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  1. Oldpirate

    South Western Michigan - South Haven-Saugatuck-Holland-Grand Haven-Muskegon

    Jared nailed it. There's also a small Fireboat off Saugatuck in 75 feet of water. We list a number of local wrecks at Michigan Shipwreck Research Association | Preserving and Interpreting Michigan
  2. Oldpirate

    Straits diving Wednesday August 19 and Thursday August 20, 2015

    I am looking for a diver or two who might want to help round out a charter with Northern Michigan Dive Center on Wednesday August 19 and Straits Diver in Thursday August 20. We have two so far (an old friend is coming up to visit from Texas) and need a couple more to guarantee the boat midweek...
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    GhostShips anyone?

    Awesome. Thanks!
  4. Oldpirate

    MSRA shipwreck show is this Saturday

    Come to Holland, MI this Saturday for the annual shipwreck show. Details are here: MYSTERIES AND HISTORIES | Michigan Shipwreck Research Association See you then! Be sure to find us on Facebook and "like" or follow us to get all the updates.
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    GhostShips anyone?

    Dave trotter will present the Keystone state program at both shows!
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    GhostShips anyone?

    Please do come to Holland! Keith Pearson is doing a program on the World War II fighter planes and dive bombers that were discovered in lake Michigan. As well as three other programs including Valerie van Heest and David Trotter! See you in Milwaukee!
  7. Oldpirate

    GhostShips anyone?

    Who's heading to Milwaukee this weekend? I'll be there with MSRA (We have an exhibit and one presentation this year). Our own shipwreck show is in Holland in another week (March 22 at the Knickerbocker Theater). Hope to run into a bunch of you at either show. Craig Rich
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    Sunk crane off Muskegon gps numbers.

    Just catching up after not reading SB for a while and this caught my eye. If it's not too much of a shameless plug, could this be the barge & crane I wrote about in my latest book "Through Surf and Storm: Shipwrecks of Muskegon County Michigan." Here's the story which is in the last chapter on...
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    Missing diver off White Lake Michigan

    Latest news: No medical or equipment problems to explain scuba diver Timothy Judge's Lake Michigan drowning | MLive.com
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    Any diving around ludington,MI area?

    I don't dive that area much, but our web page has some info: MSRA - Diving with interactive Lake Michigan Shipwreck Map MSRA - The wreck of William B. Davock  in the Armistice Day Storm of 1940 MSRA - The wrecks of the Anna C. Minch MSRA - The wrecks of the Novadoc in the Armistice Day...
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    Missing diver off White Lake Michigan

    Here's the latest: MDOT mourns loss of West Michigan leader in scuba diving accident in Lake Michigan | MLive.com I am not sure exactly what happened here, but this type of thing raises so many questions, and all we can do is try to learn from the mistakes that were made here so that we...
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    Missing diver off White Lake Michigan

    Several GR media outlets. No name yet though.
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    Missing diver off White Lake Michigan

    Does anyone know who the missing diver is that did not surface after diving the State of Michigan Yesterday?
  14. Oldpirate

    MSRA shipwreck show

    I just posted info about our annual shipwreck show over in the events section: http://www.scubaboard.com/forums/shows-events/371389-msra-shipwreck-show-april-16-2011-a.html#post5748476 I hope a bunch of you can come. The show is a week early this year (4/16) due to Easter Sunday on the...
  15. Oldpirate

    MSRA shipwreck show is April 16, 2011

    Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates has a great line-up for this year's "Mysteries & Histories Beneath the Inland Seas" event--highlighted by Valerie van Heest speaking about the Lady Elgin, Dave Trotter on his latest discovery, Ross Richardson on the Westmoreland and me, talking about the...
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    O2 tank explosion

    Check this out: FayObserver.com - Scuba tank explosion injures Fayetteville couple
  17. Oldpirate

    Paddle to the Sea

    If you're like me, you might remember the children's book "Paddle To The Sea" and maybe watched the video back in elementary/ school. (It's on YouTube if you want to see it: YouTube - Paddle To The Sea - Classic Children's Film - Part 1 of 3 ) A 3rd grade teacher in Muskegon Michigan is...
  18. Oldpirate

    MSRA annual Shipwreck Show- April 24

    Just a reminder that the annual MSRA shipwreck show in Holland, MI is this Saturday evening at 7:00 pm. The whole town is ablaze with tulips and this show makes a great day-long or weekend getaway! It's a week before the Tulip Festival begains so come and enjoy the city without all the...
  19. Oldpirate

    Shipwrecks of Ottawa County Michigan

    This may not be the proper place for this but since many of you are my friends, I wanted to know that my first book, "For Those In Peril: Shipwrecks of Ottawa County Michigan" is now available. It's been a long time coming and I thank many of you for your support along the way. If you'd like a...
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    MSRA annual Shipwreck Show- April 24

    Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates has a pretty cool line-up for this year's "Mysteries & Histories Beneath the Inland Seas" event this year--highlighted by Jim Kennard speaking on the discovery of the HMS Ontario, Dave Trotter on the Hercules and a couple of new NUMA/MSRA schooner...
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