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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Victory Cruise Lines’ Victory I Set to Dock in Toledo, May 30th The National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL), the Toledo–Lucas County Port Authority, and Destination Toledo today announced that Victory I — a 286‐foot, 190‐guest small ship operated by Victory Cruise Lines — will berth at Toledo

by: Ashley Streichert Lovejoy

tags: Boat Museum, Event, Feel Good Story, Industry News, Lake Erie

Monday, April 21, 2025

Lake Erie Poised for Another Year of Excellent Fishing Lake Erie anglers can expect the 2025 fishing season to offer continued world-class catches, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. As walleye from Lake Erie’s recent large hatches continue to grow, anglers can expect a

by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources

tags: Boating News, Dept of Natural Resources, Fishing, Lake Erie, ODNR, Ohio

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Amazing Anglers! Thousands Receive Fish Ohio Pins The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife awarded 10,284 Fish Ohio pins to anglers who reeled in trophy fish in 2024. The Fish Ohio program celebrates anglers and their amazing catches of 26 species of fish. A qualifying catch for the program has specific

by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources

tags: Awards, Fishing, Lake Erie, Natural Resource, ODNR, Ohio

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Dates Announced for the 2025 Progressive Catawba Island Boat Show The Ohio Marine Trades Association (OMTA) has announced dates for the 19th annual Progressive Catawba Island Boat Show-the largest in­ water spring boat show on the Great Lakes. The highly anticipated event will take place April 25-27, 2025, at the prestigious

by: Todd Sheppard

tags: Boat Show, Community Outreach, Event, Industry News, Lake Erie, Marina

Friday, April 4, 2025

The Axopar 45 XC: Performance Redefined Boaters today demand more—more speed, more efficiency, and more versatility. The Axopar 45 XC Cross Cabin is designed to meet and exceed these expectations, delivering an exhilarating ride with cutting-edge technology and exceptional craftsmanship. Built for adventure-seekers who refuse

by: Michaela Rentmeester

tags: Boat Dealer, Boat Design, Dealerships, Industry News, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, New Boat Models

Monday, March 10, 2025

Clinton River Boat Club The Clinton River Boat Club (CRBC), established in 1940, is a family-friendly boating community situated on a private 14-acre island along the Middle Channel near the southern tip of Harsens Island on Lake St. Clair. Members enjoy a range of amenities, including expansive docking areas, a clubhouse equipped

by: Cliff Cohen

tags: Community Outreach, Destination, Lake Erie, Lake St.Clair, marine industry

Friday, January 24, 2025

Progressive Detroit Boat Show cruises into Huntington Place in February 2025 Detroit will transition quickly from the Motor City to the Boater City in 2025 as the Progressive Detroit Boat Show cruises into Huntington Place (Cobo) February 1-8, a week later than previous years due to the return of the North American International Auto

by: Amanda Wendecker

tags: Boat Show, Boating News, Detroit, Event, Lake Erie, Michigan, Off Season

Monday, December 23, 2024

Discover Your Next Great Escape at the 2025 Progressive Cleveland Boat Show! Get ready—Ohio’s biggest winter event is just around the corner! The 2025 Progressive Cleveland Boat Show, presented by Toyota Tundra, runs from January 16–19 at the Cleveland I-X Center. It’s more than just a showcase for boating

by: Olivia Doland

tags: Boat Show, Boat-Show-Shopping, Boating News, Cleveland, Event, Industry News, Lake Erie

Thursday, November 16, 2023

A walleye is held up by an angler on a boat in Canadian waters. (Gord Ellis/CBC) If you're near the waterfront in Windsor and have noticed more fishing boats in the Detroit River this fall, you're not alone. While the walleye fishery period has historically been primarily a spring and summer event in the river — you're

by: CBC News

tags: Canada, Fishing, Lake Erie, Off Season

Friday, November 10, 2023

BGSU graduate student Murphy Harrington uses an infrared camera to record bird migration patterns as part of an ongoing study funded by Ohio Sea Grant. Credit: Provided photo/BGSU MIDDLE BASS ISLAND — Migrating birds apparently love the Lake Erie islands as much as tourists do. According to new research from Bowling Green

tags: Education, Lake Erie

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