Boatnerd News – January 25, 2025

Boatnerd News – January 25, 2025

Efforts continue to move Manitoulin, stuck in ice off Buffalo Buffalo, NY ­– Icebreaking efforts were underway to free the freighter Manitoulin from the ice of Lake Erie near Buffalo, NY, on Friday morning, but were unsuccessful. Another attempt will be made Saturday...
Port Report  January 25, 2025

Port Report January 25, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Friday, January 24, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
Boatnerd News – January 24, 2025

Boatnerd News – January 24, 2025

Freight steamer, fireboat among another record number of Lake Michigan shipwreck discoveries Milwaukee, WI – For a second year in a row, a record number of shipwrecks were discovered in Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan waters last year. According to the Wisconsin...
Port Report  January 24, 2025

Port Report January 24, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Thursday, January 23, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
Boatnerd News – January 23, 2025

Boatnerd News – January 23, 2025

Freighter Manitoulin stuck in growing Lake Erie ice field off Buffalo Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – The lake freighter ‘Manitoulin’ is stuck in the growing Lake Erie ice field off Buffalo after attempting to leave following a delivery to the Buffalo...