by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News, Uncategorized
MONTREAL, QC – The Port of Montreal expansion project has officially set sail along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, with construction now underway for a new wharf. Following preparatory work on the site in Contrecoeur, just downriver from Montreal, workers have...
by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News
STURGEON BAY, WI – Restorers working on the World War II submarine USS Silversides have made an unexpected discovery: a flood valve that may be the only surviving component of the USS Trigger, another submarine that sank during the war. The Silversides is undergoing...
by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News
BAY MILLS, MI – The Bay Mills Biological Services Department in partnership with Freeboard Technologies has anchored a one-of-a-kind real-time weather and wave buoy in Whitefish Bay of Lake Superior. Check it out here or by texting “4403587” to 866-218-9973....
by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
It was a busy day for cruise ships Monday in Sault Ste. Marie. LeBellot was docked at the Carbide Dock in Sault Ste. Marie, while Victory I was at the Valley Camp dock. The research vessel Blue Heron was also in port. David Kaye
by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
Monroe, MI: Sam Laud departed for fuel at Misterskys in Detroit. Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit is at the Port dock. Toledo, OH: Arrivals were Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader to Ironville, G.L. Ostrander/Integrity to Amrize, Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader...
