The December issue of the Lifeline is now available HERE.
GLCC News
If you don't already refer to it regularly, you might want to know about the Great Lakes on-line almanac, published jointly by the Canadian government and the US Environmenal Protection Agency.
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:
A good new full-color cruise guide is now available, covering Chicago to Paducah, Kentucky. Details here...
Cruise ships will be back on the Great Lakes late next summer, after an absence of several years.
Photos of the July 25 party honoring new GLCC honorary members, Dr.
The GLCC fleet gathered for the Wilderness Rally, Burnt Island, Beaverstone Bay, July 27-29. It was a windy affair, with plenty of anchoring practice.