Boatnerd News – August 27, 2025

Boatnerd News – August 27, 2025

Cobia Museum Sub Tow Set for Thursday Morning The departure of the museum submarine U.S.S. Cobia to Sturgeon Bay for restoration is scheduled for Thursday morning. A provision in the latest state budget provided the final piece of funding for the Lakeshore landmark...
Port Report – August 27, 2025

Port Report – August 27, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Tuesday August 26.  Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...

Port Report – August 26, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Monday August 25.  Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...

Boatnerd News – August 25, 2025

Repairs completed, Alpena fits out for the season MONDAY UPDATE: Alpena was anchored off Cleveland Monday morning, likely for some adjustments after repairs to her low-pressure turbine. ORIGINAL REPORT: Cleveland, Ohio – The steamer Alpena, sidelined by engine issues,...

Port Report – August 25, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Sunday August 24.  Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Alongside the regular updates on cargo arrivals, ferry schedules, and the movement of the fishing fleet, the day also brought some lighter news for the crew....