by Roger LeLievre | April 9, 2026 | Boatnerd News
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District in conjunction with the City of Sault Ste. Marie, the Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Lake Superior State University Center for Freshwater Research and Education, Hospice...
by Roger LeLievre | April 9, 2026 | Boatnerd News
UPDATE, 1:50 p.m. APRIL 9: WIlfred Sykes gave up on waiting to go upbound and has departed the river for Calcite, MI. James R. Barker is slowly making her way through the East Neebish Channel. UPDATE, NOON APRIL 9: Cutters Neah Bay and Judy LaMarsh are working to get...
by Roger LeLievre | April 9, 2026 | Boatnerd News, Uncategorized
ALGONAC, MI – Join Know Your Ships Editor/Publisher Roger LeLievre and special guests for the annual book release event Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Algonac-Clay Historical Society Maritime Museum, Algonac, MI. Roger will have copies of the 67th edition to sell and...
by Roger LeLievre | April 8, 2026 | Boatnerd News
DULUTH, MN — Ocean7 Ranger arrived under Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge at 7:32 a.m. CT on April 8, becoming the first oceangoing vessel to complete a full transit of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System and reach the Port of Duluth-Superior during the 2026...
by Roger LeLievre | April 8, 2026 | Boatnerd News
UPDATE 7 P.M. WEDNESDAY: Stewart J. Cort finally made her way through the ice in the late afternoon and has arrived at the locks. James R. Barker is below the Mud Lake junction buoy heading into the upbound channel with two USCG cutters ahead of her. She may stop in...
