January 17, 2023
Great Lakes-Based Organization Launches Whitefish Initiative
A new campaign aims to demonstrate how commercially caught Great Lakes whitefish can be more fully used and help raise fish value. The Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors…
January 13, 2023
Paddle Antrim Awards Grants to Benefit Northern Michigan Waterways
PHOTO COURTESY OF PADDLE ANTRIMPaddle Antrim’s Ripple Effect Mini Grant Program awarded $4,627 through its fall 2022 grant program to four projects that benefit Northern Michigan’s waterways: Antrim County Emergency…
January 9, 2023
Drones Launched in Lake Superior
In August 2022, two Saildrone uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) were launched in Lake Superior on a 25-day mission. The USVs, which have a zero-carbon footprint and operate virtually silently, carry…
January 4, 2023
Muskegon County Acquires Final Acreage for Dune Harbor Park
PHOTO COURTESY OF HOFFMASTER TO HARBOR HIKING FACEBOOK.Muskegon County recently completed a transaction of $5 million with Nugent Sand to acquire over 160 acres that will make up the remainder…
December 29, 2022
Great Lakes Tourism Experience the Focus of New Binational Partnership
By 2024, Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, hope to develop and complete a binational trail destination experience, linking existing trail networks for residents and visitors. Trans Canada Trail (steward of…
December 7, 2022
Thunder Bay Field Naturalists Establish New Nature Reserve
PHOTO COURTESY OF THUNDER BAY FIELD NATURALISTSFour hundred and ten acres in the Municipality of Neebing overlooking Lake Superior outside Thunder Bay, Ontario, has been purchased by the Thunder Bay…
December 1, 2022
New Marquette Pier Offers Glass Block Views Into Lake Superior
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOOPERS FACEBOOKA new pier installed along the Ore Dock at Marquette, Michigan’s Lower Harbor located along Lakeshore Drive offers visitors a new experience of Lake Superior. Glass…
November 15, 2022
Port of Oswego Authority Plans Deep-water Marina
The Port of Oswego Authority has awarded a construction contract to W.D. Malone Trucking & Excavating Inc. of Oswego, New York, to build a new $2.1 million deep-water marina on…
October 17, 2022
Seabin Devices Will Be Installed in Lake Erie
Keep Ohio Beautiful (KOB) has partnered with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Ohio Sea Grant and the Ohio Clean Marinas & Clean Boaters Programs to provide Seabins —…




