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  1. $125M yacht owned by billionaire Andrew Currie cruising Great Lakes

    Emma Keith. Detroit Free Press. 0:04. 0:48. No, your eyes don't deceive you — that is a 217-foot, $125-million super yacht cruising the Great Lakes. The Hampshire, reportedly owned by English ...

  2. $85M Luxury Superyacht Spotted Cruising Michigan Waters

    Aside from the freighters, this may be the biggest vessel on the Great Lakes. The magnificent 209' international luxury yacht 'Scout' is in Michigan waters. Billionaire James Berwind and his partner Kevin Clark began making sketches on a napkin of a ship designed to be a semi-permanent base from which they could explore the world. A few years ...

  3. The Biggest Yacht on Lake Michigan: Exploring the Luxurious Hampshire

    The biggest yacht on Lake Michigan is the Hampshire, a 217-foot super yacht reportedly owned by English billionaire Andrew Currie. This luxury vessel has been spotted cruising the Great Lakes, captivating onlookers with its impressive size and opulent features.

  4. See 20 monster boats of the Great Lakes in gorgeous photos

    The Stewart J. Cort was the first boat of at least 1,000 feet in length on the Great Lakes. It holds 58,000 gross tons. The Cort was named after a former vice president of Bethlehem Steel. Its ...

  5. The Best Boat for the Great Loop in 2023: Your 6 Boat Options

    5. Type of Boat. Trawlers, Sailboats (with a retractable mast for bridges), and Motor Yachts are popular choices because they balance living space, fuel efficiency, and navigability. Sailboats can offer the advantage of wind power but consider the need to lower the mast for certain sections of the Loop.

  6. 10 Major Ports On The Great Lakes

    Cleveland Port lies on the southern shores of Lake Erie, 150 nautical miles west of the Seaway exit. It is the biggest port on Lake Erie and the 3rd largest U.S. Port in the Great Lakes Region. It is also the first U.S. Great Lakes Port that functions as a trade gateway to midwest markets like Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Chicago and ...

  7. Great Lakes Charter Yacht Cruise

    An unknown wonderland hidden within the Midwest of America, the Great Lakes cover more than 94,000 square miles and encompass 5 lakes; Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario. Explore the vast expanse of interconnecting lakes by private yacht charter and experience the unique mix of mesmerizing landscapes, diverse wildlife and cosmopolitan ...

  8. About

    GREAT LAKES SAILING CO. Started in 1983 as Bay Breeze Yacht Charters, Great Lakes Sailing Co. has grown to become the most recognizable name in sailing on the Great Lakes. Our charter fleet is one of the largest fleets of cruising yachts on the Great Lakes and offers meticulously maintained sail and power yachts for bareboat and captained charter.

  9. MV Paul R. Tregurtha

    MV Paul R. Tregurtha is a Great Lakes-based bulk carrier freighter.She is the current Queen of the Lakes, an unofficial but widely recognized title given to the longest vessel active on the Great Lakes. [1] Launched as MV William J. De Lancey, she was the last of the thirteen "thousand footers" to enter service on the Great Lakes, and was also the last Great Lakes vessel built at the American ...

  10. Facts & Figures

    Sailing time (normal conditions) between certain ports on the Great Lakes and the intersection of the Seaway ship channel and Montreal Harbor, using an average speed of 12 mph (10.4 knots) Port: Distance (mi.) Sailing Time (hrs.) ... Includes some of North America's largest ports, part of an excellent intermodal transportation network. ...

  11. M/V Paul R. Tregurtha-The Largest Vessel to Sail Great Lakes

    Two four-stroke combustion diesel engines account for the biggest Great Lakes ship power, helping the vessel attain navigational speeds over 15 knots. The Tregurtha is the chief operating vessel for the Interlake Steamship conglomerate and has, in its over 30-years of operational servicing, constantly created and broken its own cargo hauling ...

  12. Private and Luxury Yacht Charter Great Lakes Region

    The Great Lakes/The World's Finest Cruising Grounds. The Great Lakes of North America are a vast expanse of interconnecting lakes that eventually lead out to the Atlantic Ocean. Made up of Lake- Superior, Michigan, Huron (or Michigan-Huron), Erie, and Ontario, together they make-up over 21% of the earth's surface freshwater by volume.

  13. Potential for a Large Cruise Ship on the Upper Great Lakes

    A single navigation lock of 110-foot width by 1,200-foot length and sailing depth of 30 feet separates Lake Superior from the other Upper Great Lakes that include Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and ...

