November 3, 2016
World Record-Breaking Kayak Trip Set for 2017
Next March, one Missouri resident will attempt to set a world record for the most miles kayaked in a single year. Traci Lynn Martin will set out from Port Huron,…
October 26, 2016
Capt. Christopher Kelly Passes Away
The boating community lost an innovative and good-natured member to lung cancer this summer. Captain Christopher Kelly — an award-winning multimedia producer and publisher, magazine editor and entrepreneur — passed…
October 17, 2016
Rare 18th Century Shipwreck Found in Lake Ontario
In August, the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo, Ohio, reported the discovery of one of the oldest, fully intact shipwrecks of a commercial sailing vessel in Lake…
October 15, 2016
66th Annual Governor’s Cup
Jimmy Shane of Covington, Washington, drove to a first place finish in his HomeStreet Bank/Miss Madison-sponsored unlimited hydroplane at the Madison Regatta’s 66th running of the Indiana Governor’s Cup. The…
October 14, 2016
Lorain Lighthouse Foundation Launches GoFundMe Page
The Lorain Lighthouse, known as the “Jewel of the Port,” stands as a beacon to the city of Lorain, Ohio. Next year marks the historic lighthouse’s 100th anniversary. To celebrate,…
October 10, 2016
Sargo Now on Great Lakes
Conneticut-based Skarne Marine now has a presence on the Great Lakes. The brokerage recently delivered its first Sargo 31 to Au Gres, Michigan, on Lake Huron.
October 4, 2016
New Michigan Law Allows Abandoned Boat Disposal
Until recently, marina owners had no legal course of action to pursue if a boat was abandoned in their facilities. Therefore, the Michigan Boating Industries Association (MBIA) officially applauds governor…
September 27, 2016
Presidential Candidates Support Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
No matter your political leanings, Great Lakes advocates can rest assured that the next president should keep the Great Lakes in mind. At the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition’s 12th…
September 26, 2016
NOAA Releases Algal Bloom Forecast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its algal bloom forecast for Lake Erie, and they predict a mild to moderate season. This forecast follows the 2015 season, which…