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Category: Buoys

  • The Helm October 2024
    The Helm magazine highlights water safety, community planning and more
  • Native garden
    New funding boosts forward-thinking research and outreach projects
  • Kayak and Sand
    IISG summer initiatives include interns, water safety, and aquatic invasive species
  • New to Navy Pier waters, Chuoy the Buoy proved a valuable forecasting tool
  • Beach Scene
    Sea Grant resources help you enjoy the great outdoors safely and responsibly
  • Image of The Helm
    Learn how IISG is addressing coastal issues in The Helm
  • damaged yellow buoy floating in the waters of Lake Michigan
    Michigan City buoy offline for repairs
  • Two people work on a large, yellow buoy on the back of a trailer parked next to Lake Michigan
    Podcast: Buoys, Part 2 – Deploying and retrieving each year
  • floating yellow buoy can be seen in water through a boat window
    Podcast: Buoys, Part 1 – Tapping into Great Lakes data
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Contact IISG

Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant
Purdue University
195 Marsteller Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2033
Phone: 765-496-6009
Email: iisg@purdue.edu

Recent News

  • IISG’s Eliana Brown wins 2025 Illinois Extension Excellence Award
  • We’re hiring eight interns for summer 2026
  • In 2026, IISG intends to fund 10 research projects focused on coastal concerns
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