Stream the Duluth Ship Canal live cam overlooking the Aerial Lift Bridge. Catch ore boats, salties, and classic Great Lakes freighters arriving and departing in real time—horn salutes and all. Scroll for tips on the best times to watch, how to ID ships, and canal weather notes.
Duluth Canal Cam FAQ
What is the best time to watch ship arrivals?
Lift Bridge Cam
Lighthouse Cam
Duluth Canal Cam
What to Watch Today
- Bridge lifts & horn salutes: listen for the three-long, two-short Ambassador Salute when ships greet the bridge.
- Ship IDs: look for hull color, self-unloader booms, and crane count to tell Lakers from salties.
- Wind & waves: easterlies kick up waves at the canal — dramatic entries & spray.
Humbergracht….
8:11 am
Looks foggy now. 12:40 pm
yes fog..
Happy last day of June everyone.😊
Keep cool and drink lots, if you are under the heat dome.
Looks like the rain has left and some sunshine at canal today.
Hello Tea ! It’s still like an oven in here…😰 have a nice day !😊
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it’s nice to see the sun
nicely
the rain let up and the people came out to welcome the Federal Churchill (something was on the camera lens)
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14:11….
American Integrity with the Vista Star trailing behind