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Ever wanted to live in a 65-foot lighthouse along Lake Huron overlooking Tawas Bay? Now is your chance! The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for a temporary lighthouse…

By partnering with schools, park systems and other organizations, Spirit of America is teaching kids to paddle, sail and power craft for free. The Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio, organization was founded in…

Groupe Beneteau’s four Cadillac, Michigan-built boat brands had a successful 2019 dealer conference on September 7-9 in Sarasota, Florida.  The conference hosted more than 450 attendees from 27 different countries,…

The New Soo Lock project along the St. Marys River will receive $32 million next year to deepen the upstream approach channel, the U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District…

The S.S. Columbia, one of two Detroit Boblo Island Amusement Park boats built in 1902, is being restored on the Hudson River in New York. Her sister ship built in…

The brand-new Deep Blue 100 kW motors from Torqeedo have doubled the amount of power offered by the company. The 100 kW Deep Blue 100i 2400 has a higher RPM…

Navigare Yachting, a premier sailing yachts charter operator, has expanded into North America with the addition of a new base in Rhode Island. The company has also added to its…

A new cleaner and more accessible launch will be available for kayakers near downtown Muskegon, Michigan, at Heritage Landing park. The dock will allow paddlers the opportunity to enter and…

In September, West Marine raised $108,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS). Customers donated money through in-store purchases of paper sailboats at all store locations. The West Marine in…

Ohio Sea Grant’s Stone Lab on Gibraltar Island has received $2.65 million thanks to the Clean Lake 2020 Plan. The money will be used to construct new lab space and…