Category Archives: Fishing Tugs

Vol XV #245 – Why Did the Joy Cross the Road?

Jim Burnham November 28, 2015 2 Comments

(Today’s report is from Jim) Our eyes in Leland alerted us about the effort to move the Joy to Stander Marine for some needed R&R (Repaint and Refurbish). Wind died down today and the sun came out for the rest of the afternoon. An all-around Leland day. Don’t forget about 20% off everything on the store through Monday. Use coupon code “biscuitdog”… Read more »

Vol XV #192 – Up In the Morning… Out On the Job

Keith Burnham October 6, 2015 No Comments

The day began in Fishtown before the clouds moved out and the sun returned, the only sounds were the chug of the tug. Fishtown is a special place in the early morning. The only shops open are the Cheese Shanty and Carlson’s Fish.

Vol XV #156 – Meggen’s Monday

Meggen Watt Petersen August 31, 2015 5 Comments

It was a weekend full of end-of-summer hubbub in Leland. It felt like summer! With great sadness we announce the passing of Leo Jerry G. Shea, one of the mainstays of our Leland Community. Our heartfelt condolences to his wife Patty, Katie, Loretta, Michael, Kevin, Kerry and their families.

Vol XV #120 – Cloud Wars

Keith Burnham July 26, 2015 5 Comments

One of the great Sunday joys we have available here in Leelanau County are the Church Chicken Dinners. Today it was Holy Rosary in Isadore and it’s finger lickin good. Jack Duffy and his family invited Biscuit to join them in a photo shoot.

Vol XV #119 – Running in the Rain

Keith Burnham July 25, 2015 11 Comments

In spite of being a little drizzly in the AM, it was a very nice day and a great day for a 5K.

Vol XV #118 – Catch of the Day

Keith Burnham July 24, 2015 No Comments

6:00 am ~ 68° ~ Clear ~ Wind: Southwest at 4 mph ~ Humidity: 75%Sunrise is at 6:19 am ~ Ave. Low is 58° ~ Record Low is 42° (1985)3:30 p.m. ~ 75° ~ Partly Cloudy ~ Wind: W SW at 12 mph ~ Humidity: 38%Sunset is at 9:19 pm ~ Ave. High is 80° ~ Record High is 92° (1987)Moonphase: First Quarter ~… Read more »