Happy New Year from Boatnerd

Boatnerd wishes to all our readers a very happy and successful 2024. Thank you for your support.

Thank you to our reporters!

A big three long and two short goes out to all who send news to this page or contribute to the
Port Reports, among them Jack Hurt, Scott Bjorklund, Gordy Garris, Todd Shorkey, Arthur
Pickering, Rene Beauchamp, Ron Beaupre, Rod Burdick, Bruce Douglas, Stephen Sostaric, Bill
Kloss, Barry Andersen, Ron Walsh, MKE Marine Reports, Brian R Wroblewski, Tyler Fairfield,
Port of Monroe, Bill Van Appledorn, Capt. Mike Nicholls, Fred A. Tijan, Jeremy Whitman, Gary A.
Putney, Brendan Falkowski, Marc Dease, Tom Brewer, Graham Grattan, Sam Hankinson, Joshua
Hebeisen, Matt Miner, Denny Dushane, Ken Borg, Bill Bird, Al Miller, Steve Horton, Roger
LeLievre and anyone else we’ve inadvertently left off this list, including those who wish to
remain anonymous. It is the contributions of all these volunteers, and many others, that make
Boatnerd possible.

We are always seeking contributions to this page from readers around the Great Lakes and St.
Lawrence Seaway. If you see news in your area or want to offer your observations of vessel
arrivals and departures, please send to news@boatnerd.net. If you spot an interesting
shipping-related story in your local news, please take a moment to forward a link so that we
may share it with our audience. Thank you!

‘Tis the Season for the Winter Lay-up List

You can monitor our annual lay-up listing page here: https://boatnerd3.jasonbowlerdesign.com/winter-lay-up-list-2023-2024/

The page will be updated throughout the winter. Please send lay-up reports to news@boatnerd.net.