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**Unsalted Great Lakes**

Love the Great Lakes? Join Allison Devereaux as she explores the largest freshwater system on earth. Proudly made in Canada.

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Season Two Trailer Aug 01, 2024

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A podcast for people who work, live and play on the Great Lakes. Hosted and produced by Allison Devereaux.

The Christmas Tree Ship Dec 23, 2021

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Who was Captain Santa? Ellen Kennedy from the National Museum of the Great Lakes tells us about the sinking of the Rouse Simmons in Lake Michigan, with a crew and 5500 Christmas trees on board. Follow the Great Lakes museum. Find Unsalted Great Lakes

Pop the champagne, the lake trout are making babies Sep 30, 2021

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Conservationists are trying to bring back the lake trout to Lake Erie. After decades of stocking, they made a new discovery: fry. Pop the champagne, because these baby trout show the adult population is breeding. Jim Markham, Senior Aquatic Biologist at New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, tells us the story of lake trout recovery.

Lifeguarding on Lake Huron Jul 29, 2021

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In his 24 years on Grand Bend's Beach Patrol, lifeguard Scott Ruddle has seen a lot. He talks about life in the tower at one of the lake's busiest beaches.

Don’t be a nurdle: Great Lakes plastics Jul 15, 2021

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We've seen plastic swirling around the ocean, but how much is in the Great Lakes? Meet Eddie Olshansky, a kayaker on the Cuyahoga River who is reeling in trash. We're also joined by Patricia Corcoran, an earth scientist at Western University.

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Chicago's Great Lake Jumper Jul 01, 2021

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It started as a hangover cure, but Dan O’Conor ended up jumping in Lake Michigan every day for a year straight. 365 days, 365 jumps.

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Surfing from Hawaii to the Great Lakes Jun 24, 2021

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Oahu surfer Timmy Matthews traded the Pacific Ocean for Lake Ontario.

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Bonus Mini-Episode: Never Chase an Inflatable Donut Jun 20, 2021

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Jamie Racklyeft from the Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium is back with more water safety tips.

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A near-death experience on Lake Michigan Jun 17, 2021

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A near-drowning in Lake Michigan turned Jamie Racklyeft into a water safety advocate. He shares the experience of coming close to death (a Bruce Springsteen song popped into his head), how it changed his life and his best tips for staying safe. Learn more about the Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium. Follow Unsalted. Our theme is by Adam Wendler.

Winter on a Lake Ontario Sailboat Jun 10, 2021

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A couple from Canada discusses their first winter on Lake Ontario, from winter storms to spectacular sunrises.

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