Boating Articles
Northern Michigan Summer Fun: Paddle Elk Lake
Explore crystal-clear waters like never before. This paddle in Elk Rapids is a stunning, can't-miss adventure. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want to read recent print stories? View our...
Under-the-Radar Adventure Town: Water Lover’s Delight Cheboygan
In Traverse Northern Michigan magazine we took you inside 8 great under-the-radar adventure towns to consider calling home. With one of the wildest housing markets in recent memory, hear from local real estate experts on where buyers can still find...
A Wild Foraged Dinner Featuring Morel Mushrooms & Lake Trout
Northern Michigan outdoorsman and cook Keefer Edwards offers up some of his favorite dishes, honored over years roaming the lakes and forest of his childhood backyard in Glen Arbor. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find...
15 Family-Friendly Activities Across Northern Michigan
For a family day out or all-ages fun with the grandparents, we've rounded up 15 of our favorite family-friendly outings across Northern Michigan, from sailing Grand Traverse Bay to strawberry picking. This article first appeared in Traverse...
Waters of Enchantment: Go Fly Fishing at Wilderness State Park
Unlike any secretive river or flashy blue ocean depths, Waugoshance Point in Emmet County’s Wilderness State Park holds its own particular form of fly fishing magic. Experience these waters of enchantment for yourself, but be warned, you may never...
Meet the All-Female Sailing Crew Taking the Race Scene by Storm
Get to know the entirely female crew of Knockout, who just so happens to be taking over the Northern Michigan sailing scene. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Find this article and more when you explore our...
Grab & Go: A Charlevoix Lunch Stop & Boating Oyster Bay
Launch your boat on Lake Charlevoix and cruise on over to Red Hot Best–winning restaurant The Landing for a bite. Make your next stop just 3.5 nautical miles away at Oyster Bay for this month's Grab & Go. This article first appeared in...
Red Hot Best Winners 2022: The Best of Northern Michigan
After more than 63,100 nominations and 177,700 votes, a record-breaking 22,200 people voted in the 2022 MyNorth Red Hot Best Awards to kick off the second decade of this sought-after community awards program. From Traverse City to Marquette and...
3 Sleeping Bear Dunes Water Sports to Add To Your Bucket List
| PAID CONTENT Fact: There's nothing better than being on the water in Northern Michigan in the summertime. The views are simply incredible (think crystal clear waters, sun-dappled cedar trees and...
Inland Seas Education Association Introduces New Expansion
Inland Seas Education Association is expanding its Suttons Bay campus and creating new learning opportunities for Great Lakes advocates young and old in Leelanau County. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Find...