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  • A group of eight Lake Superior islands, totaling more than 4,700 acres, will be protected under a recent $7 million bi-national purchase by the N

  • Roy Eaton, who broadcasts the Cruisers Net in the North Channel, has posted its history from 2004-2009.  There were over 5800 call-ins this summer from over 1000 different boats.  With new equipment his reach is much further.

  • 16 boats and several cars attended the Lake Superior Rally, August 7, through Sunday, August 9, at the friendly Madeline Island Yacht Club (MIYC), La Poi

  •  Scientists are examining what they are calling "fundamental changes" in the Great Lakes ecosystem. News story here...

  • 2/8/2022 Corrected link to furter info. JM

  •  On June 18, Michigan boat-broker Michael Vorce plead guilty of fraud, securing loans for at least 30 expensive boats with fraudulent documents and titles, while really owning just 4 boats.

  •  An ancient caribou hunting site has been discovered on the bottom of Lake Huron. Details of the find are here...

  • As of next September, 2009, boat operators in Canada will be required to have an "Operator Card," as evidence of knowledge of boat operation.

  •  A new, very sharp water plant has invaded the Trent-Severn Waterway. Since it spreads downstream easily, it may find its way into Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario.

  •  A PBS documentary on the Great Lakes is scheduled for production in 2009 & 2010 and will be aired in 2011.