PHOTO COURTESY OF MEIJER Retailer Meijer has strengthened its commitment to cleanup efforts and stewardship of the Great Lakes by expanding its partnership with the Council of the Great Lakes Region Foundation to help further the council’s Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Program. Since 2022 Meijer has donated over $1.5 million to help fund and expand […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF TRUE NORTH YACHTS True North Yachts has named Sail Place, Inc. as an authorized dealer in the Great Lakes region. With locations in Muskegon, Michigan, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, Sail Place ia an authorized Beneteau dealer and the longest running Catalina Yachts dealer in the U.S. “We are excited to be one of […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF ADELAIDE POINTE A new $12 million marina on Muskegon Lake is set to be completed at the end of the year as part of Adelaide Pointe’s ongoing multi-use development, which will include a hotel, condos, a restaurant, boat sales and more, reports MLive.com. The new marina will feature 233 slips, including rare […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF HOFFMASTER TO HARBOR HIKING FACEBOOK. Muskegon County recently closed a transaction of $5 million with Nugent Sand to acquire over 160 acres that will make up the remainder of Dune Harbor Park, whose southern section was opened to the public last year, reports MLive. The area includes 1,460 feet of lake frontage […]
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The Muskegon Country Club will welcome a new 39-semi-custom home community named Lakeside Dunes. Located along the golf course and Lake Michigan parks and beaches, the development is set to begin construction later this year. Source: https://lakelandboating.com/muskegon-country-club-expands/
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PHOTO COURTESY OF GREAT LAKES SURF FESTIVAL The Great Lakes Surf Festival is back for its fourth annual year. Head out this Saturday, August 13 from 12:30 to 6pm to Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon, Michigan, and and have fun surfing and paddleboarding, practice yoga on the beach, and enjoy music, food and fun with […]
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<!– In the News: Summer Blast To Round Out West Michigan Offshore Event Schedule –> Though West Michigan Offshore’s signature summer events—Muskegon Powerboat Week and Rock The Coast—for 2022 are in the books, the club has one more event on tap. Dubbed the Gold Coast Summer Blast, the season-ending happening is set for August 12-13. […]
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Jay Przekurat_photo by BASS Media James Overstreet Whitewater pro becomes youngest angler to win an Elite Series event, weighs heaviest smallmouth bag ever recorded in tournament angling MUSKEGON, MI (July 18, 2022) – At 23 year and 26 days of age, Jay Przekurat became the youngest angler to ever win a Bassmaster Elite Series event. […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF CRUISE THE GREAT LAKES A recently booming Great Lakes cruise industry is now making strides towards sustainability with a new sustainability pledge that an association of cruise lines, tourism agencies, port authorities, U.S. states and Canadian provinces are adhering with. The pledge consists of 19 commitments across four categories: destination stewardship, air […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Rock The Coast Poker Run Takes Lake Michigan In Stride –> The second West Michigan Offshore happening of the summer, last Saturday’s Rock The Coast Poker Run attracted 65 high-performance powerboat and hundreds of participants. And true to form, Lake Michigan displayed its typical assortment of water conditions from mirror glass to […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF MUSKEGON LAKE NATURE PRESERVE Looking at serene, beautiful Muskegon Lake today, it’s hard to imagine that for years it served as an industrial waste zone. After several decades and $80 million in restoration, the lake has been virtually cleaned of its industrial past, reports MLive. “It’s certainly an exciting time,” said Muskegon […]
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