🇺🇸 Lake St. Clair
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Best directionSW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonMay – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
A smaller Great Lake between Michigan and Ontario, near Detroit. Limited kitesurfing-specific documentation found — a general regional estimate rather than verified local detail.
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Getting thereAbout 40 minutes northeast of Detroit city center via I-94. A car is essential; the Lake St. Clair Metropark paid municipal lot. The…
HazardsAn extensive shallow sand shelf runs for several hundred meters — great for beginners, but a real hazard for hydrofoils. Strict local zoning…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when regional SW winds blow cleanly across the open lake with a slight thermal boost from the warm…
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