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Surfing Lake Erie: Where, When and What to Wear
Where to surf Lake Erie, which winds work, when the season ends with ice, and what wetsuit to wear.
Surfing Lake Huron: Kincardine, Sauble Beach and the Best Spots
Where to surf Lake Huron, which winds work for each shore, when to go and what wetsuit to wear.
Plussur Surfing Lake Huron: Kincardine, Sauble Beach and the Best Spots
5 Ways to Prepare for Surf Season on the Great Lakes
Five ways to get you and your quiver ready for fall and winter surf on the Great Lakes.
Plussur 5 Ways to Prepare for Surf Season on the Great Lakes
How to Surf Through Winter Without Freezing (Great Lakes Tips)
What to wear and how to stay warm surfing the Great Lakes from December to April.
Plussur How to Surf Through Winter Without Freezing (Great Lakes Tips)
Learning to Surf on the Great Lakes: A Beginner's Guide
Everything you need to start surfing the Great Lakes: when to go, where, what board and wetsuit to use, and how to stay safe.
Plussur Learning to Surf on the Great Lakes: A Beginner's Guide
The Edmund Fitzgerald: Lake Superior's Most Famous Shipwreck
The freighter lost with all 29 crew in a Lake Superior gale on November 10, 1975, and why the Great Lakes still remember her.
Plussur The Edmund Fitzgerald: Lake Superior's Most Famous Shipwreck
The Witch of November: The Great Lakes' Most Famous Storms
Why the Great Lakes get hurricane-force storms every November, the famous gales of 1905, 1913 and 1975, and why surfers wait for them all year.
Plussur The Witch of November: The Great Lakes' Most Famous Storms
Great Lakes Water Temperature by Month (and What Wetsuit to Wear)
Average water temperatures by month for all five Great Lakes, and what wetsuit to wear to surf them.
Plussur Great Lakes Water Temperature by Month (and What Wetsuit to Wear)
How to Read a Great Lakes Surf Forecast
Ocean surf apps miss on the lakes. Here's how to forecast Great Lakes surf yourself: wind direction, fetch, duration, buoys and timing.