by marsee | Sep 5, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Excerpted from a MSUE spotlight article: On August 11, the education vessel the Clinton carried passengers enjoying the Bob-lo Island Summer Discovery Cruise. Retired MSU Extension educator Patrick Livingston who narrates the Bob-lo Island Cruise along with Michigan...
by marsee | Jul 23, 2013 | News
Michigan Great Lakes Water Trails Highlighted on New Website Michigan paddlers now have online home for all Great Lakes water trail information: michiganwatertrails.org Ann Arbor, Mich. — One of the best ways to experience the Great Lakes and connecting waterways is...
by marsee | Jul 8, 2013 | News
It’s now easier than ever for marina owners and operators to help protect water quality. The online Clean Marina Classroom has been updated to include certification standards from many Great Lakes states, applicable to marinas in Michigan, as well as the Great Lakes...
by marsee | Jun 10, 2013 | Events, News
In response to the high number of Great Lakes drownings in June 2011, the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project (GLSRP) began teaching Great Lakes Water Safety classes to educate the public about the hazards of the surf environment. Since then, the group has taught 21...
by marsee | Jun 6, 2013 | Events, News
In Michigan and throughout Great Lakes states, more than a dozen marinas are participating in National Marina Day, June 8. National Marina Day provides communities an opportunity to check out boating for a day. As part of National Marina Day, boaters and others can...
by marsee | May 30, 2013 | Events, News
Dangerous currents are a serious issue in the Great Lakes, contributing to many drowning deaths and emergency rescues throughout the region each year. From 2002 to 2012, for example, there have been more than 400 incidents related to dangerous currents along...