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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Sandra Svoboda, Who We Are and What We Do

Superior Crossing: Sailing across the biggest, deepest and coldest Great Lake

by Sandra Svoboda December 30, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Chicago, Gary Wilson, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Fleeting Fireball: Students comb Lake Michigan for deep space remnants

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 26, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Natasha Blakely, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Meteorites: From 450 million years ago to now

by Natasha Blakely December 23, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, James Proffitt, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Fishery: The start of the industry and the fall of fish populations

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now November 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, Natasha Blakely, News, Who We Are and What We Do

“Dream Big”: Diving the five lakes in 24 hours, from the perspective of one of the divers

by Natasha Blakely November 22, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Sandra Svoboda, Who We Are and What We Do

Big Five Dive: Filming 24 hours of a Great Lakes scuba adventure

by Sandra Svoboda November 22, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Great Lakes Echo, Guest Article, Invasive Species, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Fighting invasive species on one island led to plan for all

by Great Lakes Echo November 18, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAsian Carp, Commercial Fishing, Food, Illinois, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Invasive Species, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research

PBS NewsHour Report: University of Illinois serves invasive Asian carp for dinner

by GLN Editor February 18, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Lake Michigan scientists grapple with sewage, legacy toxins and algae

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 8, 2017
Posted inArticle, Asian Carp, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

Keeping carp out of the Great Lakes: barge operators and conservationists differ

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 13, 2017November 10, 2025

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  • 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.
  • Around 200 acres protected along Lake Superior for longest national scenic trail
    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.

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