Boatnerd News – August 25, 2023

Newlab announces partnership with Port of Monroe Click here for press release – Newlab, LinkedIn   Port of Oswego announces new grain conveyor system Click here for article – Oswego County News Now   Seaway cargo growth spurred by Thunder Bay grain shipments...

Port Reports – August 25, 2023

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, August 24, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney Edwin H. Gott arrived Two Harbors at 11:42. She has no AIS destination, but I wouldn’t rule out...
Today in Great Lakes History – August 25

Today in Great Lakes History – August 25

1873 JOURNEYMAN (wooden schooner; 129 feet; 235 gross tons; built in 1873 at Wenona, MI) was put in service. Her first cargo was 225,770 feet of lumber. She was built for Whitehead and Webster of Bay City, MI, and lasted until 1896. 1892 H.D. COFFINBERRY (wooden...

Boatnerd News – August 24, 2023

Davis Lock upstream gates removed Construction of the new lock at the Soo continues! See below for a Facebook post and photo gallery from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.   Theodore Too tugboat set for September adventures Theodore Too will be making a tour of...

Port Reports – August 24, 2023

Port and vessel activity from Wednesday, August 23, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney Edwin H. Gott is in eastern Lake Superior heading for Two Harbors coming back in ballast after making...