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AuSable River Queen owners baffled by sudden sinking, grapple with restoration costs
The AuSable River Queen sank on March 11, and the cause is still unknown. The owners are now struggling with its restoration ...
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AuSable River Queen owners baffled by sudden sinking, grapple with restoration costs
The AuSable River Queen is a double-decker paddlewheel riverboat in northeast Michigan that has been a tourist attraction in the Oscoda/Ausable area since 1966. Since then, except for 2024 ...
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Sunken AuSable River Queen back on dry land, owners hope to return it to service
OSCODA TWP, MI -- An AuSable River paddleboat that’s offered scenic tours for decades has been rescued from the water eight days after it started sinking. Oscoda Township Superintendent Thomas ...
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Michigan man, dogs rescued after boat capsizes on AuSable River
ALCONA COUNTY, Mich. – A Michigan man was hospitalized after he fell into the AuSable River in Alcona County earlier this week. On Tuesday, March 25, a 59-year-old Caro man was fishing on a 10 ...
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Cause of Northern Michigan riverboat sinking still unclear, owners face restoration costs
The AuSable River Queen is a double-decker paddlewheel riverboat in northeast Michigan that has been a tourist attraction in the Oscoda/Ausable area since 1966. Since then, except for 2024 ...
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AuSable River Queen removed from water after multiple attempts with snapped cables
IOSCO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The AuSable River Queen is now completely out of the water at Foote Site Park in Oscoda Township. The Michigan State Police Dive Team secured cables into two ...