by import2 | December 13, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1872: On 13 December 1872, the Port Huron Times added three vessels to those in winter lay-up at Port Huron: Steamer MARINE CITY, tug JOHN PRINDEVILLE, and wrecking tug RESCUE. December 13, 1906 – The ANN ARBOR NO 4 departed for Manitowoc, Wisconsin on her...
by import2 | December 12, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Obituary: Capt. Joe Heaney Capt. Joe Heaney, a well-known fixture on the Detroit waterfront for the past 50 years, passed away unexpectedly on December 10, 2023 at the age of 67. The majority of his 50-year maritime career was spent in and around the Port of Detroit,...
by import2 | December 12, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Thursday, December 11, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net PORT REPORT 12/12/2023 TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA-Tom Geiger 12/12/2023 Edgar B. Speer-ETA-7:15 AM 12/13/2023 Joseph L....
by import2 | December 12, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
1872: On 12 December 1872, the Port Huron Times listed the following vessels at winter lay-up at Sarnia, Ontario: Schooners: MARY E PEREW, KINGFISHER, UNADILLA, ONEONTA, AMERICAN, J G MASTEN, PELICAN, UNION, B ALLEN, and CAMDEN; Brigs: DAVID A WELLS, WAGONER, and...
by import2 | December 11, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Lake levels declining more than average Dry conditions in November resulted in the levels of the Great Lakes declining more than the seasonal average. That’s the word from the International Lake Superior Board of Control in its latest update. Lake Superior...
