the Bootleg run July 2nd is a raceStarting at Bruin Lake ending up in Hell MichiganThere will be three categories Kayaks Canoes The best photograph of the race the top 12 photos will be put into a calendar and sold for a fundraiser for North Star Reach it’s a camp for children with disabilitieshere’s the …

Portage Creek, once one of Robert Cavelier de la Salle’s main routes to Chicago, links to Portage Creek of the Grand River with an overland carry of one mile. Also called Hell Creek by residents, it is easily one of the region’s prettiest and healthiest tributaries. The Portage Creek watershed includes major lakes such as …

The Bootleg run is set for the second Saturday in July. come one come all family and friends. You will leave Hell Michigan and go down the Portage River. Take photos along the way and summit your best one for the contest to be in the calendar for NorthStat Reach 2023.