  14. Cruising The Great Loop: Choosing Your Route

    This is a fun filled 5,000 miles plus adventure that takes the cruiser through 16 states and Canada. It makes a wonderful one-year and spectacular two-year cruise. For an outline of the route refer to the image below. The Great Loop is completed almost entirely in protected waters, with only a few open water passages.

  15. 13 Great Sailing Destinations on the Great Lakes

    The largest and deepest of the great lakes, Lake Superior is the most challenging choice of sailing grounds among the Great Lakes. The weather can change quickly, with thick, heavy fog and fierce winds, not to mention the cold! ... The annual In-Water Boat Show is one of the largest in the Midwest. Michigan City is also a stop in the Labor Day ...

  16. The Ultimate List of 1,000 Foot Freighters on the Great Lakes

    Presque Isle. Launched: Dec. 16, 1973. Company: Great Lakes Fleet. Size: 1,000'00". Capacity: 57,500 tons. Engine Horsepower: 14,840. The Presque Isle is the only 1,000-foot tugboat/barge combination on the Great Lakes and is the largest of its kind in the world. Construction cost a reported $35 million, which equates to over $252 million ...

  17. A Great Lakes Sailor Rediscovers Cruising

    A sailor in the next slip who keeps his boat at Mackinaw told me that after September 1, the weather can get really mean. Strong cold fronts are common, and the sailing season begins to shut down. July and August are the prime cruising months. The author's Westsail 32, Antares, at anchor. Photo by Charles Scott.

  18. Great Lakes Yacht Brokers

    Great Lakes Yacht Brokerage. Address: 30099 South River Rd. Harrison Township, MI 48045. Phone: +1 586 783 6600. [email protected]. The Great Lakes region, with its sprawling freshwater bodies, is a hidden gem for yachting enthusiasts. Nestled in Harrison Township, Michigan, the office at 30099 South River Rd is strategically positioned to ...

  19. Luxury Yacht Rental in the Great Lakes

    12. $46,000. 2014 Eastern Shipbuilding Group 141ft / 43m. 12. $68,000. 2013 Contest Yachts 72ft / 21.9m. 6. $25,400. Sail down the backroads of Americas great country with a yacht charter experience on the Great Lakes.

  20. Boats for sale in Great Lakes

    Find boats for sale in Great Lakes. Offering the best selection of boats to choose from. ... Bluewater Yacht Sales, LLC- Wrightsville Beach | Greenville, North Carolina. 2001 Tiara Yachts 52 Sport Yacht. US$324,000. Bluewater Yacht Sales | Smithfield, Virginia. 2023 Sea Hunt Escape 250. US$99,950. Bluewater Yacht Sales | West Point, Virginia.

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    Brand New 68′ Sunseeker Manhattan Luxury Motor Yacht Now available for private charters on the Great Lakes! Explore Grand Traverse region, Lake Charlevoix, Manitou Islands, Beaver Island, Mackinac Island and more!

  22. Yacht Sales

    1982 Tartan 37 - SOLD. 1986 Catalina 34 MK-I - SOLD. Schwartz & Co. Yacht Sales is a boutique international yacht sales organization located in the Great Lakes Region. We represent American Tug, Kadey-Krogen, Summit Motoryachts and Van der Heijden Yachts.

  23. Great 'Inland Seas' Fishing Boats

    And safety is a key consideration when boating and fishing any of our Great Lakes - which are referred to as the "inland seas" for their size and their ability to kick-up and get downright dangerous to boats of any size in the blink of an eye. Guide Spotlight: Captain Lee highlights Captain Jim Woods. A lifelong Lake Erie angler, Captain ...

  24. These are the biggest fish ever caught in Ontario

    Patrick Noon was rowing his boat 30 yards offshore on the Upper Niagara River near Fort Erie on May 26, 1943, when he encountered this enormous walleye. The fish was 22 pounds, four ounces, with a ...

  25. Major League Fishing unveils 2025 Toyota Series Schedule

    World's Largest Tournament-Fishing Organization. BENTON, Ky. - Major League Fishing today announced the schedule for the 2025 Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats, which kicks off in early February at Pickwick Lake in Florence, Alabama, and concludes in early November with the Toyota Series Championship on Grand Lake in Grove, Oklahoma. "We live and breathe fishing in Grove, Oklahoma ...