Most of our Great Lake’s cruising is port to port or anchorage to anchorage, but sometimes it is necessary, or better yet just plain fun, to stay out on the water all night long. This Monday join veteran cruiser Bill Rohde, as he lets you in on all you need to know about distance and overnight passage making. Adding distance and overnight passagemaking to your cruising skills will a decision you won’t regret.
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Tuesday, March 10th kicks off the opening night of for the GLCCSchool’s Great Lakes Marine Weather Essentials Package. This four-part series is a must for all who are looking to predict and plan for our Great Lakes cruising weather.
The opening webinar in this series is Marine Weather Basics by Mark Thornton. In this session Mark will cover an examination of those forces that control the weather and basic weather forecasting tools. This series is a must for any Great Lakes cruiser.
The North Channel is famous for its wonderful scenery and secluded anchorages, but did you know that sprinkled in this gorgeous wilderness is an assortment of charming small towns and ports? The North Channel is also home to the amazing Little Current Cruisers’ Net, a VHF radio broadcast that each morning links together cruising boat through the channel. Join North Channel native Roy Eaton as gives you tips and info only a local can provide.
We all know this all-time favorite cruising ground was once covered by an enormous ice sheet, but did you know this cruising paradise truly owes its existence to the geological forces that were at work not 10,000 years ago but billions of years ago?
Geology may not have been your favorite subject in school, but geology was never taught from the deck of a cruising boat. Join Steve Wyckoff and see the beautiful North Channel and all its wonderful anchorages from a totally new perspective.
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