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==Lake Huron==
 
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| summary= '''Lake Huron''' is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as its westerly counterpart, to which it is connected by the 5-mile-wide (8.0 km), 20-fathom-deep (120 ft; 37 m) Straits of Mackinac. It is shared on the north and east by the Canadian province of [[Ontario]] and on the south and west by the state of [[Michigan]] in the United States.
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* [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ NOAA] - to download free ENC charts of Lake Huron
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* [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ United States Coast Pilot] - download this(cruising guide) for free.  This guide is more attuned to commercial shipping than cruising but will provide the free foundation for your exploration of Lake Huron.
* [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ United States Coast Pilot] - download this(cruising guide) for free.  This guide is more attuned to commercial shipping than cruising but will provide the free foundation for your exploration of Lake Huron.
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Lake Huron
44°48.000'N, 082°24.000'W Chart icon.png
lat=44.8 | lon=-82.4 | zoom=6 | y

Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as its westerly counterpart, to which it is connected by the 5-mile-wide (8.0 km), 20-fathom-deep (120 ft; 37 m) Straits of Mackinac. It is shared on the north and east by the Canadian province of Ontario and on the south and west by the state of Michigan in the United States.

Charts

  • NOAA - to download free ENC charts of Lake Huron

See Ontario.

Weather

Give weather conditions in the region or refer to another page (a country?) that covers these conditions.

Sources for weather information:

Currents & Tides

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

See also Ontario.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Health & Security

Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Countries, Ports, Anchorages, and Islands

United States Canada
Port1Port1/wiki/Port1 | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour |
Port2Port2/wiki/Port2 | Marina icon – marina |
Port3Port3/wiki/Port3 | Needs data icon – needs data |
Anchorage1 Anchorage1 /wiki/Anchorage1 | Anchorage icon – anchorage |
Anchorage2 Anchorage2 /wiki/Anchorage2 | Anchorage icon – anchorage || Needs data icon – needs data |
Island1 Island1 /wiki/Island1 | Island icon – island |
etc.
Sarnia Sarnia /wiki/Sarnia | Marina icon – marina |
Anchorage1Anchorage1/wiki/Anchorage1 | Anchorage icon – anchorage || Needs data icon – needs data |
Port4Port4/wiki/Port4 | Marina icon – marina |
etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

  • United States Coast Pilot - download this(cruising guide) for free. This guide is more attuned to commercial shipping than cruising but will provide the free foundation for your exploration of Lake Huron.

See Canada.

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