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Restaurants with Dockage                                            Always check with the restaurants
North, South, & Middle Channels                                         for current water depth and
                                                                       course information if you are
                                                                          unfamiliar with the area!

      Name                     City               Phone    Details               Latitude Longitude
  Harbour Club                               810-794-5515
                     N. Channel, Algonac                   See page 6 for 42 36.60 82 32.94
Decker’s Landing  At Algonac Harbour Club    810-794-4600
                                                           more details!
     Brown’s             North Channel       810-748-3640
                            Clay Twp.                                            42 37.82 82 38.90
   San Souci’s                               810-748-9798
 Cheer’s Tavern         Middle Channel       810-794-4500                        42 35.37 82 38.55
                         Harsens Island
   Club Capri                                810-794-7431      Entrance off      42 34.86  82 33.67
                  S. Channel Harsens Island                canal next to Lyle’s  42 37.40  82 36.34

                      Off North Channel,                      Entrance by        42 37.41  82 37.09
                         Clay Township                       Sassy Marina

                      Off North Channel,
                         Clay Township

the longest day...                                      the days and nights are of equal length, a condition
                                                        called an equinox.
around the "summer solstice" the days are longest
and the days are shortest around the "winter sol-               there are two solstices and two equinoxes.
stice." these are the two times a year when the sun is
farthest away from the equator.                                                         2009 schedule:
                                                                   equinox march 20; day & night the same
at "mid-summer", the summer solstice, the sun stays
above the horizon for more than 12 hours. at the time                      solstice june 21; longest day
of our summer solstice, everywhere north of the arc-            equinox september 22; day & night the same
tic circle will have 24 hours of sunlight.
                                                                      solstice december 21; shortest day
as the sun's path moves and then crosses the equator
                                                        have you noticed that the sun doesn't go directly
                                                        over your head? the sun only passes directly over-
                                                        head for people living very near the equator.

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