
A small boat on a big lake and the search for a sense of place in Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 337 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
| Active | |||||

Do we choose our favorite colors, or do they choose us?
The soundtrack of a summer’s day in the Apostle Islands is the music of color. Drift with your feet up on the gunnel, a beach towel slung over the transom to dry, and people of a cert...
Cut the engine. Let the Little Dipper drift like a cloud in the still waters of the channel between Basswood and Hermit. Let the silence seep back in like water rushing around a stone tossed in the waves. Listen: the soft “shhhhh” of distan...
Everyone enjoys a good lightning show now and then, unless, of course, your name is Roy Sullivan
People who knew Roy Cleveland Sullivan knew better than to stand too close. Sullivan, a long-time ranger at Virginia’s Shenandoah National Par...
Some mornings, I am out of the boat and in the dark water, scrambling into some remote and unnamed cave still painted with shadows before the sun even clears the watery horizon. Sometimes, I am walking a beach as the sun comes up, decipheri...
Completely dark. Not even a hint of dawn in the sky beyond the bedroom window. Only the 2:55 am in big red block numerals on the nightstand clock. I roll over and try to summon, through the haze of sleep, the reasons I wanted to drag myself...
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Little Dipper.
| Subscribers | Engagement | 78 | Monthly Web Visits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accepts Sponsors | Estimated Cost per Ad | ||||
How this newsletter ranks in the official Substack charts.
| #87 |
The writers behind this newsletter.
Once an award-winning travel writer, I now work to find depth and beauty in one chosen landscape: Lake Superior's Apostle Islands, aboard a small boat named the "Little Dipper." Join me on the journey.
You can find recent issues that have been published by Little Dipper on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.
To see how many people subscribe to Little Dipper, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.
Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Little Dipper as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.
Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.
Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.
To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Little Dipper using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.
Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Little Dipper. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.
Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.