Lake Superior Podcast

National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation

We are made stronger by story and there’s no better source than the continent's largest body of freshwater, Lake Superior. Join hosts Walt Lindala and Frida Waara as they highlight the five National Parks that ring this Greatest of the Great Lakes - meeting the people, touring the places and learning about the projects that make these parks and body of water so remarkable. Join our podcast community! Please share your own stories, comments and podcast episode suggestions (www.nplsf.org/community).Brought to you by The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (www.nplsf.org). Theme song: King Whirl...

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Lake Superior Podcast

Episodes (82)

Wednesday S7 E6: Life Aboard The Blue Heron: Lake Superior’s Floating Science Lab — with Rual Lee
Apr 30th S7 E8: Big Lake, Small World: Three Decades Of Lake Superior Stories — With Konnie LeMay
Apr 8th S7 E7: The Future of Moose in Minnesota: What a New Study of Young Moose Could Reveal — with Michelle Carstensen

Lake Superior Podcast

May 13, 2026
38 minutes
26 MB

Sailing Season on Lake Superior is busy. Approximately 4,500 ships travel through the Soo Locks. One boat, the Blue Heron, docked in Duluth, Minnesota, spends the summer season as a Research Vessel for the University of Minnesota’s Large Lakes Observatory. Captain Rual Lee has been at the helm of the 87’ vessel since 2014. In this episode of the Lake Superior Podcast, Walt Lindala and Frida Waara talk with him about what it takes to operate a floating science lab on the Greatest of the Great Lakes. Quotes: “We're still working on the boat, trying to make it...

Lake Superior Podcast

S7 E6: Life Aboard The Blue Heron: Lake Superior’s Floating Science Lab — with Rual Lee

National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation

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