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USCG Auxiliary Class on HOW TO USE YOUR VFH RADIO The Waukegan Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 41-5 will be teaching a class on "How To Use Your VHF Radio"...
Sunken vessels, treasure and more The 11th annual Ghost Ships Festival will feature a special presentation on the SS Republic, an 1850s steamship that went...
Registration opens for American Boating Congress Online registration is open for the 2010 American Boating Congress, which runs May 5-6. Organized by the National Marine...
Boaters hit the ice More than 50 competitors from all over the world are in Thunder Bay this week vying for ice boating glory. The North...
Great Lakes Underwater set Saturday in Oswego The 2010 Great Lakes Underwater has added new programs to the event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the SUNY Oswego campus...
Students dive into aquatic science at Lake Sturgeon Bowl Skiers have the Olympics. Football players have the Super Bowl. And Wisconsin high school students with a passion for the...
Washtenaw Community College to host Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival Shipwreck lovers are in for a treat this weekend at the 29th Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival. The Ford Seahorses Scuba Diving...
Explorer to discuss shipwreck find The story of the discovery of the Great Lakes' oldest confirmed shipwreck — a British warship used in the American...
Lake Erie Boat Week Public Meeting Set for March 8 Potential Volunteers, Sponsors, Media, Suppliers and General Public Encouraged to Attend   (Huron, OH – February...
Boating safety courses start this month Most of the people killed in boating accidents in Wisconsin over the last two years did not take a boating safety course....
Michigan DNRE's Free Fishing Weekend coming up The state hopes to hook would-be anglers with its semiannual Free Fishing Weekend. The Michigan Department of Natural...
New 'Water Works' exhibit opens at Midland Center for the Arts To get into the full swim of “WaterWorks: Soak Up the Science,” dive in with a youngster by your side. Don...
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum plans tribute to contributions of African Americans The Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum is recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of African Americans who...
White House summit on Asian carp set for Feb. 8 An Asian carp "summit" has been scheduled for Feb. 8 at the White House, the chair of the White House Council on...
Ocean lovers, Conservationists to Stage National “Wear Blue for OceanS” Day to advance U. Conservationists and citizens who care about our oceans and coasts will be wearing blue this Wednesday January 13 to show...
United States Navy selects Chicago to host 2010 Navy Week Celebration America’s Navy will come home to Chicago August 7-15. Chicago has been chosen as a host city for a Navy Week...
Public invited to 'listening sessions' about state's lakes and rivers Here’s a chance for those who care about Minnesota’s wealth of lakes and rivers to sound off about official...
Docked freighter draws spectators Blue Water Area residents are getting an unusual opportunity to get a close view of a large lake freighter. The Algosea,...
Ghost Ships Festival, March 5-6, 2010 Event to Feature Renowned Shipwreck Exploration Group MILWAUKEE –  A team member from Odyssey Marine...
Fishing-ban protest set for Washington D.C. Recreational and commercial fishermen will gather on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Feb. 24 in an organized demonstration...
Postal Service Passport Fair Debuts at 56th Annual Kansas City Boat & Sportshow   For people planning their next trip outside the country, a visit to the Kansas City Boat & Sportshow can help...
Lighthouse association celebrates 2009 Another summer is a faded memory while next year's warmth is a distant promise. For members of the Fox Island Lighthouse...
Lighthouse center of festival spotlight Fred Overholt was ready for anything. The U.S. Coast Guard auxiliarist was fully prepared to spend his day atop the...
Tall Ships Festival to promote water conservation efforts When the tall ships return to Green Bay next August as part of the Baylake Bank Tall Ship Festival, organizers hope to...
Split Rock Lighthouse to observe tragedy of Edmund Fitzgerald Event includes beacon lighting, bell tolls and reading the names of those drowned In 1975, the freighter Edmund...
Author to present free seaway seminar Author Jeff Alexander will discuss his research about the St. Lawrence Seaway at a free event in Suttons Bay. The Inland...
Alliance for Great Lakes benefit Thursday The Alliance for the Great Lakes will hold its seventh annual Big Lake Bash from 6-9 p.m. Thursday at Camp Blodgett on the...
Dates announced for Chicago, Miami shows The National Marine Manufacturers Association announced dates for its Chicago and Miami boat shows.
More than 200 kiteboarders head to the King of the Great Lakes Kiteboarding Competition Welcome to the 9th annual King of the Great Lakes Kiteboarding Competition. It is hard to imagine we had 4 guys show up in...
Concert proceeds to support lighthouse Tickets go on sale Tuesday for a benefit concert hosted by the Friends of the Fort Gratiot Light at McMorran Auditorium Nov...
Legacy of hunting, fishing celebrated It doesn't show up on many calendars. And it's not promoted by the floral or greeting card industries. Maybe that's because...
Public Invited to 14th Annual Salmon River Hatchery Open House The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold its 14th annual Salmon River Hatchery Open House and...
Farewell to summer, hello autumn: GH Salmon Festival is this weekend What has become Grand Haven's bridge between the busy summer months and the colorful fall season is this weekend. The sixth...
More than 700 boats to drop anchor at Newport Boat Show If you harbor a passion for boating, there's only one place to be - the Newport International Boat Show on Sept. 17-20. The...
Fort Lauderdale celebrates its 50th Widely recognised as the world’s largest recreational boat show, The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (October 29-...
Nautical Nightmares at Mystic Seaport Begins October 16 Advance Reservations Strongly Recommended for Popular Event Tickets for the 8th annual Nautical Nightmares production at...
National Talk Like a Pirate Day: How to act like a pirate National Talk Like a Pirate Day is almost upon us! On September 19th, celebrate this most important of holidays with patches...
Cleanup Lake Erie and waterways this weekend! During the 2009 Coastweeks observance, Ohioans will focus on the preservation and protection of Lake Erie and its watershed...
Power Squadron offering 2-part boating course The Port Clinton Power Squadron will offer a two-part public boating course at 8 a.m. Oct. 3 and Oct. 10. There may be an...
Waterways Safety Council to have quarterly meeting The Ohio Waterways Safety Council will have its quarterly meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Division of...
Ont., woman swims Lake Michigan, 2nd person to swim all 5 Great Lakes An eastern Ontario woman has become just the second person to swim across all five Great Lakes. Paula Stephanson of...
A step back in time at the Great Lakes Rendezvous The three day event, hosted by the Great Lakes Historical and Educational Association, had approximately 40 camps of re-...
Ottawa teacher takes on her fifth Great Lake As an athletic talent, Paula Stephanson doesn’t think she’s anything special. “I’m really just an average person,” she says.
Muskegon Yacht Club celebrates a milestone and a first Within days of celebrating its 75th anniversary, Muskegon Yacht Club will be an honored guest at the first annual Grand...
Four down, one to go For Paula Stephanson, the training is now over. And the Belleville native hopes the countless hours of work she has put in...
Schooner Festival Yes, the British are coming! But there's no need for Paul Revere to gallop around waking everybody up. Nor is this a "...
Power boats to race for 1st time on Lake Michigan Something sleek, new and powerful is coming here this weekend. Spectators will hear the roar of 5,000-horsepower engines....
Regatta set to sail Turkeyfoot Lake has been reserved from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday for...
Library brings pirates for festival in Grand Haven Pirate Week, August 3 to 8, begins with a bang on Aug. 3 as black powder specialist, Tony Osterberg fires a cannon from the...
Explore shipwrecks at Red Barn show Shipwreck explorers Valerie van Heest and Neel Zoss will share stories of their Lake Michigan-going adventures in a program...
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