Marine News from the Great Lakes

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Here are a few new items that any Great Lakes boater would appreciate hearing about for possible use next season. Whitewater Boating Vest During cool, “shoulder” boating seasons I prefer a vest when boating, especially if fishing is involved, for the freedom of movement they offer. Whitewater Fishing’s new

by: Dan Armitage

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Friday, December 12, 2025

Bringing your four-legged friend along for a day on the water is one of the best parts of boating — and with the right gear, it’s easier and safer than ever. Whether you're focused on visibility, comfort, or helping your pup get in and out of the water with confidence, these pet-friendly products are designed to make every

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