Monday, November 20, 2023
The Sea Hunter III passenger ferry. Photo courtesy of Grand Portage Isle Royale Transportation Lines. Don Szczech can't count the number of times he's voyaged between Grand Portage and Isle Royale, but he knows it's well over 1,000. Over the decades, not much has changed about the journey between Minnesota's easternmost pointFriday, November 17, 2023
GRAND HAVEN, MI– August 22, 2023 – Bay Marine, a leading family-owned premier luxury boat dealer with locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Florida, announced its partnership with Lake Michigan Yacht Sales today as well as a newly-signed channel partnership with best-in-class powerboat manufacturer, Formula Boats, where BayThursday, November 16, 2023
A walleye is held up by an angler on a boat in Canadian waters. (Gord Ellis/CBC) If you're near the waterfront in Windsor and have noticed more fishing boats in the Detroit River this fall, you're not alone. While the walleye fishery period has historically been primarily a spring and summer event in the river — you'reTuesday, November 14, 2023
CHICAGO - November 14, 2023 - NPM Venture LLC, operating as Navy Pier Marina (NPM), is pleased to announce an agreement with the Chicago Department of Transportation and the City of Chicago to allow the construction of the long-anticipated Navy Pier Marina. Finalizing the construction plans is imminent for submission to the US ArmyMonday, November 13, 2023
One of NOAA's buoys on the water after deployment. NOAA GLERL As we head into winter, almost all of the buoys that have been bobbing in the Great Lakes during the warmer months have been retrieved and will stay out of the water until springtime. However, the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory is testing out new buoysFriday, November 10, 2023
BGSU graduate student Murphy Harrington uses an infrared camera to record bird migration patterns as part of an ongoing study funded by Ohio Sea Grant. Credit: Provided photo/BGSU MIDDLE BASS ISLAND — Migrating birds apparently love the Lake Erie islands as much as tourists do. According to new research from Bowling GreenMonday, November 6, 2023
A sunset at Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula. (National Conservancy of Canada photo) Federal money will help accelerate habitat protection near Bruce Peninsula National Park, one of 10 parks prioritized in a new program announced last week. The Landscape Resiliency Program includes $15 million from Parks Canada, which theThursday, November 2, 2023
MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Ph.D. student from UW-Madison said she lost important research, and she could use your help in finding it. Chelsea Volpano said she lost her research boat in the waters of Lake Michigan Monday, Oct. 30. "I refer to it as a 'he,' cause it's just a little guy," said third year Ph.D. student ChelseaMonday, October 30, 2023
One of the world's largest remaining Edwardian steamships, the S.S. Keewatin, has arrived at its new home at a museum in Kingston, Ont., after sailing through the Great Lakes from Georgian Bay near Barrie. The vessel is older than the Titanic. It had been docked at Port McNicoll in Georgian Bay, which was once a vital stopMonday, October 23, 2023
MUSKEGON, Mich. — As the days grow shorter and the temperatures tumble, it won't be much longer before Lake Michigan's buoys will get pulled in for the season. This winter, however, a new type of buoy is hoping to make sure scientists have access to the vital weather data those buoys provide all year. The Great Lakes
