Great Lakes News

New Grady-White, Cruisers, Hatteras, Mag Bay and MJM models will feature the Zipwake Dynamic Trim Control System as their standard fit trim control system. Because they create a more comfortable…

Keep your drinks cool and dry with the CreekKooler this summer boating season. This insulated cooler is designed like a kayak and floats behind a raft, canoe, kayak or SUP.…

On-water towing and assistance company TowBoatU.S. Detroit has a new owner — Capt. Jeff Pidcock, the owner of the local Damark Marine Specialties. Pidcock was the owner of Damark Marine…

New exhibitions featuring historic photos, maps and reproductions in honor of lighthouse heritage are on display at the Heritage Museum & Cultural Center in St. Joseph, Michigan. An opening reception…

Spend less time traveling and more time enjoying your vacation. Luxury yacht vacation company The Moorings has partnered with Tropic Ocean Airways to offer guests a private seaplane to and…

The new Sunseeker 50 Predator offers luxury, excitement, adventure, and modern elements for your next planned or impromptu cruise on the water. The yacht’s large windows bring in light, while…

Michigan now has 64 certified clean marinas, The Michigan Clean Marina Program announced. The number increased almost 20 percent in the first half of 2018 compared to last year. A…

The National Safe Boating Week will be held May 19-25. It is the 60th year of the Safe Boating Campaign, which aims to educate boaters on responsible sailing and the…

After months of back and forth, Congress approved a spending budget that includes $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. This budget will last until September, when negotiations will…

In a March draft report, the Ohio EPA declared Lake Erie’s Western Basin (from the Michigan/Ohio state line to the Marblehead Lighthouse) impaired for recreation “due to harmful algae and…