Boatnerd News – November 18, 2025

Manitowoc’s WWII submarine USS Cobia is home, with a new look and hull numbers restored    MANITOWOC, WI – Manitowoc’s WWII submarine USS Cobia is home with a new look and hull numbers restored    USS Cobia returned from dry dock in Sturgeon Bay last month...

Port Report – November 18, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Monday November 17.  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 – November 17, 2025

Lake Superior winds continue to delay shipping    UPDATE 10 a.m. MONDAY: Vessel traffic is on the move after high winds have died down.     ORIGINAL REPORT: ST. MARYS RIVER – After low water in the Rock Cut at Barbeau forced her to drop the hook in the Nine Mile...

Port Report – November 17, 2025

Port and vessel activity for Sunday November 16.  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 – November 16, 2025

Gale Warnings Up on Northern Great Lakes    Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Gale warnings are in effect for portions of Lake Superior and northern Lake Huron. NW winds Saturday evening lowered the water level of the Rock Cut on the St. Marys River, prompting the downbound...