Coast Guard Closes 3 Northern Michigan Rivers to Boat Traffic

Flooding expected in Cheboygan area for several more days

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says Black and Mullett lakes are much higher than normal, so they need to drain an estimated 32 billion gallons of water.

Coast Guard closes 3 Northern Michigan rivers to boat traffic

CHEBOYGAN, MI - The United States Coast Guard has ordered the closure of three Cheboygan County waterways to all boat traffic until May 8 due to high water levels and significant debris throughout the inland waterway system.

Cheboygan ferry season could get late start as Coast Guard, DNR close river access

A seasonal Lake Huron ferry operating out of Cheboygan, Michigan, could get a late start due to high water on the Cheboygan River watershed that’s straining local dams. Read the […]