Solina arrived Herbert C Jackson departed Duluth this morning.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Solina arrived Herbert C Jackson departed Duluth 10/22/2019
Solina arrived Herbert C Jackson departed Duluth this morning.
Monday, October 21, 2019
Storm Surge - Silver Bay Marina
The Silver Bay Marina on the North Shore of Lake Superior is a tranquil marina - "most of the time" and fantastic place to watch storms the rest of the time.
Big Winds and Big Waves in Canal Park
This storm may go down as one of the top storms in the past years.
Park Point - the other side of the Lift Bridge is now closed to non-residence.
Wind and Waves - Inn on Lake Superior 1-/21/2019
One of the best cams for watching the waves at Canal Park is the Inn on Lake Superior Cam
https://theinnonlakesuperior.com/lake-cam/
A Gale in Your Sails - Sailboat makes Safe Harbor in Superior 10/21/2019
A sailboat riding the leading edge of a Lake Superior storm makes safe harbor through the Superior Entry. Winds in excess of 50 MPH and heavy rain soon followed.
Stormy entry for Michipicoten arriving Superior 10/21/2019
Michipicoten arrived Superior in heavy seas this morning.
The Big Boys are Taking Shelter from the Gales on Lake Superior
With gale brewing up on Lake Superior, boats are taking shelter where they can find it.
Here, the 1000ft James R Barker is hiding out behind Madaline Island in the Apostle.
The photo is taken from the Madaline Island Webcam
Here, the 1000ft James R Barker is hiding out behind Madaline Island in the Apostle.
The photo is taken from the Madaline Island Webcam
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| James R Barker shelter behind Madaline Island -- Madaline Island webcam |
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| Marine Traffic AIS location of the Barker |
American Mariner arrived Duluth 10/21/2019
American Mariner carefully arrived Duluth with strong winds at it's back.
On Second Thought - Roger Blough backs away from Two Harbors 10/21/2019
With winds increasing on Lake Superior, the Roger Blough decided to back off from loading in Two Harbors this morning.
Herber C Jackson arrived Duluth 10/21/2019
With a little boost from increasing winds and waves, the Herbert C Jackson "breezed" through the Duluth Shipping Canal this morning with a load of limestone.
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Gale Warning - Monday
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO 10 PMEDT /9 PM CDT/ MONDAY...
The Gale Warning is now in effect
from 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ to 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ Monday. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING...
Expect sustained winds of up to 34 knots
from the east, with gusts up to 43 knots.
The largest expected significant waves
will be 15 feet with a maximum wave height
of up to 22 feet possible. * TIMING...The maximum winds are expected around 4 PM EDT Monday with the largest waves expected around 9 PM EDT Monday. Please see the latest marine forecasts for more detailedinformation.
Alpena arrived Duluth 10/20/2019
Alpena arrived Duluth early this morning with a load of cement for Lafarge Superior.
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Stewart J Cort arrived Superior 10/19/2019
Stewart J Cort arrived Superior this afternoon to load iron pellets at BN.
Friday, October 18, 2019
CSL Assiniboine and Michipecotin arrived Duluth 10/18/2019
CSL Assiniboine and Michipecotin arrived Duluth this afternoon
Joseph L Block arrived Duluth 10/18/2019
Joseph L Block arrived Duluth this morning with stone for Graymont.
Sunrise Timelapse 10/18/2019
I guess this is what happens when God interrupts your morning with a touch of Glory! Have a great day!
Music: Glory Be by Patrick Patrikios
1000ft Edwin H Gott departed Duluth 10/18/2019
1000 ft Edwin H Gott departed Duluth in the early morning hours full of iron pellets bound for steel mils.
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Paul R Tregurtha departed Duluth 10/17/2019
Paul R Tregurtha departed Duluth departed Duluth this afternoon loaded with coal.
William A Irvin Move 10/16/2019
In a carefully planned move, the William A Irvin was returned to it's dock at the DECC in Duluth from Fraser Shipyard.
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
William A Irving now being towed
News - at 15:40 today the tugs started bring the William A Irvin back to the Minnesota slip.
Cameras should be positioned for the move.
Den
Cameras should be positioned for the move.
Den
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Roger Blough departed Two Harbors 10/15/2019
Roger Blough departed Two Harbors this afternoon loaded with iron pellets.
Mesabi Miner arrived Duluth 10/15/2019
Mesabi Miner arrived Duluth early this morning to load iron pellets.
Status update on the Two Harbors Depot Cam - The Good and the Bad news
First the good news is that the Boat Launch cam is still working, the bad news is that the Depot cam has failed.
The Depot cam is in a very inaccessible location and access not available at this time.
I am going to look at other options for the Depot cam location over the next few weeks and will keep you updated.
Sorry for the inconvenience,
Den
Monday, October 14, 2019
American Spirit departed Two Harbors 10/14/2019
American Spirit departed Two Harbors this morning loaded with iron pellets.
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| American Spirit at Two Harbors |
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Tail Wind Across Lake Superior - Arthur M Anderson -10/13/2019
The Arthur M Anderson caught a tail wind today as it departed Silver Bay loaded with iron pellets.
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