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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012
A West Michigan native is living his dream as a crewmember on an intercontinental sailing trip.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012
The 104th Chicago to Mackinac Race brought thousands of people and many dollars to the island's local economy this week.
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Friday, May 18, 2012
The National Safe Boating Council will attempt to set a world record for the most life jackets worn and inflatable life jackets inflated, and the Grand Traverse Bay Sail and Power Squadron is urging people to participate.
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Friday, February 24, 2012
The World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships has brought nearly 100 of the best athletes on ice to Northern Michigan.
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012
The EPA is giving the S.S. Badger approval to apply for an Individual Permit.
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Sunday, October 30, 2011
A sailing group says a boat that capsized during the Chicago-to-Mackinac Race and claimed the lives of two crew members, was unsuited for the competition.
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Friday, October 07, 2011
Charlevoix County Sheriff Don Schneider has completed an 11 week investigation into the capsizing of the sailing vessel WingNuts, which was competing in the Chicago to Mackinac sailboat race.
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Saturday, September 10, 2011
The 3rd Annual Michigan Schooner Festival sailed into another day in downtown Traverse City.
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011
A specialized boat in Boyne City is making it possible for the disabled, even the paralyzed, to sail the waters of the Great Lakes.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Tuesday, the lives of the two Saginaw sailors who lost their lives Monday were remembered at a memorial service on Mackinac Island, the finish line for the Chicago to Mackinac Sailboat Race.
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Monday, July 18, 2011
Strong winds and dangerous weather early Monday morning caused a sailboat racing in the 103rd Annual Chicago to Mackinac Sailboat Race to capsize, killing two crew members.
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Monday, July 18, 2011
The damage included a broken mast, a broken boom, ripped sails as well as deck damage. The skipper of "Free Agent", Miles Depaepe, said emergency communication was also made difficult by the storm.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
For two brothers, the idea to restore old sail boats was a way to get out on the water and make a little extra cash for college.
But little did they know, it'd blossom to what it has become today.
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010
The sailboat with Wisconsin registration washed up on the beach at Sleeping Bear Point in Empire, with its sails up and obvious signs of damage.
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