Though extremely rare, sharks have been spotted in fresh water areas before. We're hearing reports from guys fishing near the upper harbor warm water discharge (here in Marquette) of seeing a shark in Lake Superior.- Elegant Seagulls April 1, 2013 Seriously?!?- Christina Hordos March 31, 2013ĭid anyone see/hear anything about a large fish creature spotted in Lake Superior near Lil' Presque? Trying to get some more info!- Dave Sarazin March 31, and that shark in Lake Superior lol.- Emma Winter March 30, 2013

Or at least something grey with a fin that looks just like a shark. I just heard there is a shark swimming near Picnic Rocks. #upperpeninsula ice is breaking away- we're getting PMs about a massive fish near #blackrocks in #marquette? #shark? really?- U.P. “We’ll try to track it while we can.”Ī quick search on Twitter showed that others had been seeing something fishy in the area recently as well.

“We’re gonna take our sonar equipment up there right away,” Steele said. – Larry BeckwithĪfter the sighting, Beckwith called his friend John Steele who works at the power plant. I immediately knew I was looking at a shark! It swam off real quick. when I headed back to my truck–I noticed something sticking out of the water out there. I was at McCarty’s Cove early this morning to get some photos of the dawn sunlight on the Marquette Lighthouse.

Larry Beckwith contacted Yooper Steez to give us an exclusive first look at the photos he captured. Earlier this morning a shark was photographed swimming in Lake Superior near McCarty’s Cove in Marquette.

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