January, it's not long before the Great Lakes' largest ships dock for the season. Here's where to find them until March.
While ice is starting to close in on the Great Lakes, the Soo Locks remain open for a few more days. When the season ends.
The M/V Herbert C. Jackson made her final trip through the Soo Locks for the 2025/2026 shipping season January 13.
The winter maintenance period lasts into March and allows crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform needed ...
Shipping season is underway on the Great Lakes; and while nearly everyone is familiar with the dangers if "the gales of November come early," sailors know just as well how dangerous early season ...
Whitefish Point at the Upper Peninsula’s northeastern tip is a notoriously challenging area for ship captains navigating Lake Superior. It’s where they decide whether conditions are a “go” or “no go” ...