Summer Discovery Cruises: Lighthouses of Lake St. Clair

Summer Discovery Cruises: Lighthouses of Lake St. Clair

Note: This is a 3-hour cruise. Join a representative from the Save Our South Channel Lights organization to learn the history of the two lighthouses built on Lake St. Clair in 1855 to guide vessels through the treacherous St. Clair Flats. Learn about navigating the...
Summer Discovery Cruises: Channels, Islands, Bays, and Reefs

Summer Discovery Cruises: Channels, Islands, Bays, and Reefs

Note: This is a 4-hour cruise. The St. Clair River Delta is one of the largest freshwater deltas in the world, and its many islands, bays, and channels create a truly unique feature of the Great Lakes basin. Join us as we travel up into the Middle Channel of the delta...
Summer Discovery Cruises: Nightwatch

Summer Discovery Cruises: Nightwatch

Join the crew of the E/V Clinton on a late evening cruise and learn about navigating under the stars using charts, lights, and the heavens themselves. The cruise will take us through the history of navigation, from the discovery of latitude and longitude to today’s...
Summer Discovery Cruise: Shipping Out

Summer Discovery Cruise: Shipping Out

Sign on for a voyage into the world of Great Lakes shipping! As the E/V Clinton heads toward the shipping channels across Lake St. Clair or the lower Detroit River, you will learn about lakers and salties, legendary sailors, and shipwrecks. With some luck, you might...
Summer Discovery Cruises: Lake St. Clair Fisheries

Summer Discovery Cruises: Lake St. Clair Fisheries

This is not a fishing cruise, but it definitely is a “fishy” cruise! Learn firsthand about the fish that are found in Lake St. Clair, many of which are available for hands-on examination during the cruise. We will be joined by a Michigan DNR Fisheries Biologist and...
Summer Discovery Cruises: Lake St. Clair Fisheries

Summer Discovery Cruises: Lake St. Clair Fisheries

This is not a fishing cruise, but it definitely is a “fishy” cruise! Learn firsthand about the fish that are found in Lake St. Clair, many of which are available for hands-on examination during the cruise. We will be joined by a Michigan DNR Fisheries Biologist and...