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After reaching a peak of more than 50% coverage in February, Great Lakes ice held on into May this year. Here's where.

As of Wednesday, February 7, the public is asked to exercise caution and refrain from engaging in ice fishing activities on Superior Bay adjacent to Park Point.

The Lake Superior Ice Festival celebrates all things winter on Barker's Island in Superior on January 24 and 25.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore known for its sandstone cliffs and quiet, sandy beaches, but the Lake Superior park offers ...

I'm out here on Lake St. Clair jigging for yellow perch. I'm just outside of Mitchel's Bay on St. Lukes. This is a new body of water for me and they had installed a tree line along the ice to make it ...

Jan. 24—Friday, Jan. 24 Superior: Lake Superior Ice Festival runs noon to 7 p.m. on Barker's Island. Weather permitting, activities include a preventing water pollution community art project (12 ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025.

While most of Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Ontario remain ice-free outside the bays and shallow areas, 85% of Lake Erie was covered in ice as of Thursday afternoon.

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...