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Other Freighters

I’ve been doing some major digging through my photographical archives, and have found some photos that I didn’t know existed. I remember seeing these freighters, but I didn’t think I came away with...

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Three More

The Peter R. Cresswell was not quite the only boat I saw yesterday. I saw an ATB and another tug, and here are those three photos. The self-unloading ATB Joseph H. Thompson zoomed past the J.W....

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Dark Morning

So my supernatural boat senses told me that I should get my camera and go down to Delray Park along the Detroit River. And I would never doubt my supernatural boat senses. So I did exactly as they told...

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Belle Isle Gathering Part 2

The second half of our rowdy Belle Isle gathering involved grilling bratwurst and hot dogs, which may or may not have been filled with bacon and cheese. What rain we had earlier had subsided, and the...

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Gales of November Remembered II

This sign stands at Belanger Park in River Rouge, just upriver from the location where the Edmund Fitzgerald was constructed. Not only was the vessel last photographed at Zug Island, but the ore cargo...

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Passing the Time

I return to you with the photos from this past Tuesday, August 6th. I arrived in Detroit at around 3:30 that afternoon, and was immediately greeted by a lovely vessel. I was shooting from Delray Park,...

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Alone in Good Company

Riverside Park can seem depressing. A thoughtful glance can reveal how great the park must have been in its prime, and now it has been cast aside by the city. I like it there, though. Many people...

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Fountain

Back with the second post from Friday – the location is Belle Isle this time. Why, I’d say there’s a boat lurking out there… Joseph H. Thompson is strutting along, on her way to Fairport Harbor with...

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New Season

I’m back! After a long and rough Winter, the 2015 shipping season has finally begun on the Great Lakes. Actually, it was technically less than a month ago that the 2014 season ended, but it seems like...

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A New Enterprise

I was a bit starved for boats this weekend, but on a rainy Sunday evening I was finally able to make it down to the river and see something. My first stop was Belle Isle, for just the second time so...

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