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Lake Superior, Grand Marais Safe Harbor Public Water Access Site

Superior Lake · Grand Marais, Cook County

Lake Superior, Grand Marais Safe Harbor Public Water Access Site is a free 2-lane concrete trailer boat ramp on Superior Lake in Grand Marais, Minnesota, with 20 trailer parking spaces and no restrooms. It is managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
20 spaces
Car parking
10 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
Yes
Lake size
1,636,356 acres
Nearest town
67 mi from Thunder Bay

Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Directions: At the southern edge of Grand Marais on Co Rd 10

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Fish in Superior Lake

Also recorded:

Minnesota state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Northern Pike45 lb 12 oz1929Basswood Lake
Walleye17 lb 8 oz1979Seagull River at Saganaga Lake
Rainbow Trout16 lb 6 oz1980Devil Track River
Lake Whitefish13 lb 9 oz2019Lake of the Woods
Smallmouth Bass8 lb1948West Battle Lake
Cisco5 lb 13 oz2015Sybil Lake
Black Crappie5 lb1940Vermillion River
Yellow Perch3 lb 4 oz1945Lake Plantagenet
Bluegill2 lb 13 oz1948Alice Lake

From official Minnesota record lists: source source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Minnesota

🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.

Minnesota boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.

All 36 ramps on Superior Lake · All ramps in Cook County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

Nearby boat ramps

Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and OpenStreetMap.