My first canoeing experience began as a kid on the Cass River nearly seven decades ago with a wood/canvas canoe owned by some friends. I became immediately smitten with the atmosphere and I’ve ...

Huron Charter Township — Surging river levels from heavy rain this summer are upending the fun in parts of Michigan, forcing some canoe liveries to close temporarily for safety reasons and first ...

Yep, folks, unless you are an Olympic-type paddler, it takes two days to canoe from Cass City to Frankenmuth, featuring bountiful twists and turns as the Cass River winds its way through the Thumb.

The owners of a canoe livery that has operated on the Platte River in northern Michigan since the early 1970s have staved off an effort by the federal government to make them pay for the privilege.