by Roger LeLievre | September 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
SUPERIOR, WI – University of Wisconsin-Superior is launching a new classroom, but it’s not just four walls, desks and a whiteboard – this one floats. The university’s new two-level teaching and research vessel, the Sadie Ann, set sail for Superior on Aug....
by Roger LeLievre | September 15, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
Monroe, MI: Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader departed for Calcite. Kingsville, ON: Undaunted/Pere Marquette 41 arrived with limestone for Southwestern Sales Co. Marblehead, OH: Manitoulin loaded limestone at Amrize then left with no updated destination. Dorothy...
by Roger LeLievre | September 14, 2026 | Boatnerd News
For the safety and comfort of our passengers, based on the marine weather forecast, Lake Michigan Carferry (LMC) has cancelled both of the crossings on Tuesday, September 15th (Ludington, MI (9:00 am EST) and the Manitowoc, WI (2:00 pm CST)) on the SS Badger. The Lake...
by Roger LeLievre | September 14, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
Monroe, MI: Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader arrived with coal for DTE. Toledo, OH: Arrivals were Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader with ore for Ironville and Herbert C. Jackson to CSX for coal. Departing were Evans Spirit for Sarnia, American Patriot to...
by Roger LeLievre | September 13, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
Toledo, OH: Arrivals were Evans Spirit to Midwest Terminals and cruise ship American Patriot to the ARMS dock. Departing were Albert/Margaret for Calcite and Erieborg for Rotterdam. American Spirit is still at CSX. Marblehead, OH: Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader...