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Managing the Dinghy on Charter

Ahhh….the dinghy, something most people don’t really think about causing trouble on their sailing charter. The dinghy is an integral part of the sailing charter experience. Allowing cruisers the ability to step onto shore once they reach their desired destination. However, the dinghy can cause some of the most dangerous moments on your bareboat charter….

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March 14, 2024

Preparing for your Apostle Islands Sailboat Charter

So you have finally decided it is time to explore Bayfield and the Apostle Islands?! You want to come and see everything that this little slice of heaven has to offer, and you are ready to become one of the few travelers who have seen this beautiful area. There are still a few questions left…

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March 14, 2024

Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands – A Schoolhouse for Sailors

You will be hard pressed to find a more beautiful classroom to learn how to sail than Lake Superior & the stunning Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Our friend Brian Clark wrote of his adventure learning to sail with Superior Charters & the knowledgeable Captain Mike Simon on s/v Breeze in 2020. Read all about his…

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December 28, 2023

Sail Magazine – Cruising Lake Superiors Apostle Islands

Our good friend Dave Dodgen documented his sailing adventure in 2020 through Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands with Superior Charters, check out his article in Sail Magazine! Get some inspiration from Dave & plan your next adventure with Superior Charters, No Salt, No Sharks, No Worries!

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December 7, 2023

Cruising World Article – Apostle Islands Bliss

Becca and John joined us in September of 2021 for an amazing sailing adventure in the Apostle Islands National Park. Check this link to the article from Cruising World to learn about their experience sailing Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands on s/v Bliss!

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December 7, 2023

Exploring the Apostle Islands – Lighthouses

Interested in visiting the lighthouses within the Apostle Islands? Check out which islands have lighthouses you can visit or see from the grounds.  Use this to help guide your trip within the islands. Michigan Island: -Old Michigan Island Lighthouse: Built in 1856, retired in 1929, guided tours available -New Michigan Island Lighthouse: Built in Pennsylvania…

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May 20, 2022