Posts Tagged ‘Lake Michigan’

Tourists despise tiny fish but anglers love them

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
They're oily. They're smelly. They draw flies. Alosa pseudoharengus, or alewife, has risen from the bowels of Lake Michigan and invaded the beaches of northwest Michigan. From Leland to Ludington, hundreds of thousands of the finger-size fish have been washing up along the 100-mile stretch of coast for several weeks.

Detroiter Achieves Stand-Up Paddleboarding Endurance Record

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Detroiter Joe Bidawid has succeeded in a quest to travel from St. Joseph, Michigan to Chicago, IL across Lake Michigan aboard a paddleboard, completing his journey in eighteen hours and establishing a new world endurance record.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549482.htm