We love to get out on the water of the Great Lakes. With more shoreline than any state except Alaska, Michiganders have ample opportunity to sail and boat on the Great Lakes and the 1000’s inland lakes.
Here are some of our best Great Lakes Sailing & Boating stories.
Huron County offers nearly 100 miles of Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay shoreline, making it a strong choice for recreational boating and sailing.
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Back in 2016, we had to bring our sailboat home. It was a bittersweet decision. Now, if you ask why?
Continue readingCopper is added to the bottom paint as a biocide to prevent slime, plant, and zebra mussels from attaching to the hull. The typical recreational boat sits in her slip much of the time; the copper coating in the paint slowly leaches into the water and settles in the bottom.
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Ready to add a dash of adrenaline to your lakeside lifestyle? Discover how owning a wake surf boat can transform your adventures on the beautiful Great Lakes of Michigan. Dive in now and catch your perfect wave!
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Viking expects to have two of their newest ships set sail on the Great Lakes — the Viking Octantis and Polaris starting during the 2023 summer season. The ships are 665 feet long with beam of 77 feet wide and a guest capacity of 378.
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“How to Do a Kayak Roll” is a complete guide to help you troubleshoot and master your kayak roll. It covers 7 essential tricks for troubleshooting your kayak roll.
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In 1971 Kool Cigarettes sold sailboats. About 18,000 were made. It was one of the most unique marketing campaigns at the final days of the Mad-Men era.
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Anglers from cold climates know that they need to prepare their boats for the long, hard months of winter. And even in areas blessed with milder weather, if you’re not going to be hitting the water again until spring, it’s a very, very good idea to winterize your boat.
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