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Thundering into May - Part II

tugboathunter wrote 1 week ago: Okay, so “thundering” is the exact opposite of what I’ve been doing thus far this … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Interlake Steamship Co., Great Lakes Towing, american courage, Kaye E. Barker, Peter R. Cresswell, Idaho, Wyoming

Closing Out April2 comments

tugboathunter wrote 2 weeks ago: So, my most recent post, published last Sunday, was only part one of my photos from last Saturday. U … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Interlake Steamship Co., Salty Fleets, Lower Lakes Towing, Polsteam, herbert c. jackson, American spirit, Ashtabula

13 for '13 - Part 14 comments

tugboathunter wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been delayed in my posting here… It’s Monday now, and I went boatwatching on … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Interlake Steamship Co., McKeil Marine, Lower Lakes Towing, american courage, Mississagi, Kaye E. Barker

13 for '13 - Part 14 comments

tugboathunter wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been delayed in my posting here… It’s Monday now, and I went boatwatching on … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Interlake Steamship Co., McKeil Marine, Lower Lakes Towing, american courage, Mississagi, Kaye E. Barker

Delray and a Saltie1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 1 month ago: After a snow-hail flurry in the morning, yesterday afternoon I was greeted by a windy and choppy Det … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, FedNav Ltd., Salty Fleets, Frontenac, Sam Laud, John B. Aird, Kimberly Anne

Spring Fever1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 1 month ago: For the first portion of my boatwatching yesterday, I was at Belanger Park and the Jefferson Avenue … more →

Tags: fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Groupe Desgagnes, H. Lee White, Frontenac, American spirit, Jana Desgagnes, Atlantic Huron

Spyshotting in Toledo1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 3 months ago: Boatwatching in Detroit is pretty straightforward. Go to a park along the river, and see boats. In T … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Great Lakes Fleet, Lower Lakes Towing, St. Marys Cement, T.F. Warren Group, Col. James M. Schoonmaker, H. Lee White

Spyshotting in Toledo1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 3 months ago: Boatwatching in Detroit is pretty straightforward. Go to a park along the river, and see boats. In T … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Great Lakes Fleet, Lower Lakes Towing, St. Marys Cement, T.F. Warren Group, Col. James M. Schoonmaker, H. Lee White

Leading Off 20133 comments

tugboathunter wrote 4 months ago: Welcome to 2013. Early this afternoon I kickstarted my 2013 boatwatching season, and was met by my f … more →

Tags: fleets, Lower Lakes Towing, H. Lee White, ojibway

Closing 20124 comments

tugboathunter wrote 4 months ago: On the last morning of 2012… I arrived at Belanger Park to this sight. The big laker Kaministi … more →

Tags: fleets, Andrie Inc., Lower Lakes Towing, McAsphalt Transportation, Kaministiqua, NORMAN MCLEOD, Everlast, A-397, rebecca-lynn

Blue (and Green) Christmas1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 4 months ago: I’ve spent every Christmas of my life in the Cleveland area with my grandparents, and this yea … more →

Tags: fleets, T.F. Warren Group, Col. James M. Schoonmaker, Adam E. Cornelius, Phoenix Star

The Old, the New, and the Miscellaneous3 comments

tugboathunter wrote 5 months ago: Meet Baie St. Paul. That ship there is the second Baie St. Paul to sail for Canada Steamship Lines. … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Canada Steamship lines, Interlake Steamship Co., FedNav Ltd., Salty Fleets, Andrie Inc., herbert c. jackson, Peter R. Cresswell

Mail Time!6 comments

tugboathunter wrote 5 months ago: Regarding boats, this year has been one of new things for me. At least half the boats I’ve see … more →

Tags: fleets, Interlake Steamship Co., herbert c. jackson, H. Lee White, J.W. Westcott II, PathFinder, dorothy ann

Staying Busy3 comments

tugboathunter wrote 5 months ago: Thanksgiving is past, but November soldiers on and so do the ships of the Great Lakes. And if the sh … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Interlake Steamship Co., FedNav Ltd., BBC Chartering, Salty Fleets, Paul R. Tregurtha, Buffalo, Algoma Olympic

Friday Evening Part II4 comments

tugboathunter wrote 7 months ago: After I spent 30 minutes of my time Friday evening doing this, I waited in the cold air for my next … more →

Tags: fleets, Interlake Steamship Co., Salty Fleets, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Pacific Huron, John J. Boland, James R. Barker

Friday Evening Part I2 comments

tugboathunter wrote 7 months ago: I don’t usually go boatwatching on a Friday during spring or fall. However, if there are boats … more →

Tags: fleets, Salty Fleets, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Wagenborg Shipping, William Dolard, Pacific Huron, Lakes Contender, Ken Boothe Sr., Koningsborg

Belle Isle Gathering Part 14 comments

tugboathunter wrote 7 months ago: Back in August I had the idea of organizing a gathering at Belle Isle in Detroit for boatnerds from … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Algoma Spirit, Algoway, John J. Boland, manitou

More of Navy Week2 comments

tugboathunter wrote 8 months ago: So the photos from Wednesday that I posted yesterday were all taken at the Nicholson Terminal below … more →

Tags: fleets, American Mariner, Detroit Princess, HMCS Ville de Quebec, Niagara, USCGC Katmai Bay, USS Hurricane

Deja Vu II1 comment

tugboathunter wrote 8 months ago: So after taking the pictures featured yesterday, I immediately found my way down to Belanger Park. T … more →

Tags: algoma central, fleets, Lower Lakes Towing, american courage, Algoma Navigator, Tecumseh


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