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The timepiece belonged to Herbert Ingram, a British journalist and politician who died when the "Lady Elgin" sank in 1860. His watch was recovered from the bottom of the lake in 1992 ...
Port Clinton, self-proclaimed “Walleye Capital of the World,” sits where the Portage River meets Lake Erie, creating the perfect environment for these prized fish to thrive.
Tucked away in Port Clinton, Ohio’s self-proclaimed “Walleye Capital of the World,” Jolly Roger Seafood House stands as a testament to the simple truth that sometimes the most unassuming places serve ...
He noted there are more than 2,000 historical shipwrecks on Lake Erie alone. "We could look every year for 100 years and not find all of the shipwrecks on the Great Lakes," he said. Kowalczk ...
Thuss is an avid fisherman, and his sonar had detected other shipwrecks while fishing in Door County, which is on a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan and is known for its many shipwrecks.
With an underwater drone named Rhody, archaeologists are mapping some of the dozens of sunken vessels in Lake Ontario. A new unidentified shipwreck discovered in the Lake Ontario National Marine ...
In 1889, the steambarge M.T. Greene crashed into the tugboat in the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal, causing extensive damage. But the tugboat was repaired, and it was sold to the Lake Michigan Car Ferry ...
A long-lost shipwreck sitting in the waters of Lake Michigan was recently discovered by a fisherman – to the surprise of local officials. The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the discovery ...
A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state officials announced Friday.
A fisherman discovered the abandoned J.C. Ames tugboat, which submerged in Lake Michigan in 1923. Wisconsin Shipwrecks courtesy of the C. Patrick Labadie Collection Within the fog, a fisherman ...