Archive: April, 2011

The Last Fisherman

April 29, 2011 / Amanda Holmes / Fishermen and Families, History

Bud Stenberg defines himself by his family, his service with the Marines, and his life as a commercial fisherman. He is Pentwater’s last fisherman, and this week he came to visit us in Fishtown, where he can still experience the fishing life.

Joy Fishing

April 15, 2011 / Daniel Stewart / Fish Tugs, Fishermen and Families, Galleries

Experience what it’s like to fish in this gallery of Meggen Watt Petersen’s photos.

trap net, whitefish

Village Cheese Shanty

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HopkinsBurns Design Studio

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Peninsula Vacation Rentals

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Bel Lago Winery

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The Bead Hut

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Big Stone Bay Fishery

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Advanced Computer Solutions

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Leelanau Books

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Shady Lane Market

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Venture Properties

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Art’s Tavern

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Ken Scott Photography

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Long’s Furniture World and Mattress

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Haystacks

Haystacks Brand Clothing and Accessories are designed, cut, and sewn at our Design Studio in Suttons Bay, Michigan...
Bonek Insurance Agency

Independent insurance agency operating and licensed to do business in Michigan....
Thomas & Milliken Millworks

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The Cove

The Cove serves lunch and dinner daily. Call 231-256-9834 for dinner reservations....
Green Goodness

An array of Earth friendly products for women, baby, body and home....
Leland Mercantile Co.

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Leland Chamber of Commerce

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At The Lake

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Van’s Garage

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Tampico

Sterling Silver jewelry is our specialty, featuring our Petoskey Stone, Leland Blue and Beach Glass & much more....
Two Fish Leland

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Diversions

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Pete Miller, Attorney

For twenty-five years Pete Miller has been representing businesses and individuals in real estate and business transactions....
Tamarack Gallery

Providing a showcase for fine art, outsider and folk art, and crafts, located in historic Omena....