Marine News from the Great Lakes

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

For the first time in nearly a decade, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District completed dredging in West Harbor. Dredging of the federal navigation channel in West Harbor ensures accessible depths for vessels traveling the Great Lakes and enables recreational boating which supports nearly $2 million in economic

tags: Buffalo, economy, Environmental Impact, Great Lakes news, Lake Erie, Ohio, West Harbor

Thursday, June 25, 2026

The Ohio Clean Marinas Program, a partnership of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Parks and Watercraft, the Ohio Coastal Management Program, and Ohio Sea Grant, is joining regional partners for the annual Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Landing Blitz, an international effort to educate boaters

tags: Division of Parks and Watercraft, economy, Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz, National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management, Ohio Coastal Management Program, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Sea Grant, recreation, The Ohio Clean Marinas Program, waterways