First Alert Weather In-Depth: Boating safety on Lake Ontario: Do not be fooled by warm air Glenn Johnson News10NBC Updated: July 2, 2025 - 6:20 AM Published: June 26, 2025 - 1:44 PM ...

Nor could a ship “outrun a storm on Lake Ontario like you could on an ocean,” he added. “There’s really nowhere to go.” The Philip Becker, a steam-powered tugboat that sank on Nov. 17, 1879.