Charter Fishing, Lake Superior, Rock of Ages Lighthouse Poster by Rich Sladek (frame not included)

Charter Fishing, Lake Superior, Rock of Ages Lighthouse poster print by Graphic Designer Rich Sladek.Situated five miles off the northwest tip of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, Rock of Ages Lighthouse stands as one of the tallest and most powerful beacons on the Great Lakes. The tower was completed in 1908, built with a steel frame and brick masonry. It rests on a 50’ diameter steel crib filled with concrete and anchored to a narrow rock outcropping. The Rock of Ages Lighthouse had claimed two sizeable ships, the Cumberland (1877) and the Henry Chisholm (1898), and posed a threat to many other large vessels along the active shipping lane between Port Arthur (Thunder Bay) and Duluth. The Rock of Ages Lighthouse is one of the most unique beacons on the Great Lakes. It is one of four lighthouses that have served Isle Royale and its immediate vicinity. Although shipping has decreased between Port Arthur and Duluth, the reef remains a focal point for small fishing vessels and divers explorin