Kayakers on Wisconsin’s Lake Superior coastline rely on data collected by buoys operated by the National Oceanic and ...

Highland sailor Bob Baxter sailed the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes for half a century. People told him he should ...

We often talk about water and how important it is to make sure it is clean and unpolluted. But lakes usually fall through the ...

The Ports of Indiana shipped 13 million tons of cargo last year, the second highest tonnage in its history.

Jackson helmed the steamer Yale, making its way to Sault Ste. Marie from Whitefish Point in October, 1903. Another ship ...

I learned a great deal about freighters. My memory of freighters growing up on the lakes in the ... Despite the illness and cough (which lasted three months), it was a wonderful trip. My trip back to ...

The freighter will meet up with another U.S. Coast Guard cutter Monday which will escort the Manitoulin to its final destination in Sarnia, Canada. The Coast Guard added that they would monitor the ...

The Arctic air over the Great Lakes last week did cause a surge in ice concentration for most of the Great Lakes. Here’s a look at how the percentage of ice cover today compares to historical ...

The ship wasn’t damaged, and its crew is safe, officials said. Freighters in the Great Lakes often encounter surface ice in the winter but sometimes run into ice that is too hard or thick to ...

The ship wasn’t damaged, and its crew is safe, officials said. Freighters in the Great Lakes often encounter surface ice in the winter but sometimes run into ice that is too hard or thick to ...