Business, and fishing, are booming as the outdoor recreation splurge continues. 6:00 pm, Jul. 4, 2021 ×
Members of the new Lift Bridge Charter Association include (from left), Kent Paulson, Parker Bambenek, Cory Sundeen, Jordan Korzenowski, Alex Cuzzo and James Hall, gathered at the dock at Lakehead Boat Basin in Duluth on Friday, June 19, 2021. The Duluth charter captains joined forces this year to share information on fishing and on clients looking to book a fishing trip during what has become one of the busiest seasons ever for charter boats on Lake Superior. (John Myers / jmyers@duluthnews,com)
DULUTH The phones of Twin Ports charter captains started buzzing back in June 2020, just after the first COVID-19 shutdown began to ease and guides were again allowed to take customers fishing in Minnesota.
Lake Superior anglers have a great morning on the greatest lake
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Lake trout and a big king salmon round out a morning s catch on Lake Superior. 5:00 pm, Jul. 2, 2021 ×
Parker Bambenek, of Superior Pursuits charters, sets a line out just outside the Duluth Ship Canal on Monday, June 21, 2021, hoping for a coho salmon while on the way out to deeper waters where the lake trout hang out. (John Myers / jmyers@duluthnews.com)
ON LAKE SUPERIOR We’d barely cleared the Duluth Ship Canal when Parker Bambenek put his charter boat, Invictus, on autopilot and started setting lures in the water.
“We got some coho right here the other morning, and a big brown trout, so let’s give it a shot,” said Bambenek.