April 29, 2017
Grady-White Introduces Canyon 306
Grady-White has reinvented its successful Canyon 306 30-foot center console. The redesigned, innovative console offers a full-height windshield, enhanced bow seating and major helm area improvements. The bow features optional…
April 25, 2017
Three ErieHack Finalists From Cleveland
Three teams from Cleveland are finalists in ErieHack, a competition to promote technological innovation in environmental solutions with a business twist. The first-place winner of the competition, which is sponsored…
April 25, 2017
Freshwater Summit to Discuss Local Waters, Communities
This May, the Freshwater Lab, an initiative that focuses on water issues in the Great Lakes, will be hosting “Untrouble the Waters,” a two-day summit on Great Lakes water issues…
April 23, 2017
Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame Awards
The 2017 Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame announced its inductees for this year’s award ceremony. Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice will be awarded as top non-profit organization. The Youth Award…
April 8, 2017
Study Finds Grass Carp Spreading in Great Lakes
Despite local efforts to curb a carp invasion in the Great Lakes, a study has found that grass carp have reached three of the five lakes: Erie, Michigan and Ontario.…
April 6, 2017
Leland Harbor Raises Dredging Funds
In March we received a letter from Russell Dzuba, asking us to get the word out about Leland Harbor in Leland, Michigan. Residents of the small town were struggling to…
April 6, 2017
Saugatuck Joins Lake Michigan Water Trail
On March 27, the Saugatuck City Council passed a resolution designating Saugatuck Harbor as a stop along the Lake Michigan Water Trail. By becoming a point on the Michigan Water…
March 20, 2017
Proposed Federal Budget Eliminates Great Lakes Funding
The Trump administration has released its official budget proposal for 2018, and it includes drastic cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The administration’s…
March 17, 2017
Second Shipwreck Sanctuary One Step Closer to Reality
The Great Lakes region is only a few steps away from obtaining a second federally protected marine sanctuary for shipwrecks. On January 6, 2017, the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration…



