June 2, 2025
Idema Explorers Camp Opens for Reservations
The Idema Explorers Camp at Ottawa Sands Park in Michigan is now open for reservations. Located five minutes from Lake Michigan in the 345-acre Ottawa Sands Park that reopened last…
February 10, 2025
Paddle Antrim Releases New Chain of Lakes Water Trail Plan
Paddle Antrim’s updated Chain of Lakes Water Trail Plan includes exciting new enhancements for the Michigan water trail that offers over 100 miles of scenic paddling through 12 lakes and…
January 21, 2025
New Legislation Looks to Reauthorize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative as Great Lakes Task Force Relaunches
Congressman Dave Joyce officially relaunched the Great Lakes Task Force for the 119th Congress and introduced the new Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2025 to reauthorize the Great Lakes…
January 13, 2025
Sea Lamprey Numbers Spike in the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission announced populations of non-native predatory sea-lampreys are still above target levels for all five Great Lakes after numbers spiked during Covid restrictions. “The increased abundance…
December 16, 2024
New Shedd Aquarium Exhibit Showcases Freshwater and Saltwater Ecosystems
The Shedd Aquarium’s new “Wonder of Water” exhibit opened this month to replace the Caribbean Reef exhibit. The new exhibit includes two 28,110-gallon tanks that feature both saltwater and freshwater…
December 9, 2024
Great Lakes Maritime Academy Takes Ownership of Robinson Bay Tugboat
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Group has donated the Robinson Bay tugboat to the Great Lakes Maritime Academy to help advance maritime education in the Great Lakes. The…
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