Journey’s End


WHEN HERB POHL DIED LAST SUMMER ON LAKE SUPERIOR, canoeing lost an icon, and one man lost a hero.


DATE: JULY 17, 2006. TIME: APPROX. 3 p.m.


LOCATION: MOUTH OF THE MICHIPICOTEN RIVER, LAKE SUPERIOR.


STEEP AND BREAKING WAVES AT THE r iver ’s mouth capsize a voyageur canoe.


Rescuers ar r ive on the scene and discover a second capsized canoe f loat ing nearby.


The owner of the canoe cannot be located. Soon af ter, the Ontar io Provincial Pol ice, the U.S. Coast Guard and the


Canadian Rescue Cont rol Cent re commence an ai r, water and


land search for the missing paddler. C ANOE ROOT S n 33


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