Friday, October 23, 2026

Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2026: Undaunted/Pere Marquette 41 - Part 2

After loading gypsum at the Sargent Docks & Terminal in Zilwaukee during the day, Undaunted/Pere Marquette 41 were outbound on the Saginaw River, passing through Downtown Bay City, just after sunset, on the way to the lake and on to Green Bay, WI to unload.  Photos taken 10/22/26 
















Saginaw River Passage - October 22, 2026: Undaunted/Pere Marquette 41

Undaunted/Pere Marquette 41 arrived on the Saginaw River overnight, traveling upriver to the Sargent Docks & Terminal in Zilwaukee. Once turned in the Sixth Street Basin, the pair tied up at Sargent and began taking on a load of Gypsum. This is the fourth time they have loaded at Sargent this season. The previous three trips, the gypsum was delivered to Green Bay, WI with this one being the same. Photos taken 10/22/26
















Thursday, October 22, 2026

Saginaw River Passage - October 21, 2026: Manitowoc

Wednesday afternoon saw Manitowoc arrive on the Saginaw River, inbound with a split load for the Wirt Stone docks in Bay City and Saginaw.  She completed her unloads, turned and was outbound for the lake Thursday morning.  Photos taken 10/21/26.













Saginaw River Passage - October 21, 2026: Calumet

Calumet arrived on the Saginaw River during the morning hours on Thursday, arriving with a split load for the Burroughs North Docks in Essexville and Zilwaukee.  Once Caulmet finished her unload, she turned at Sixth Street and was back out outbound for the lake, late Thursday night.  Photos taken 10/21/26.












Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Saginaw River Passage - October 12, 2026: H. Lee White

H. Lee White on the Saginaw River, unloading onto the mountain of "Sugar Stone" at the Wirt Stone Dock in Bay City. "Sugar Stone" is just a term used for these larger limestone "rocks" that are used locally during the process of turning sugar beets into sugar. Photos taken 10/12/26