"Want to fish Lake Superior from a sailboat?" Attached to it was an itinerary for a sailing trip in August across Lake Superior. The journey was to begin in Bayfield, Wis., with a crossing of the Big ...

It was all steel and fighting heart, never letting up for a second — bucking, hammering, and slashing wildly. Illustration by Mel Phillips / Outdoor Life Men pay a price to see the unspoiled and ...

ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK, Mich. — On a warm summer night in 1987, John Snell rowed his dad’s wooden boat into the middle of Tobin Harbor — a stretch of protected water that reaches into Isle Royale ...

Two abandoned fishing boats on Washington Island at Isle Royale with trees and an old boathouse reflected on Lake Superior at nearby John's Island. The photo is one of 275 in Tom Haas' new book, "Isle ...

Isle Royale National Park, one of the nation's least-visited and most remote parks, instituted new rules for visitors in 2025 to prevent unwanted wolf interactions. In July 2024, the park introduced a ...

HOUGHTON, MICH. -- Isle Royale National Park, which sits surrounded by Lake Superior some 55 miles from the tip of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, is so rugged and remote that most experts recommend ...

Isle Royale National Park is not easy to get to. Visitors have two options if they want to get to the Michigan island in the middle of Lake Superior: boat or seaplane. So, compared to other parks, ...