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Today is January 20, 2021
Google Earth Adds Great Lakes
The Google Earth internet viewer has now added the Great Lakes to its "oceanic" views. With the viewer, you can see underwater features of all the Great Lakes. Details are here... Note that you will have to download and install a viewer add-on to make the program work.
Ice-Breaking Season Ends
The ice-breaking season on the Lakes is ending the week of April 13. News story here...
Proposed Soo Lock Controversial
The proposed new Soo Lock has both strong proponents and strong opponents. Here's a newspaper summary...
Ohio Sea Grant Mag
The Ohio Sea Grant's award-winning magazine, Twine Line, is now available free on the internet ($10 for mailed copy). Go to their web page to download it.... In addition to their magazine, the Ohio Sea Grant also has available a number of fact sheets and guides that would be usable and interesting to the Great Lakes cruiser, such as their 96-page guide to the Bass Islands. These publications are accessible from the same website, and most are downloadable, free.