Saginaw River Images
Following the Vessel Passages of the Saginaw River and Beyond!
Friday, November 13, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - November 13, 2026: Calumet
Saginaw River Passage - November 13, 2026: Samuel de Champlain/Innovation
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - November 12, 2026: G.L. Ostrander/Integrity
G.L. Ostrander/Integrity were inbound on the Saginaw River, headed to the Amrize Cement Dock in Essexville, Saturday morning. Once the pair is finished unloading and departs the dock, the Samuel de Champlain/Innovation, who are anchored in Saginaw Bay, will come in to take their place at the dock. Photos taken 11/12/26.
Monday, November 9, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - November 8, 2026: Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder
Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder arrived on the Saginaw River just before sunset on Sunday, backing into the slip at Port Fisher to unload for Bay Aggregates. The pair finished unload overnight and were outbound for the lake early Monday morning. Photos taken 11/8/26.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - November 7, 2026: Samuel de Champlain/Innovation
Samuel de Champlain/Innovation arrived on the Saginaw River, tying up at the Amrize Cement dock in Essexville to unload. The pair arrived Saturday afternoon. Photos taken 11/7/26. Sadly, I missed an amazing pink and red sky by about five minutes....
Friday, November 6, 2026
Saginaw River Passage - November 5, 2026: Manitoulin & Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder
Saginaw River Passage - November 5, 2026: Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder
Dorothy AnnPathfinder arrived on the Saginaw River early Thursday morning, stopping first at the Burroughs North - Essexville Dock to lighter, before continuing upriver to finish unloading at the Burroughs North/1st Street Dock in Saginaw. There pair completed their unload and were outbound Thursday evening. Photos taken 11/5/26.


























































