Cook County News Herald

Historical Reflections


Cook County News Herald archives February 4, 1965 Original photo by M.J.Humphrey

Cook County News Herald archives February 4, 1965 Original photo by M.J.Humphrey

A well iced skiff, two heavily clothed fishermen and icy surroundings give some hint to the rigors of commercial fishing on Lake Superior in the dead of winter. Tom Eckel on the left, with his brother Dick Eckel, were ready to push off from their Grand Marais harbor dock.

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