Category Archives: Newspaper Articles

Fighting against 40-footers, Frank Mays recalls surviving the sinking of the Carl D. Bradley

This is a very interesting interview with Frank Mays, now 85 years young, telling the story of his survival this day in 1958 as the big freighter Carl D. Bradley […]

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The White Whale for Great Lakes Shipwreck Hunters by Sarah Kramer, Bryce Gray, Lizz Giordano, and Anne Arntson

Inside the consuming obsession with finding the 300-year-old Griffon.  Read more…

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Great Lakes sailing jobs explored as post-high-school alternative by MLive.com

MUSKEGON, MI – When one door closes, another one opens. That’s the case for North Muskegon senior Christian Berends, who wanted nothing more than to enlist in the U.S. Navy […]

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Great Lakes water temperatures have flatlined

Water temperatures on the surface of the Great Lakes haven’t warmed as fast as usual in recent weeks, due to cooler than normal temperatures. The much warmer than normal water […]

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Nor Any Drop to Drink?: Why the Great Lakes Face a Murky Future

In the oceanic depths of the Great Lakes, life and death swirl like coffee and cream. Growing up on the western shores of Lake Michigan, I knew this instinctively. The […]

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