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February 9th, 2012
The ad that ran in the Lakeland Boating Magazine for Barker’s Island Marina.
February 9th, 2012
By Theresa Meis
Jul 29, 2011
UNTIL RECENTLY, THE MAJORITY OF my sailing experience took place between the ages of nine and 16 aboard my father’s 17-foot Siren, Running Free. Our family of five, plus our 35-pound terrier-mix, spent many wonderful afternoons aboard that boat sailing the small lakes of central Minnesota. Download the PDF
Read the Full StoryFebruary 8th, 2012
Lakeland Boating Magazine
by Heather Steinberger
March 2012
FEW CITIES CAN COMPARE WITH DULUTH, MINNESOTA, when it comes to sheer paradox. Located in the far reaches of the Upper Midwest, where Wisconsin’s and Minnesota’s deep, dense North Woods kiss the shores of mighty Lake Superior, this community of nearly 90,000 people still conjures images of a remote, hardscrabble world. After all, this is a land of arctic winters and a frigid, temperamental inland sea. It’s a land of Dakota and Ojibwe legends, prospecting iron men and tough lumber camps. Download the PDF
We are united by a genuine love of sailing, and we share this love with our families, our friends, and through relationships with the broader sailing community.
Enjoy the Apostle Islands just outside of Bayfield, Wisconsin on beautiful Lake Superior. Or the relaxed river town of Lake City and is located 65 miles southeast of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota).
In just three days, our students can complete a certification course that fully prepares them to sail any vessel on any water. We turn novice into know-how, in other words, and we instill confidence and competence into every participant. The proof? Over 11,000 sailors since 1980.