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What's New
Public can comment on Waukesha water plan
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/9)
The public is invited to comment on topics to be included in an environmental impact study of Waukesha's pending bid for Great Lakes water.

New 'Water Works' exhibit opens at Midland Center for the Arts
The Saginaw News (2/4)
The exhibit, made possible by Dow Corning Foundation as Tour Presenter, is the work of Science North and Dynamic Earth, two world-renowned science centers in Sudbury, Ontario.

States' attorneys general request presence at Obama carp summit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/26)
On Monday, the attorneys general from Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania sent a letter to the president asking for a seat at the table for the Asian carp "summit" that the administration has scheduled for early next month.

Danger posed by carp is questioned
Detroit Free Press (1/26)
Do Asian carp really spell doom for the Great Lakes? Many experts say the future looks grim, since the fish are voracious breeders and feeders that can multiply and scoop up all the plankton other fish need to survive.

Lawmakers push for Charlevoix ship
Charlevoix Courier (1/22)
State of Mich. Rep. Kevin Elsenheimer (R-Kewadin) and Sen. Jason Allen (R-Traverse City) introduced resolutions this week which urges the United States Coast Guard to locate a vessel in Charlevoix.

Supreme Court turns down Asian carp remedy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/19)
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request by Michigan to slam shut two navigation locks that are the last physical barrier between the invading Asian carp and Lake Michigan. The court issued its announcement Tuesday with no explanation.

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Ferries
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Bruce County Tourism
Sailing, cruise and ferry information on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

Chi-Cheemaun Ferry Service
Provides ferry service between Manitoulin Island and Tobermory.

Drummond Island Ferry Schedule
Summer and winter schedules for the ferry running between DeTour, Michigan, and Drummond Island.

Ferries Operating in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Listing and contact information for ferries operating in Wisconsin.

Lake Erie Ferry Boats
Travel Lake Erie
Information on ferry services available from the northern Ohio county of Erie to various Lake Erie islands.

Lake Express Muskegon and Milwaukee Ferry
City of Muskegon
Find information on the ferry ship, schedules and rates, photo galleries and more!

Lake Michigan Car ferry
Schedule, fare and other information for this car ferry service on Lake Michigan between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

Mackinac Island Tourism
Visit Mackinac Island and experience the sites and sounds of a bygone era.

Madeline Island Ferry Line
A ferry service between Madeline Island and Bayfield, the site provides ferry schedule, rate and area information.

Miller Ferry
Miller Boat Line
Miller Boat Line invites you to spend a fun-filled day on an island in Ohio at Put-in-Bay! View the 2004 ferry schedule, group package information and many other helpful links for tourists.

Toronto Island Ferry Service
The Toronto Island Ferry offers frequent public service to the Toronto Islands, landing at Hanlan's Point, Centre Island and Ward's Island ferry docks.

Washington Island Ferry, Inc.
Information on ferry schedules, group tours, and Washington Island activities and accommodations.

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GLIN: Boating in the Great Lakes Region
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