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Labor Day Means Customer Appreciation Weekend!

posted in: Boating, Events, Marina News, News, Social Calendar

Let’s face it, after a hot summer like this one everyone enjoys some time off. That is, after all, the reason Labor Day was invented. So those who have labored so hard can now enjoy the fruits of that labor. We think Abe Lincoln says it best:
“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. [...]

Get Wet! Another great weekend forecast for the never ending summer!

posted in: Boating, Marina News, News

Here it is folks, another weekend that boaters dream about. Lake Conditions and temps look to be vary favorable so get on the water while you still can!
This Afternoon
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
Tonight
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
Saturday
Southwest winds [...]

Back to School and the Autumn schedule…

posted in: Boating, Marina News, News

With a lot of our staff heading off to college and the rest returning to High School we want to keep everyone up to date on our hours of operation as we head towards Autumn.

Starting today the marine store, office and gas dock will be open till 6pm weekdays, 7pm Saturday and Sunday
The pool will [...]

Lake Erie walleye changes coming..(Great-Lakes.org)

posted in: Boating, Misc, News

Steve Hewitt, Michigan DNR’s Lake Erie Basin Coordinator, said there are potential walleye changes for 2011 for Lake Erie. Walleye management is based on a quota system. The Lake Erie Committee considered recommendations earlier this year at meetings in Ohio and Michigan.
Walleye abundance is declining again this year, and about 15 million are projected for [...]

“This Place Matters” contest update..

posted in: Boating, Misc, News, Vermilion News

Thought we would share a video of local photographer Scott Dommin’s photos to help promote Vermilion’s effort to keep the Maritime Museum property in the public domain. For more details on how your vote can help out visit Vermilion.net

This Place Matters.. We need your vote!

posted in: Misc, News, Vermilion News

Help Save Vermilion’s Harbor View (the Maritime Museum Property)
The Inland Seas Maritime Museum will close its doors soon and relocate to Toledo, Ohio. The future of the Harbor View building adjacent to Main Street Beach is uncertain. Please join the grassroots effort to save this historic landmark and to keep Harbor View [...]

Treat yourself to a night on the town.. Third Thursday Style.

posted in: Events, News, Social Calendar

If you have not had a chance to visit Vermilion during it’s Third Thursday celebration, your missing out! From corner to corner all throughout the scenic downtown there are bands and entertainers of such variety that whatever your musical tastes, there is something for you. Best of all the price can’t be beat… FREE! Where [...]