McCargoe Cove Campground
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McCargoe Cove Campground

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About McCargoe Cove Campground

GPS Coordinates: 48° 5' 13.9056" N, 88° 42' 33.6564" W McCargoe Cove Campground is located in McCargoe Cove, on the north shore of Isle Royale National Park, off of the Indian Portage and East Chickenbone Trails. Boats can overnight at dock. Canoe/kayak access from Lake Superior or 1.2 mile portage from Chickenbone Lake. Stay Limit: 3 nights effective from June 1 Labor Day annually. Shelters: 6 Depth at dock (normal conditions): 7 . Access: Foot/canoe/kayak/private boat The campground also has a dock, making it a popular stop for boaters and fishermen alike. Visitors have spotted wildlife, including a friendly camp fox and even a moose nearby, adding to the charm of the area. Dock closures to accommodate passenger ferry and tour boat operations. Closures in Eastern time. McCargoe Cove is closed Mon/Wed/Sat from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm https://www.nps.gov/isro/planyourvisit/boating-guide.htm

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COORDINATES
48.08733 N, -88.70824 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m

Profondità alla Bassa Marea Media

< 2m

Manovrabilità

Good

Channel Marking

Fair

Porto di Entrata

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Tipo di Molo

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Sat
5AM - 9AM
07 February 2026
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    N 12 knots decreasing to 8 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots.
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    −18 to −14°C
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    N 0.7m at 3s period
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    Mostly fine
Sat
9AM - 1PM
07 February 2026
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    N 6 knots.
  • temp icon
    Increasing from −17 to −14°C
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    N 0.6m at 3s period
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    UV Index: 1 - Low
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    Mostly fine
Sat
1PM - 5PM
07 February 2026
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    Light and variable.
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    −15 to −12°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Mostly fine