Saginaw River Images
Following the Vessel Passages of the Saginaw River and Beyond!
Monday, October 12, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - October 11, 2026: Sam Laud
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - October 10, 2026: Samuel de Champlain/Innovation
Samuel de Champlain/Innovation arrived on the Saginaw River, shortly after sunset on Saturday, traveling up to the Amrize Cement Dock in Essexville to unload. The pair completed their unload and were back outbound for the lake Sunday morning. Photos taken 10/10/26.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - October 10, 2026: Olive L. Moore/Menominee
Olive L. Moore/Menominee were inbound on the Saginaw River early Saturday morning, brining a split load for the Burroughs North Dock in Essexville and at 1st Street in Saginaw. This was the pair's third straight trip to the Saginaw River. They are shown here inbound, passing through Bay City on the way to Saginaw to finish unloading. Photos taken 10/10/26.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - October 5, 2026: Olive L. Moore/Menominee
Saginaw River Passage - October 4, 2026: Manitowoc - Part 2
A few more photos of Manitowoc as she was outbound after finishing her unload. There are from the handheld camera at Cass Avenue. Photos taken 10/4/26.
Saginaw River Passage - October 4, 2026: Manitowoc
Manitowoc made her fifth visit of the season to the Saginaw River, arriving Saturday night with a split load for the Wirt Stone Docks in Bay City and Saginaw. There photos were taken Sunday morning as Manitowoc was outbound after finishing her unload. Photos taken 10/4/26.


























































