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  • 04/27/2023 Updated link. JM 02/08/2022 Updated link to profile JM

  •  This is Your Opportunity to get your "Boating Stuff" for sale in front of a captive audience (GLCC members only).

  • The cruise ship that has made national news (for suffering through a wild storm off Cape Horn) will be familiar to GLCC cruisers. She is the Clelia II, shown in the Jim-Wooll photo (left), approaching the dock at Little Current.

  •  A new buoy to test for wind strengths on Lake Michigan will be stationed 6 miles off the Lake Michigan east shore. The buoy is designed to gather data for use in deploying offshore wind turbines.

  • Port Captain Gerry Krause passed away on November 14, 2010.

  • The December issue of the Lifeline is now available HERE.

  • Marge Beaver of Muskegon has just published a 208-page hard cover book, Above the Lighthouses: Lake Michigan, featuring all the 100 lighthouses on the lake in full color aerial photos. Area views show why each lighthouse site was required for safe navigation..

  • Now that the season is ending (and before the memory fades), please send in your updates to the harbor reports.

  •  Changes may be in the offing for Mackinac Island ferry service. News story here.

  •  GLCC member Roy Eaton has prepared a history of his North-Channel Cruiser's Net. You can download the 2-part history by clicking on:

    Part 1