Shipping Season Opens on the Great Lakes The Port Huron Times-Herald reports that the Soo Locks have opened and the Coast Guard tender Hollyhock has begun replacing winter buoys with warm-weather versions. This means that it's freighter-watching season, a along the St. Clair River and Lake Huron (and across the Great Lakes). The article has great photos and also checks in with Frank Frisk of Boatnerd.com and the high-tech Vantage Point Maritime Center, a center for shipwatchers. Read 'It's like NASCAR on the water' in the Port Huron Times-Herald Boatnerd aka Great Lakes and Seaway Shipping web site Posted/updated Mar 30, 2006 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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