November 27, 2017
News
Gov. Rick Snyder's Office Sets Final Schedule For Decision On Future Of Enbridge's Line 5 Petroleum Pipeline
Gov. Rick Snyder today signed an agreement requiring immediate steps be taken to improve environmental protection for the Great Lakes and other state waterways through a binding agreement with the owners of Line 5.
November 26, 2017
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US-2 Escanaba River Bridge Closure Nov. 28: To maximize safety for motorists and workers, MDOT is closing US-2/US-41/M-35 at the Escanaba River Nov. 28 for bridge work
MDOT is investing $20.5 million to replace both the US-2 bridge over the Escanaba River and the Escanaba and Lake Superior (E&LS) Railroad bridge over US-2. This two-year project will also include reconstructing and realigning 0.8 miles of roadway and rep
November 21, 2017
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Tyffani Hoff
Find Fish Like Never Before
For example, the HOOK2 enables anglers to cover more water in less time with 2X wider sonar coverage with new Lowrance wide-angle Broadband Sounder and CHIRP sonar.
November 20, 2017
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Vanessa Oler
And So It Begins: Countdown To Black Friday
#OptOutside began in 2015 as a delicate balance of political statement and advertising genius. With the nation’s retailers announcing they would begin opening their doors to Black Friday sales Thanksgiving evening, REI opted out. This year, so are we!
November 13, 2017
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High-tech Salmon In Lake Ontario: New York Sea Grant uses new freshwater pop-off satellite tracking tags on King Salmon
New York Sea Grant released a video today highlighting the value of king salmon to the Lake Ontario ecosystem and local economies. Cornell University researchers and Sea Grant personnel are utilizing newly-developed freshwater pop-off satellite archival t
November 11, 2017
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GLB's December Gift Guide Gives Back To Veterans: On our list of thoughtful gifts for the boater in your life is a gift that gives back
Sword & Plough works with veterans to repurpose thousands of pounds of military surplus into fashionable bags for men and women. The company recycles military surplus, incorporates that fabric into stylish bag designs and donates 10 percent of profits bac
November 10, 2017
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With The Gales Of November Remembered
With cold moving into the Great Lakes well before November this year, the 42 year anniversary of the loss of the Edmund Fitzgerald and 29 crew members is fresh on our minds.
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Heather Magda Serrano
Collecting Commendations: Carver's C52 Coupe continues to impress
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Captain Danny Lee
Fishing The Inland Sea: Niagara River smorgasbord
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Austa Cook
Guided Tour -- Bayfield, Ontario : The Heart Of 30,000 Islands
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Heather Magda Serrano
Guided Tour -- Duluth, Minnesota: A place like no other
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Tyffani Hoff
Guided Tour -- Grand Haven, Michigan: You're a Grand Ol' Haven
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Vanessa Oler
Guided Tour -- Port Of Newcastle, Ontario: An interesting past, promising future
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Tyffani Hoff
Guided Tour -- Sandusky, Ohio: So much to explore
November 09, 2017|
Published in the December 2017 issue
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Matthew Blew
Ultimate Guy Road Trip: From St. Clair Shores to Cedar Point
November 09, 2017
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Vanessa Oler
Amazon Coming To The Great Lakes?: GLB editors examine possible impacts of 50,000 jobs and Amazon's estimated $5 billion investment
Now that the rush and excitement of bidding for Amazon’s HQ2 has passed, some cities are taking a closer look at the reality of a retail giant moving into the backyard. With 20 or more options in the Great Lakes region alone, residents of nine states and
November 06, 2017
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Historic Riverboat Rides Again! : A heavy-duty grinder pump from Saniflo upgrades the historic River Queen’s antiquated plumbing system, allowing it to get back on the water in Indiana
Old-timers in Elkhart, Indiana, tell the story of local mason Red Macumber who, in the 1940s and 1950s, built a riverboat from scratch, using an engine he had lifted from a sunken vessel at the bottom of nearby Lake Michigan.
November 02, 2017
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Vanessa Oler
FLIBS Day Two Wrap-Up: Michigan brokerage owner gives GLB readers an inside scoop on why FLIBS
"I did my preliminary walk through yesterday,” Wright says, “and plan to go more in depth today. Lots of new products are out there! Mercury’s MerCruisers diesel tech is fantastic, decking by Plasdeck, and Fleming’s new 65 is sweet!”
November 01, 2017
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Vanessa Oler
Outboards Take The Day -- Monterey Debuts 385SE At FLIBS: VP of design & engineering speaks exclusively with GLB editors
With top speeds in excess of 60 mph, maximum 1,200hp, and 37 feet, the 385SE is one of the largest bowriders on the water today and blurs the line between cabin cruiser and full-blown yacht.
