Tuesday, July 8, 2025
DNR Approves $3.8 Million in Grants for Recreational Boating Improvements and Development The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today $3.8 million in Waterways Grant Program funding to 12 communities throughout the state to boost recreational boating. This year, projects in Alger, Baraga,Monday, July 7, 2025
Adopt-a-Beach: On Our Way to 12,000 Volunteers Now that summer is in full swing, I wanted to give you an update on our Adopt-a-Beach goal. Adopt-a-Beach volunteers make great things happen in their communities. They join together, take positive action, and keep plastic pollution out of the Great Lakes. ThisThursday, July 3, 2025
For Safe Boating on NY Waters in 2025: Here's What You Need to Know from NY Sea Grant Information for safe, legal, and environmentally-friendly boating on New York state waters in 2025 is now available from NY Sea Grant (NYSG) at nyseagrant.org (slash, no spaces) /safeboating. NYSG has updated resources andThursday, June 19, 2025
Irish Boat Shop Invites Northern Michigan Boaters to Capture the Moment! Irish Boat Shop, with locations in Harbor Springs, Charlevoix and Traverse City, Michigan, invites boaters to share summer memories from favorite on-water haunts for social media—all to support the Little Traverse Sailors and SailWednesday, June 18, 2025
Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Seasonal Forecast to be Released on June 26 WHAT NOAA will release its 2025 Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 26 during a media briefing hosted by Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. The event will feature expertThursday, June 5, 2025
All of Eldean Shipyard’s Boat Storage Buildings are Powered by the Sun! Eldean Shipyard recently activated its 3rd and 4th solar installations to generate electricity on-site at the marina! The 4 total solar arrays produce the majority of electricity for all 5 of Eldean Shipyard’s heated storageWednesday, May 28, 2025
Boating Season Starts with Safety: Apply Now to Become a BoatUS Foundation Kid’s Life Jacket Loaner Site Marinas, waterfront restaurants, boat clubs and other businesses wishing to make an impact on boating safety in their home waters can apply now to become a BoatUS Foundation Kid’s Life Jacket LoanerThursday, May 8, 2025
Irish Boat Shop Expands with Dr. Shrink, Bay Area Recycling for Community and Michigan Recycling Coalition for Shrink Wrap Recycle Day in Northern Michigan Irish Boat Shop has expanded participation from Traverse City, adding its Charlevoix and Harbor Springs locations, to host a 3-shop “Shrink Wrap RecycleTuesday, 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 prestigiousMonday, April 7, 2025
Sea-Doo Media Content Alert Sea-Doo sponsors “Rebirth of a Dream” documentary Canada’s first female surf photographer, Bryanna Bradley suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2022 doing what she loved most, capturing images of her friends surfing while in Mexico. The three years that followed saw Bryanna experience
