Celebrating 80 years promoting
and enhancing cruising on the
Great Lakes.
One of the great member benefits of joining the Great Lakes Cruising Club is access to our Cruising Guides for over 1,100 detailed Harbor Reports of the five Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron (including the North Channel and Georgian Bay), Erie and Ontario as well as Lake St. Clair. Our Harbor Reports are continually updated by fellow GLCC members, and the latest versions are immediately available on this website. However, you can also purchase printed copies of the ones you need for your next trip. Interested in learning more?
Thunderstorms can quickly spoil an outing in many ways—strong winds, large waves, dangerous lightning or visibility-limiting rain. On Wednesday, March 4, at 8:00 PM Eastern/7:00 PM Central, Lake Erie sailor and meteorologist Mark Thornton will explain thunderstorms and their formation in his webinar, Thunderstorms: A Guide for Coastal and Inland Boaters. Click here for more information and to register for this class.
Did you know that it was unanimous – All (2) the groundhogs from Pennsylvania to Missouri saw their shadows on Feb.1 signaling 6 more weeks of winter? That make it all the more enticing to distance ourselves from the harsh winter and celebrate someplace sunny and warm. This year’s event (Mar 26-29) will be your Club’s 24th Spring Break gathering and will be held in Boca Rotan, Florida where Cathy & Charlie Zumkehr are our hosts. Our central gathering point is the Royal Palm Yacht and Country Club with bus transportation provided for a visit to historic Peanut Island and the Palm Beach Boat Show/Shopping trip and three enticing food celebrations. Click here to see what is on the agenda.
NOAA and the British Geological Survey recently completed the most current update of their World Magnetic Model (WMM). For information on this model and what it means to you, click HERE.
GLCCSchool is referenced in Dozier's popular Waterway Guide's Waterway News Updates. Check it out here!
