“Lake Erie has an average depth of about 62 feet and a maximum depth of 210 feet, according to the Great Lakes Commission.

Reefs are abundant in the lake's western basin. The Coast Guard is still working to remove the Goodtime I, which became stuck on a reef Thursday.

Anglers are finding success at all depths across Central Basin as water temperatures reach optimal conditions for the popular gamefish.

The warmest water temperature of the Great Lakes today is 81.1 degrees in Lake Erie and the coldest is at 65.1 degrees in Lake Michigan.

The warmest water temperature of the Great Lakes today is 81.1 degrees in Lake Erie and the coldest is at 65.1 degrees in Lake Michigan.

Seiches are a periodic phenomenon on the Great Lakes — particularly on Lake Erie, which can experience drastic fluctuations in water level due to its depth and orientation.

The warmest water temperature in Lake Huron was 80.1 degrees in Sebewaing, Michigan. Lake Huron reaches an average of 69.1 degrees Fahrenheit in August. “The lake measures 206 miles across and 183 ...

Most of Michigan's Great Lakes and inland lakes have reached a suitable swimming temperature. Here are the current water ...

As the Erie Canal turns 200 years old this October, the Watervliet Historical Society & Museum is celebrating the vital role the city played in the operations of the history-changing landmark.

Among Headlands Beach State Park’s most photogenic features stands the Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse. This classic red and white structure anchors the eastern end of the beach, creating ...