Saginaw River Images
Following the Vessel Passages of the Saginaw River and Beyond!
Friday, October 24, 2025
Saginaw River Passage - October 23, 2025: Algoma Buffalo
Saginaw River Passage - October 23, 2025: North Dakota
Here are some additional shots of North Dakota in actions, assisting Iver Bright, along with her heading back to Carrollton after the assist. Photos taken 10/23/25
Saginaw River Passage - October 23, 2025: Iver Bright & North Dakota
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2025: Algoma Buffalo - Part 2
Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2025: Spencer F. Baird
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service fish stocking and research vessel, Spencer F. Baird, arrived on the Saginaw River October 16th and has been tied up at the Port Fisher Terminals Dock in Bay City. She was built in 2006, is 95 feet long, has a beam of 30 feet and drafts 9.5. Some of the duties of the Spencer F. Baird include Great Lakes research and releasing lake trout on offshore spawning reefs. Photos taken 10/22/25
Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2025: Defiance/Ashtabula
Defiance/Ashtabula arrived on the Saginaw River and pulled into the slip at Port Fisher to unload for Bay Aggregates. Ther pair completed their unload and were outbound Thursday morning. Photos taken 10/22/25
Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2025: Algoma Buffalo
Algoma Buffalo inbound on the Saginaw River, bringing a split cargo for the Wirt Sand & Stone Dock in Essexville and the ACR/Saginaw Paving - Crow Island Dock. Photos taken 10/22/25



























































