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Monday, August 8, 2022

Every July Michigan’s sailing season is packed with energy and excitement as a Triple Play of events are packed with two weeks and 3 weekends that takes hundreds of sailboats of all shapes and sizes with thousands of enthusiastic sailors from young and old; male and female; kids, parents and a smattering of professionals to

by: Mark Reid

tags: Events, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Racing

Thursday, August 4, 2022

A version of this article originally appeared on Traverse City News. Saugatuck, MI — A West Michigan couple believes they've located a once lost shipwreck in the shallow waters of Lake Michigan. Kevin Ailes and his wife, Amy, share a passion for preserving shipwrecks. "My main focus is preservation," Ailes said. "But in the

by: Will Haenni

tags: History, Lake Michigan, Shipwrecks

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

A Canadian man on a quest to raise awareness and money for mental health through crossing all five Great Lakes by paddleboard this summer, is ready for his next conquest. Mike Shoreman, who this summer has crossed Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake Superior by paddleboard, is planning on crossing Lake Michigan, starting on Tuesday night

by: Keith Dunlap, Graham Media Group

tags: Lake Michigan, Paddleboards

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation is participating in the 22nd Anniversary Celebration of Sailing to invite the public to join sailing and increase awareness of sailing. As part of the 22nd annual worldwide Summer Sailstice, Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation encourages all its member clubs and individual members to join in

by: Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation

tags: Beyond the Lakes, Event, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Sailing

Sunday, May 8, 2022

A new children's book written by Captain Bill Pinkney and illustrated by noted Chicago artist Pamela C. Rice, tells the story of Captain Bill's historic solo sail around the world in 1990. Sailing Commitment Around the World aims to inspire readers from 8 to 12-years-old with stories, adventures, and sights of the voyage and the

tags: Community Outreach, Events, Kids & Pets, Lake Michigan

Thursday, December 2, 2021

Walstrom Marine is now offering MJM Yachts! With both companies having a great reputation and a passion for the marine industry, there is no better pairing.

tags: Company Expansions, Dealerships, Lake Michigan

Friday, October 15, 2021

Check out the improvements Bay Marine plans to make to Sturgeon Bay Yacht Harbor now that they've acquired the harbor's assets. Make sure to check them out in the 2022 season.

tags: Company Expansions, Lake Michigan

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Check out the newest Fountain or Donzis boats at Illinois Performance Boats. They are sure to have what you're looking for, so make sure to stop in and make an order.

tags: Dealerships, Lake Michigan

Monday, September 13, 2021

Eldean Shipyard has new storage! Check out how much space is available and how to request a quote.

tags: Company Expansions, Lake Michigan, Storage

Monday, August 30, 2021

The Women's Sailing Conference is back and heading for Chicago! Find out everything you need to know about this NWSA event sponsored by BoatUS. 

tags: Events, Lake Michigan, Sailing, Women In Boating

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