Wednesday, March 30, 2016
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers that a new fishing license season begins Friday, April 1, which coincides with the new regulation cycle. All 2015 fishing licenses are good through Thursday, March 31. Anglers have five options to choose from when making their purchase. All fishing licenses are good for allWednesday, March 16, 2016
Three months ago, Chicago made maritime history when Lake Michigan was chosen as the first freshwater venue to host America's Cup racing in the event's 165-year history. Tickets for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Chicago race are now on sale. Sailing fans can buy their tickets here:Friday, February 27, 2015
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports Show is back! "Tradition." It's more than word. Tradition has been a part of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports Show since 1941, and will be felt more than ever during this year's 75th Anniversary. For 5 days in March, everything outdoors will be celebrated indoors once again. As always, thereWednesday, December 17, 2014
Looking for a gift that’s always the perfect color, fit and value for everyone on your shopping list? This holiday season, give the gift of lifelong memories with Michigan DNR gift cards and e-gift cards that can be used at state parks, campgrounds and harbors. Both physical gift cards and e-gift cards provide a simple,Thursday, July 17, 2014
50th Annual Port Fish day in Port Washington, Wisconsin The next celebration promises more of the excitement, entertainment and family fun on the third Saturday in July. But the day-long celebration is more than just fun, games and food. Fish Day has been the financial lifeline for nine civic organizations that run the fish andTuesday, May 28, 2013
Lighthouses are definitely in the spotlight at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay where “The Lighthouse Show” is currently on exhibit. This extraordinary collection of paintings featuring Door County’s many historic lighthouses is now on display in the Museum’s Reddin Bridge Room. The show willTuesday, May 22, 2012
Main Street USA Historic charm and Midwestern hospitality give boaters good reason to linger in Port Washington, just 30 miles north of Milwaukee on the western shore of Lake Michigan. Its downtown boasts the largest collection of pre-Civil War ear buildings in the state, and the restoration of this area and nearby coast have helpedFriday, May 18, 2012
Often referred to as the Cape Cod of the Midwest, Wisconsin’s Door County has more than 300 miles of shoreline packed with activities and great boating destinations. The 75-mile-long peninsula is studded with restaurants, boutiques, and performing arts venues, and hosts numerous summer festivals. The surrounding waters areSaturday, May 28, 2011
Set a course 41° north and 87° west for Chicago, a top destination for world travelers and one of the best places to visit by boat. The iconic skyline of architectural marvels that greets visiting Lake Michigan boaters is merely the first of many unforgettable Chicago sights and experiences. Nine harbors and beaches punctuateSunday, May 23, 2010
A Boaters Delight What is it that makes Door County, Wisconsin such an appealing and popular destination for boating? Is it the 300 plus miles of scenic shoreline? Is it the 10 historic lighthouses that can be viewed from the water? Is it the scenic bluffs along the county's western coast or the majestic beaches along the eastern
