22 Facts About Lake Superior You Maybe Didn’t Know
There are an estimated 550 shipwrecks in Lake Superior, many of which have yet to…
There are an estimated 550 shipwrecks in Lake Superior, many of which have yet to…
Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) funding is provided through competitive grants that promote Meaningful Watershed…
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – Ensuring that Canadian Coast Guard personnel have the equipment…
In May 2021, the federal government added plastic manufactured items as a toxic substance under…
The Balize was a tugboat with a wooden hull that operated on the Great Lakes…
The five great lakes of North America—Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario—were sculpted by the…
The Great Lakes watershed touches 8 states and 2 provinces Established by treaty to protect…
Every year this annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the…
A waterspout is a powerful columnar vortex that forms over water and typically resembles a…
The Henry Steinbrenner freighter had a 31-person crew when it sank in a Lake Superior…
See page for author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The most significant navigational risk on…
Photo Credit Heddle Shipyards on Facebook In order to create the Try-A-Trade: Ship Repair and…
The Northerner was a two-masted schooner measuring 81 feet in length (24.7 meters). On November…
As Divers we tend be very aware of the environment we explore. We are especially…
A commercial fisher caught a single adult female Grass Carp in Lake Ontario’s Bay of…
The sea lamprey is an invasive species that has been kept under control in Canada’s…
Photo Credit: Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH. Seaway Queens focuses on the design…
Photo via Facebook We’ve all heard of the Edmund Fitzgerald and her November 10, 1975…
The Audubon collided with the Defiance, a wooden two-masted schooner with a wreck length of…
Scuba divers can dive to some of the best shipwrecks in The Great Lakes, which…
Anna Garrity was one of the first female lighthouse keepers on the Great Lakes. Anna…
Terry Rees is the Executive Director of the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA), a…
Ice eggs, also known as ice balls, are a rare phenomenon caused by a process…
The City of Cleveland is the largest and most difficult-to-access wreck in the Tobermory area.…
The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) executes the Remedial Action Plan (RAP) on behalf of…
Shelf ice forms when a portion of a lake’s surface freezes. It is frequently washed…
A documentary film about Canadian Great Lakes commercial fisheries. Last Boat on the Lake is…
Photo Credit: Michigan Mysteries The 138 foot schooner Gilbert Morrison disappeared somewhere in the Manitou…
This annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975,…
Is a sixth great lake hidden beneath the Ottawa River? Jill Heinerth investigated the largest…
Original Photo Credit Unknown Gert Wellisch (1896-1966) spent her summer vacations as a child in…
More than 600 people have drowned in the Great Lakes since 2010. Jamie Racklyeft was…
The five great lakes of North America – Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario –…
In this breathtaking feature-length documentary from 1982, oceanographer Jacques Cousteau and an NFB crew sail…
Registration is open for the 2022 Great Lakes Public Forum, which will take place in Niagara Falls,…
Ice pancakes, a rare phenomenon that creates icy circles in the water, appeared in Lake…
Ice volcanoes can be fascinating to observe, but keep a safe distance. They have brittle…
Many books on scuba diving/maritime disasters have been published over the course of time, almost…
Canadian scuba diver Terry Irvine is pleased, honoured and excited to be presenting at the…
Photo captions from left: Lt. Frank Moody. Photo: Air Force Historical Research Agency; Wayne Lusardi…
The Great Lakes and the difficulties they face are discussed in this four-part Zoom series,…
Photo Credit via Facebook Stuart Seldon’s 11th edition of his Reefs and Wrecks Calendar has…
The SS Regina was a Merchant Mutual Line cargo ship that was based in Montreal,…
In the male-dominated maritime shipping industry, Capt. Charlene Munden is making her mark. She’s balancing…
A accident was avoided near Port Huron, Michigan, thanks to a series of alarm horns…