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Brule River
The beach at the mouth of the Brule River is one of my favorite places to visit.
High water and wave action have been eating away at the hillside here.
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Brule River
A woman waits while her husband digs a rock out of the red clay wall that she is standing in front of.
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Brule River
The exposed root system at beach level.
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Brule River
Shoreline erosion at the mouth of the Brule River, Lake Superior.
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Brule River
The beach line delineated in ice looking toward the mouth of the river.
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Brule River
A gravel road takes vehicles to the beach to unload canoes, or kayaks.
The beach makes a great barrier to the estuary at the mouth of the Brule and good place to put in.
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Brule River
An open air shelter. A tarp would make it cozy but not in this wind.
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Brule River
The lake is a soup of ice chunks floating along the beach.
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Brule River
Waves crash into the ice barrier at the beach. Lots of spray.
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