Great Lakes News

The Great Lakes Seaway Partnership has launched its annual photo contest. Send in your favorite photos of tugs, barges and other vessels traversing the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System for…

Biobutanol, a renewable form of fuel produced in a fermentation process much like beer and wine, has been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency for use in boats. The eco-friendly…

American Marine, headquartered in La Crosse, Wisconsin, will be a distributor of new 2019 model year Cruisers Yachts and Cruisers Sport Series vessels. The seller has two other locations in…

Autonomous and self-docking systems could be making their way to your local marina in the near future. The Volvo Group in Gothenburg, Sweden has unveiled a self-docking system in a…

After a successful 2017 Summer of Fun(d), this year’s event to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will feature events around Chicago, hosted by the city’s boating community.…

Tauck will offer new 12-day small ship cruises around the Great Lakes in 2019. Cruise from Chicago to Toronto aboard the beautiful yacht Le Champlain. Prices start at $7,990 at tauck.com

With summer comes pesky smells stemming from mold, food, water, and smoke. The Star brite NosGuard SG Boat Odor Eliminator not only gets rid of foul odors, but kills the…

The new Panoptix LiveScope from Garmin scans at a higher resolution with easily identifiable images to make seeing what is swimming below your boat easier than ever before. “By combining…

Following the debut of the C 50 in September 2015, Tiara Yachts’ newest luxury vessel, the C 49, continues to expand the company’s luxury and timeless reputation. The new vessel…

A new study completed by the Great Water Research Collaborative within the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Lake Superior Research Institute on ballast water discharge discovered species that aren’t native to western…