2017

Great Lakes News News

January 4, 2017

Industry Mourns Loss of Smoker Craft’s Peter Spiegel

The recreational boating industry mourned the passing of Peter Spiegel, who passed away suddenly on October 23, 2016 at the age of 53. Spiegel was the Smoker Craft regional sales…

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Great Lakes News News

January 4, 2017

Study: Ohioans Willing to Pitch-In for Lake Erie Clean-Up

A study led by Ohio State University on the physical causes of toxic algae and the social environment around them has some charitable findings: Ohio residents say they would be…

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Great Lakes News News

January 2, 2017

Online Portal Tracks Invasive Species

The fight against invasive species overrunning the Great Lakes is now online. The Great Lakes Commission has developed the Great Lakes Detector of Invasive Aquatics in Trade (GLDIATR), a web…

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Boat Spotlight Boats

January 1, 2017

Regal 29 OBX

Big, outboard-powered bowriders that offer generous seating capacity and open deck space, combined with a wave-taming hull and the ability to handle big power, have become especially popular on the…

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Ports of Call

January 1, 2017

Woods and water. Fossils and fishing. Sinkholes and stars. Alpena, Michigan’s natural attributes initially shaped its history as a Lake Huron fishing port and lumbering center. After the forests were…

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Boat Tests Boats

January 1, 2017

Formula 430 SSC

The urge to spill the beans and share this secret Formula with the world almost happened a year ago.

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Boat Tests Boats

January 1, 2017

Sargo 31

A four-hour drive across Michigan brought me to an area on Lake Huron’s coast known as The Thumb.

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Magazine

January 1, 2017

January 2017 Issue

Woods and water. Fossils and fishing. Sinkholes and stars. Alpena, Michigan’s natural attributes initially shaped its history as a Lake Huron fishing port and lumbering center. After the forests were…

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Boat Spotlight Boats

January 1, 2017

Misty Harbor Biscayne Bay 2285 CE

It’s easy to understand why pontoons continue to grow in popularity.

Christy Bauhs

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Boat Spotlight Boats

January 1, 2017

Jeanneau NC 895

Jeanneau raised a lot of eyebrows at the 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show with its all-new NC 895 — a 29-foot, outboard-powered pocket cruiser that seems tailor-made for Great…

Christy Bauhs

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Industry Mourns Loss of Smoker Craft’s Peter Spiegel

Study: Ohioans Willing to Pitch-In for Lake Erie Clean-Up

Online Portal Tracks Invasive Species

Regal 29 OBX

Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Formula 430 SSC

Sargo 31

January 2017 Issue

Misty Harbor Biscayne Bay 2285 CE

Jeanneau NC 895

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