Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
Buoys and Thermoclines
Related Projects
The Angler Archive provides easy access to long-term recreational fishing data collected in southern Lake Michigan.
The Fish Atlas provides an interactive map to view charter boat fishing data throughout Lake Michigan.
Southern Lake Michigan Outdoors is a destination website to explore swimming, boating, hiking, fishing, or camping in the southern Lake Michigan region.
Key Partners
Partners who help with buoy maintenance, management, or deployment include:
Cary Troy Lab, Purdue University, Lyles School of Civil Engineering
U.S. Coast Guard Station Wilmette Harbor
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IISG Instagram
On November 2nd, a group of 9 Illinois and Indiana educators joined IISG and @Openlands to explore the incredible history of enslaved people`s use of the Great Lakes and environmental science in their quest for freedom. These educators received curriculum resources related to local areas of IL and participated in a field trip to the African American Heritage Water Trail and the Ton Farm, the former safe house site which is now the home of Chicago`s Finest Marina. Interested in learning more about the Great Lakes’ role in the Underground Railroad? Learn more at the link in bio.
On November 2nd, a group of 9 Illinois and Indiana educators joined IISG and @Openlands to explore the incredible history of enslaved people`s use of the Great Lakes and environmental science in their quest for freedom. These educators received curriculum resources related to local areas of IL and participated in a field trip to the African American Heritage Water Trail and the Ton Farm, the former safe house site which is now the home of Chicago`s Finest Marina. Interested in learning more about the Great Lakes’ role in the Underground Railroad? Learn more at the link in bio.