Great Lakes News

The annual VanderLeek Cup Hospice Regatta will take place Saturday, August 17 in Holland, Michigan. Daytime activities include a sailing regatta and dinghy poker run. Enjoy dinner, raffle, auctions and…

Paddle the Mitten and Floating Lotus Yoga Studio in Hartland, Michigan have joined forces to offer yoga classes aboard stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to veterans of our country’s military branches. Both…

The Grosse Point Yacht Club in Grosse Point, Michigan will host more than 400 young sailors ages 8-15 and their families July 6-14 for the United States Optimist Dinghy Association…

With concerns mounting over historic low water levels throughout the Great Lakes heading into this spring and summer, the folks at Bay Harbor Lake Marina in Bay Harbor, Michigan want…

The Great Lakes are becoming increasingly clogged with microscopic bits of plastic that potentially threaten the lakes’ natural ecosystem, including resident fish and plant life, according to a recent report…

Bay Harbor Lake Marina will host the 11th Annual Bay Harbor In-Water Boat Show June 14-16. Patrons can expect to see a range of one-of-a-kind exhibitors this year, offering everything…

What better way to kick off summer and the start of boating season than paying a visit to the second annual Progressive Insurance Chicago In-Water Boat Show, June 13-16 at…

The 200th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie — among the most famous naval encounters of the War of 1812 and the first time a squadron of British ships…

Experts have determined that Asian carp, the invasive species that threaten the $7 billion Great Lakes fishing industry and the safety of recreational boaters, are reproducing in more places and…

The Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan will celebrate its grand re-opening May 17 from 6-11 p.m. The event brings together some of the city’s most…