Coast Guard continues to break ice in Lake Michigan [Image 2 of 2]

MACKINAC ISLAND, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

04.03.2026

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Carson Keeling, a boatswains mate assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay (WTGB 102), pilots the cutter through Round Island Pass near Mackinac Island, Michigan, April 1, 2026. The cutter was en route to break up ice in Beaver Island Harbor to support Operation Taconite. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Rachel Pelton)

• Date Taken: 04.03.2026
• Date Posted: 04.07.2026 12:00
• Photo ID: 9601421
• VIRIN: 260403-G-G0109-1004
• Resolution: 3024x4032
• Size: 2.57 MB
• Location: MACKINAC ISLAND, MICHIGAN, US