Lake Superior smelting tradition continues, despite new pollution

Lake Superior smelting tradition continues, despite new pollution

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Part fishing, part carnival, the annual spring smelt run always brings hordes of anglers to the shore of Lake Superior, hoping to fill buckets and coolers full of the small, silvery fish. But state officials recommend eating only one meal of smelt a month because of concerns over PFOS pollution.

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