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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate Change, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake St. Clair, Lake Superior, Natasha Blakely, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Early Flooding Hits Great Lakes Cities: Water levels could hit record highs this summer

by Natasha Blakely May 6, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inDetroit River, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake St. Clair, Lake Superior, Michigan, News, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Recreation and Tourism, Region, St. Clair River, St. Mary's River, Wisconsin

Island Life: Where People Live on the Great Lakes

by Sandra Svoboda April 29, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Asian Carp, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Invasive Species, Jack Nissen, Lake Superior, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Prey fish species in Lake Superior are declining

by Jack Nissen November 27, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Invasive Species, Jack Nissen, Lake Superior, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Video, Who We Are and What We Do

Lake Superior Zebra Mussels: “A big disappointing surprise”

by Jack Nissen November 14, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Jack Nissen, Lake Superior, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Superior: Strong

by Jack Nissen November 10, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, History and Culture, Jack Nissen, Lake Superior, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Resource, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Isle Royale’s Rockin’ Restoration

by Jack Nissen November 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Jack Nissen, Lake Superior, Michigan, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Video, Who We Are and What We Do

Samaritans of the Inland Seas

by Jack Nissen October 26, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Jack Nissen, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, Lake Superior, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Now expands coverage

by Mary Ellen Geist October 24, 2018November 9, 2025

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  • This northern Michigan program hopes to cultivate the next generation of farmers
    “Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.
  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • Whitefish waning. Should Michigan have commercial trout, walleye catches?
    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.

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