Northern Michigan Boating Articles

Red Hot Best 2023: Petoskey, Harbor Springs & The Straits

The votes have been counted and the results are in for your Red Hot Best winners in the Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Mackinac Straits...

June Swoon List: What Our Editors Are Obsessed with This Month

From making lifelong memories while glamping in the Upper Peninsula to boating to Traverse City's favorite island, here's what our editors are...

Your 2023 Insider’s Guide to the Charming Charlevoix Region

Make the most of your vacation in the charming Charlevoix region. From glamping on Beaver Island to hitting the trails in Bellaire, here are our...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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Northern Michigan Summer Fun: Paddle Elk Lake

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

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

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

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

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...

Grab & Go: A Charlevoix Lunch Stop & Boating Oyster Bay

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

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 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...

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