by boxcar-admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Boating and Harbors, Coastal Communities, Events, Great Lakes Health, Green Infrastructure, Marinas and Boating, News, Southeast Michigan, Training, Water Quality, Workshop
When: March 27, 2018 Where: Thomas Welsh Activity Center, Lake St. Clair Metropark, 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, MI 48045 Workshop Host: Joe Hall and Sue Knapp Online registration The Clean Marina Classroom is going on the road! In spring 2018, the Michigan...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Coastal Communities, Extension, General Great Lakes, Great Lakes Health, Hazards, Lake Levels, Marinas and Boating, Mark Breederland, News, water levels
November forecast suggest higher levels heading into next year. By Mark Breederland Fall of 2017 was a very wet season in the Great Lakes region. According to the US Army Corps of Engineers, basin-wide precipitation was well above normal for all...
by boxcar-admin | Jun 28, 2017 | Boating and Harbors, Coastal Communities, Extension, General Interest, Marinas and Boating, Mary Bohling, News, Recreation, Tourism>Trails, water safety
Reporting to Canadian Customs no longer necessary under certain conditions. By Mary Bohling Things are about to get easier for American boaters and anglers who venture into Canadian waters thanks to a new border enforcement law stemming from a bill drafted by Canadian...
by boxcar-admin | Jun 1, 2017 | Awards, Boating and Harbors, Coastal Communities, Marinas and Boating, News, News Release, Recreation, Water Quality, water safety
Michigan Sea Grant, as coordinator of the Great Lakes Clean Marina Network, has been active in supporting environmental sensitivity in the recreational boating industry. It recently provided two grants to support Great Lakes Clean Marina programs. It also produced and...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 10, 2016 | Boating and Harbors, Coastal Communities, Education, Extension, Marinas and Boating, News, Steve Stewart
After another successful year, our Great Lakes Education schoolships join in this annual rite. By Steve Stewart Among Great Lakes sailors, the term “winter layup” is spoken with great anticipation and yearning around this time of year. The term refers to the period...