USCG Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite this morning with USCG Cutter Mackinaw breaking ice on western ...

The Mobile Bay and three other cutters are tasked with managing ice cover for commercial maritime traffic in and around the ...

Airboats have been used for winter rescues and in emergency situations for years, not only by the Coast Guard but by sheriff’s departments and other emergency rescue groups in Northern Michigan and ...

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes has started ice breaking operations on the Great Lakes.Operation Taconite w ...

An ice shanty was discovered in the shipping channel between Duluth and Superior last week, which led to the U.S. Coast Guard ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector of the Northern Great Lakes began Operation Taconite to prevent newly formed ice from hindering ...

"The U.S. Coast Guard recommends all recreational ice users plan their activities carefully, use caution on the ice, and stay clear from shipping channels." ...

Join the GLCA for their annual Industry Days conference at Great Wolf Lodge Jan. 7-8. Learn about issues affecting Great ...

Gary Peters’ latest newsletter, I must respond. Peters explains how he established the U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes Center of Expertise in 2018 out of concern about a possible Great Lakes’ spill.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (KDAL) – On Monday, the U-S Coast Guard began ice breaking in harbors around the Great Lakes to prevent ...

“Operation Taconite” is the Coast Guard’s largest domestic ice breaking operation. It encompasses Lake Superior, Lake ...

MANISTEE, Mich. — The U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes division shouted out to their Air Station in Traverse City after their helicopter crew rescued 3 people from a boat on Lake Michigan.