Tag: lake
Snow and cold prompt warnings in Grey-Bruce
Snow squall warnings were in place across Grey and Bruce counties again on Tuesday, with the forecast calling for another 15 to 50 centimetres of snow depending on the location. School buses across the region were again cancelled, and while most schools remained open for those who could get there safely, St. Edmunds Public School […]
Sorting Fish and Breakaway Buoys
Sort fish, harvest wild rice, and what a drifting buoy revealed about winter on the lakes.
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When Lake Michigan freezes, even its lighthouses grow beards
The outer north pier lighthouse in St. Joseph, Michigan looked like a grumpy old wizard this past weekend as the polar vortex coated it with ice. Read the full story […]
Lake Erie nearly frozen over. How much of the lake is left unfrozen?
In late January, Lake Erie has the most ice coverage out of all the Great Lakes and is continuing to experience rapid ice growth. Read the full story by the […]
After Trump promised speed, Great Lakes carp barrier faces delay
Lawmakers from Michigan and Illinois are seeking answers from federal administrators this month about an “administrative review” pause in the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a $1.5 billion project that aims […]