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.


Good morning all ! Have a good day..🥰;’;’
Hello Stasia 🙋Have a great Friday.
Hello Tea !😘 Have a good day !!! hugs !
Good morning everyone.
Looks like a foggy morning at the canal.
Good morning Tea ! Unpleasant..😐Have a good day🙋🏻♀️
Happy day to you, Stasia.
Hi Angie ! Have a nice day…😊
Enjoy the rest of your day Stasia 😘
Thanks💕
Good morning! Been searching for such a teacup at the thrift stores.🙂
I am sure you will fine a teacup. I have found many in thrift stores to add to my collection.
A picture of some of them at my tea party years ago.
TEA, love the table settings! Tea party, how fun!
Thanks for sharing the photo.
Good morning
Good morning! That’s a cute cup of kitten!
Good morning Ardyth.🌵
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Hello Ardy !💙
Good morning everyone.😊
Ice flows out of canal.
Hello Tea !😊 Have a good day,,,
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Good morning!
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another foggy night
The Presque Isle is a self-unloading tug/barge combination that plays a significant role in transporting bulk cargo on the Great Lakes, particularly iron ore.
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