by import2 | April 22, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Monday April 21. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | April 22, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1871 1871: On 22 April 1871, the 210-foot, 4-masted wooden schooner JAMES COUCH was launched at Port Huron, Michigan. She was named for a prominent Chicago businessman of the time. 1872 1872: On 22 April 1872, Capt. L. R. Boynton brought the wooden propeller...
by import2 | April 21, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Severe cuts at NOAA would kill Great Lakes data buoy network ANN ARBOR, MI — Severe cuts proposed at the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) would shutter a Great Lakes data network which aids fishermen and helps forecast threats to beaches...
by import2 | April 21, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Sunday April 20. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | April 21, 2025 | Boatnerd Archives
1863 1863: On 21 April 1863, SEABIRD (wooden side-wheel steamer, 638 tons, built in 1859, at Newport [Marine City], Michigan) was purchased by Capt. A. E. Goodrich from Capt. E. Ward for $36,000. She served primarily on the Lake Michigan west-shore and Lake Superior...