Thunderstruck by Thunder Bay - DINE Magazine

Thunderstruck by Thunder Bay - DINE Magazine

Our captain looks like a man of the sea. We can see the years and the nautical miles in his eyes. Leaning against the rail, he’s gazing contentedly at the crystal blue skies and windswept waves that he calls home. Our boat gently rocks as water laps the hull. The lines are cast and sometime later, from out of the silence, my son screams, “I got one!” Lake Superior is massive. So are its fish. My son fights to haul in his catch, a five-pound salm…