Port Huron to Mackinac Race

Saturday the 85th sailing of the Pure Michigan Bayview Port Huron to Mackinac race bagan with boats getting ready and lining up on the Black River in Port Huron. This race is supposed to be one of the most challenging freshwater races in the world. The long course is 298 statute miles that crosses over into Canadian waters before reaching Mackinac Island. You can track the boats for location updates at http://www.michigan.org/gps/