| Coast Guard begins icebreaking activities | SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The U.S. Coast Guard has begun ice breaking operations in response to colder temperatures... | |
| Steer clear of pressure cracks | Ice conditions have deteriorated on tributaries and near shallow reefs on Green Bay, but anglers are finding hard water... | |
| Why Ottawa bombs its frozen rivers | At the end of each winter, explosives experts lay dynamite in the icy river that runs through the heart of Ottawa, Canada.... | |
| Coast Guard warns of unstable ice | The U.S. Coast Guard is warning that ice conditions are expected to continue deteriorating throughout the week, making... | |
| St. Louis County picks Lake Assault for ice rescue air boat | The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office moved to shore up its winter ice rescue capabilities Tuesday by getting... | |
| Satellite view: Lake Erie ice coverage | BUFFALO, NY - The National Weather Service has posted some interesting birds eye view shots of the ice coverage over Lake... | |
| St. Clair River ice freezes freighter traffic | Heavy ice in the St. Clair River has halted some ferries and slowed freighter traffic. The U.S. Coast Guard placed a... | |
| Shipping season extended beause of demand | Ice or no ice…the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers is extending the lakes shipping season three days. Mike Simonson... | |
| Thousands of fish dead along Chicago lakefront | CHICAGO — Thousands of gizzard shad are going belly up along Chicago's lakefront in a large die-off that's... | |
| Weather Cooperates With Ice Yacht Racing Event | MADISON, Wis. -- The frigid temperatures and clear skies made for perfect racing conditions this weekend. Sailors from... | |
| Cold, hard facts of winter boating | Wind gusts of 26 mph came out of nowhere and whipped up whitecaps on southwest Idaho’s Snake River. Spray from waves... | |
| Coast Guard begins ice breaking early | U.S. Coast Guard cutters began ice breaking early, after Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, southern Lake Huron and other... | |
| Another icebreaker joins Great Lakes fleet | CLEVELAND - The Ninth Coast Guard District is taking steps to safeguard the people and property of the Great Lakes as the... | |
| Icebreaking begins across Great Lakes | The U.S. Coast Guard began icebreaking operations Monday with the onset of colder weather across portions of the western... | |
| Wind turbines on Lake Erie face many challenges, including ice | CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Some of the world's biggest wind developers were in Cleveland this week to talk about something none... | |
| NYPA to purchase shoreline property | BUFFALO, NY - New York Power Authority (NYPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Kessel today announced the... | |
| St. Clair River jammed again | Ice icebreakers were busy Monday clearing thick Lake Huron ice blown into the St. Clair River by north winds. Freighters... | |
| Ice boom removal at least two weeks away | Ice on Lake Erie "still has a long way to go" before it melts enough to remove the ice boom. National Weather... | |
| Coast Guard keeps eye on ice bridge | U.S. Coast Guard is keeping an eye on an ice bridge building up in Lake Huron just north of the Blue Water Bridge. “... | |
| 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... | |
| Worst ice jam since 1984 clogs St. Clair River | Slow-moving chunks of ice in the St. Clair River have created dire consequences along miles of the waterway in recent weeks... | |
| Walleye feast awaits on Saginaw Bay | I lifted the rod tip slightly, and the little blip on the screen followed my spoon-and-minnow-head offering. After two or... | |
| The Need for Speed Usually Leaves Ice Boaters Frozen in Their Tracks | Luge will be the fastest sport at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver this week, that's for sure. Lugers will be sliding in... | |
| Lake Erie could freeze over entirely for first time in years | The power is running out on the Lake Erie snow machine. And more cold weather could just about pull the plug on it. The lake... | |
| Ice fishing catches on | William Ingles sat in a shanty Tuesday in the middle of Anchor Bay hoping to hook another perch -- after catching a bunch... | |
| St. Lawrence Ice: Earth Image of the Week | Eddies and swirls of ice that collected at the mouth of Canada’s St. Lawrence River in mid-January created hazards to... | |
| U.S. Coast Guard cutters ram away at heaped-up ice | Cold temperatures and a wicked north wind last week brought a convoy of U.S. Coast Guard cutters to the rescue on the icy St... | |
| Use caution on Saginaw Bay | It's better to be safe than sorry. That's what United States Coast Guard officials are saying this week about the... | |
| Coast Guard to begin ice rescue training Jan. 21 near Bay City State Park | The U.S. Coast Guard Station Saginaw River in Essexville will conduct ice rescue training in the vicinity of Bay City State... | |
| Ice cleared, ships moving again | Ships left idle in southern Lake Huron over the weekend have been able to make their way down the St. Clair River, thanks to... | |
| Coast Guard cutters spend day clearing St. Clair River | Shipping traffic came to a standstill Sunday and Monday as Coast Guard officials worked to battle an ice jam in the St.... | |
| Great Lakes ice rhythms | Its hull a small black spot defiant against the surrounding field of white, the Coast Guard’s 140-foot Mobile Bay has... |