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Help Isle Royale stay wild by following these best practices on your powerboating or sailing trip. 
Boating Guide
All the information you need to keep you safe and legal while visiting Isle Royale in your boat. 
Fuel
Gasoline, diesel and pump-out services are available in Rock Harbor and Windigo during business hours. 
Boater Permit Request
Request a permit in advance by contacting the park prior to your departure. 
Customs
Any vessel arriving from Canada must clear US Customs at the Rock Harbor Visitor Center using the self check-in station. 
Fishing
Enjoy fishing the waters of Lake Superior and the island's numerous inland lakes and streams. 
Boating Safety
Be prepared for any Lake Superior challenge. 
Boat-In Campgrounds & Docks
A table listing boat-in campgrounds and docks. 
Fish
Isle Royale's distinct topography continues underwater, providing habitat for rare fish. |
Last updated: June 5, 2023