LakeMichiganSafety.org

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YOUR safety is Our Priority!

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for swimmers, boaters, kayakers, and anglers

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 Fact Sheets,  Articles, Digital Assets and Other Resources

Did you know?

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Lake Michigan

has the most rip currents of any Great Lake because of its north-south orientation.
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West Lafayette, IN 47907-2033


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