U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay (WTGB 106) conducts Ice Breaking on Lake Erie as it makes way to its homeport of Cleveland, Ohio Feb. 11, 2025. Ice Breaking on the Great Lakes is essential during the winter months to ensure the flow of commercial traffic. (U.S. Coast Guard timelapse video by Morro Bay)
MILWAUKEE – The Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan, is scheduled to reopen the waters of Southern Green Bay to commercial vessel traffic beginning at 8 a.m., March 10, 2025.
DULUTH, Minn. - The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SPAR (WLB 206) is scheduled to begin ice breaking operations in the ports of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin, beginning March 10, in preparation for the 2025 shipping season.
GREEN BAY, Wis. - U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30) is scheduled to begin ice breaking operations in Green Bay, Wisconsin, commencing the week of March 10, 2025.
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - The Coast Guard is scheduled to begin ice breaking operations in the lower St. Marys River, March 10, in preparation for the 2025 Great Lakes commercial shipping season.
BUFFALO — U.S. Coast Guard efforts continue today to assist the motor vessel Manitoulin which initially became beset by ice Jan. 22, 2025 near Buffalo, New York, on Lake Erie.
BUFFALO — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay (WTGB 102) has moored in Buffalo, New York, following hours of ice breaking operations to assist the motor vessel MANITOULIN beset by ice on Lake Erie.
