August 1, 2017
August 2017 Issue
Nestled alongside Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains, Ontonagon, Michigan offers stunning landscapes, a deep mining heritage, restaurants, museums, shops and more.
July 31, 2017
Door County Institutions Offer Reciprocal Memberships
The Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club (SBYC) and Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) are seeking new members through a dual membership program for 2017. Members of one of the Door County…
July 31, 2017
Chicago to Host International Jet Ski Race
Chicago is quickly becoming a top U.S. destination for racing events in the boating world. The most recent addition to the roster is P1 AquaX’s Pro Series, which will take…
July 31, 2017
Play Boat Poker, Raise Money for Cancer
It’s generally not recommended to take a gamble while boating, but August 12 might be an exception. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will be hosting its annual Leukemia Cup Poker…
July 28, 2017
BoatU.S. Releases Top 10 Boat Names
Plying the waters on a boat can be very serene. That’s probably why the majority of boats are named Serenity. BoatU.S. unveiled the top 10 boat names after tallying requests…
July 27, 2017
Nauti-GLIDE Mooring System
KJM Applied Concepts president, Ken Mahlich, was tired of worrying about his boat during storms on Lake Erie and decided to design a better way to dock his boat. The…
July 26, 2017
Star Line Ferry Adds Pirate Ship to Fleet
Star Line Mackinac Island Hydro-Jet Ferry — a 39-year-old Michigan ferry boat company servicing Mackinac Island from St. Ignace and Mackinaw City — has upgraded several of the former Arnold…
July 25, 2017
Mackinac Bridge Walk Turns 60
One of the biggest events in Michigan, the Mackinac Bridge Walk, is celebrating its 60th year this summer. This year's Bridge Walk will be held over Labor Day weekend on…
July 25, 2017
Great Lakes Funding, One Step Closer
Despite a proposal to eliminate funding to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in the Trump administration's proposed 2018 budget, the House Appropriations Committee recently voted to continue to fully fund…
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