An analysis of annual vessel arrivals over the past decade highlights this downturn: This report was provided by Chris Franckowiak — a dedicated ship-watcher and administrator of the Manistee ...

A sunken vessel has been recovered from Ludington's Pere Marquette Lake. The U.S. Coast Guard assisted to contain fuel and ...

However, the Manistee River channel isn't closed during dredging operations, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Lanes are maintained and dredging vessels are moved to allow ships to pass when needed.

MANISTEE COUNTY, MI – Maintaining Michigan’s world-class fishery is a big job. It involves fishing regulations, habitat management, addressing invasive species – and rearing and stocking ...