Jackfish Beach

Terrace Bay, Ontario

Jackfish bay beach is located on the northern shores of Laker Superior, approximately 10km from the township of Terrace Bay, Ontario. The beach is located off highway 17 and across a set of train tracks. It is relatively secluded with a tree line at the edge of the beach. The beach area is relatively large, covered in little sand with many larger cobbles perfectly rounded from the wave action of Lake Superior. It is a beautiful place to swim, the water is shallow and a beautiful blue color.

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	Green means the beach’s most recent test results met relevant water quality standards.

	Red means the beach’s most recent test results failed to meet water quality standards.

	Grey means water quality information for the beach is too old (more than 7 days old) to be considered current, or that info is unavailable, or unreliable.

	Green means the beach passed water quality tests 95% of the time or more.

	Yellow means the beach passed water quality tests 60-95% of the time.

	Red means the beach failed water quality tests 40% of the time or more.

	This means that this site has been issued a Blue Flag status for the current swimming season. This status does not indicate current water quality.

	Red means the water at the site has water quality issues or there is an emergency.

	Grey means there is no current water quality information, the beach is under construction, there has been an event that has rendered water quality information unreliable or unavailable.