Port Reports – January 27

Port Reports – January 27

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net St. Marys River – Roger LeLievre USCG cutters were opening a track in the lower river Wednesday in anticipation of the upbound passage Thursday of the tanker Algonova, which will be unloading at the Purvis Dock in...
Port Reports – January 26

Port Reports – January 26

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan  Straits of Mackinac: Monday; 19:39  Anglian Lady / Ironmaster for Sault Ste Marie stopped in Lake Michigan. 20:06  CCGS Griffon stopped in Lake Michigan, Tuesday; 6:00 CCGS Griffon resumed ice...
Boatnerd News – January 26

Boatnerd News – January 26

Coast Guard busy assisting ships in St. Clair River Sarnia, ON – Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) ice breakers have been busy assisting ships in the St. Clair River this week. Spokesperson Lauren Solski said the bulk carrier CSL Assiniboine was being escorted by the Samuel...

Port Reports – January 25

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Northern Lake Michigan  Straits of Mackinac: Sunday; 20:11 CCGS Griffon stopped in Lake Michigan. 21:44 Samuel De Champlain / Innovation stopped in Lake Michigan to await escort. Monday; 7:18 CCGS Griffon escorted  Samuel...
Boatnerd News – January 25

Boatnerd News – January 25

2022 Great Lakes ice cover expanding Grand Haven, MI – Brave souls flocked to the accumulating shelf along Lake Michigan over the past couple weeks as frigid weather helped grow the Great Lakes ice cover. Throughout January, ice across the basin expanded beyond early...