Fishtown, Under Construction

January 29, 2014 / Fishtown / Events, Galleries, Shanties

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Long awaited, much anticipated, urgently needed: Thatâ€™s the best way to describe the rehabilitation project thatâ€™s been going on in Fishtown throughout this punishing winter.

Winter in Fishtown

December 15, 2011 / Fishtown / Fishermen and Families, Fishing, Galleries

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Erhardt Peters was a prolific and talented photographer in the Ludington and Leelanau areas throughout much of the 20th century.

An Old Salt in Freshwater Fishtown

October 21, 2011 / Fishtown / Fishermen and Families, Galleries, History

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We’re happy to share a few photos of George Cook, one of Fishtown’s most colorful fishermen.

Our Fishtown Summer 2011 Video!

September 30, 2011 / Fishtown / Events, Galleries

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We’d like to thank the Academy… No, wait, we’d like to thank YOU!

Joy Fishing

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

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

trap net, whitefish

A Gallery of Fishtown Shanties

April 5, 2010 / Fishtown / Galleries, Shanties

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Fishtown facing east, showing the Leland Power House, ca. 1930s. Erhardt Peters Collection, LHS.

A collection of historical views of Fishtown’s shanties.

A Gallery of Fishtown Tugs

April 5, 2010 / Fishtown / Fish Tugs, Galleries

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A gallery of historical photos of Fishtown’s fishing tugs.