changes can occur with little or no notice.) | ||
| + | * [[https://www.duluthharborcam.com/p/marine-trafic.html|Harbour Traffic Map]] | ||
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| <WRAP centeralign> | <WRAP centeralign> | ||
| - | {{:locales:lakesuperior:duluth_ship.jpg?direct&500x261|duluth_ship.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=locales:lakesuperior:duluth_ship.jpg|{{:locales:lakesuperior:duluth_ship.jpg?direct&500x261|duluth_ship.jpg}}]] |
| **Ship Coming Out Past Duluth Bridge**</WRAP> | **Ship Coming Out Past Duluth Bridge**</WRAP> | ||
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| * **Wisconsin** | * **Wisconsin** | ||
| * **Chequamegon Bay** | * **Chequamegon Bay** | ||
| - | * **Washburn ** | + | * **Washburn (the Coal Dock is next to Washburn Marina)** |
| - | * **Coal Dock (next to Washburn Marina) - Friendly Valley Beach **approx 7 miles (this goes around a point of land near Houghton Falls State Natural Area which makes the route going north or the reverse going south a bit of a "dog-leg") | + | * **Coal Dock - Friendly Valley Beach **approx 7 miles (this goes around a point of land near Houghton Falls State Natural Area which makes the route going north or the reverse going south a bit of a "dog-leg") |
| * **Coal Dock - Bono Creek (Public Boat Launch) **2.7 miles | * **Coal Dock - Bono Creek (Public Boat Launch) **2.7 miles | ||
| * **Washburn - Ashland **5 miles [[https://youtu.be/lLR99PF3Z0w|reverse video]] | * **Washburn - Ashland **5 miles [[https://youtu.be/lLR99PF3Z0w|reverse video]] | ||
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| **Fall ****Storm ****Lake**** Superior** | **Fall ****Storm ****Lake**** Superior** | ||
| - | {{:locales:lakesuperior:intro:lakesuperiorfallstorm.jpg?direct&500x306|lakesuperiorfallstorm.jpg}} | + | [[https://surfski.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=locales:lakesuperior:intro:lakesuperiorfallstorm.jpg|{{:locales:lakesuperior:intro:lakesuperiorfallstorm.jpg?direct&500x306|lakesuperiorfallstorm.jpg}}]] |
| photo: Lost Lakes [[https://youtu.be/MNvIEIMVWRw?t=158|youtube video]] | photo: Lost Lakes [[https://youtu.be/MNvIEIMVWRw?t=158|youtube video]] | ||
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| - | * [[https://www.facebook.com/trtraynor|Tim Traynor]] (facebook) Tim kindly provided most of the information on this page. He has been the leading discoverer and practitioner of Lake Superior surfski downwinding as far as we know. | + | [[https://www.facebook.com/trtraynor|Tim Traynor]] (facebook) Tim kindly provided most of the information on this page. He has been the leading discoverer and practitioner of Lake Superior surfski downwinding as far as we know. |
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| + | * **Duluth, MN** | ||
| + | * [[https://bentpaddlebrewing.com/|Bent Paddle Brewing Co.]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.trailforks.com/route/duluth-traverse-14783/|Duluth Traverse]] Mountain bike trail | ||
| + | * [[https://northernwaterssmokehaus.com/|Northern Waters Smokehaus]] smoked fish | ||
| + | * [[https://www.ursaminorbrewing.com/|Ursa Minor Brewing]] Wood-fired pizza | ||
| * **Taking Care of the Great Lakes** | * **Taking Care of the Great Lakes** | ||
| * [[https://www.paddlingtheblue.com/e-77/|Lake Superior Circumnavigation]] PaddlingtheBlue Podcast | * [[https://www.paddlingtheblue.com/e-77/|Lake Superior Circumnavigation]] PaddlingtheBlue Podcast | ||
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