James R Barker arrived Duluth 12/03/2018

James R Barker arrived Duluth this evening to load iron pellets.

Paul R Tregurtha departed, American Integrity arrived Duluth 12/03/18

Paul R Tregurtha departed, American Integrity arrived Duluth this morning.

Mesabi Miner departed Duluth 12/02/2018

Mesabi Miner departed Duluth this evening splashing a few folks on the canal as it went out.

Roger Blough arrived Duluth 12/02/2018

Roger Blough arrived Duluth late this afternoon in stormy waters.

Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth 12/02/2018

Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth this afternoon during high winds.

35 Ice Fishermen needed Rescue in Duluth

A sudden shift in wind broke up the ice cover on Superior Bay between 10 and 11 AM today resulting in 35 ice fishermen being stranded on the thin ice and in need of rescue.

You can see the tiny ice houses (tiny black dots) prior to the shift.

This video shows the shifting ice over a 60 min period.

see the story at WDIO - https://www.wdio.com/news/fishermen-rescued-park-point-ice-floe/5164010/?cat=10335