Northern Venture

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Captains Salute

Flag of Canada.
Flag of Canada.

Northern Venture Reels

A captain’s salute from the 508.5’ Northern Venture (McKeil Marine) at the Blue Water Bridge. June 07, 2025.

Northern Venture (McKeil Marine) a 508.5’ river class self-unloading freighter, heading up the St. Clair River in a heavy wind. May 08, 2025.

Northern Venture Videos

A Windy Day on the St. Clair River for this Colorful Lake Freighter!

Great Lakes freighter Whitefish Bay (Canada Steamship Lines) downbound on the St. Clair River, exchanges a salute with the tour boat Huron Lady II, as she passes Sten Hidra (Moored in Sarnia, Ontario) and Northern Venture (upbound). August 28, 2025.

Northern Venture (McKeil Marine) a 508.5' river class, self-unloading Great Lakes freighter, heads upbound on the St. Clair River in a heavy wind, passing St. Clair, Michigan. May 08, 2025.

Great Lakes Freighters Passing and a Friendly Tour Boat Salute!

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