Boat gone

Matt Wild
After nearly seven months of being stranded on the Milwaukee shores of Lake Michigan between Bradford and McKinley beaches, the Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Minnow, the S.S. Milwaukee, Deep Thought, or just t...

Boat still there, now topless

Matt Wild
Mere days after celebrating its six-month anniversary of still being there, the Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Milwaukee, the S.S. Minnow, the Minnow, Deep Thought, or just The Boat—is still still there. But no...

5 months of the Milwaukee Boat

Matt Wild
The Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Milwaukee, the S.S. Minnow, the Minnow, Deep Thought, or just The Boat—has been stranded between McKinley and Bradford beaches for five months. Incredible. What's new with ...

Four months of the Milwaukee Boat

Matt Wild
The Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Milwaukee, the S.S. Minnow, the Minnow, Deep Thought, or just "The Boat"—has been stranded between McKinley and Bradford beaches for exactly four months. Incredible. You've...

I wrote a song about the Milwaukee Boat

Tyler Maas
On October 13, 2024, owners of a 33-foot Chris-Craft Roamer called "Deep Thought" got stuck in a storm, ran out of gas, and decided to run the boat ashore between Bradford and McKinley beaches to retrieve at a ...

Questions (and answers) about the Milwaukee Boat

Matt Wild
If you live in or near Milwaukee, you've surely heard about the Milwaukee Boat. You know, that abandoned boat that's been beached on Milwaukee shores since October. That abandoned boat that's been the subject o...

Boat still there, now moved a little

Matt Wild
The last time we checked in with the Milwaukee Boat™, the long-beached vessel was still there (on the shores of Lake Michigan, between Bradford and McKinley beaches), but was now tagged (with "ALIENS"). Now, on...

Boat still there, now tagged

Matt Wild
The beloved Milwaukee Boat™ has been beached and stranded between Bradford and McKinley beaches for a full month now. Owners of the 33-foot Chris-Craft Roamer ran it aground on October 13, after it ran out of g...

Order your Milwaukee Boat shirt NOW

Matt Wild
You asked, we listened: Behold our Milwaukee Boat shirt, available now at Milwaukee Merch! If you haven't been following the saga of the Milwaukee Boat, here's a quick rundown: On October 13, the owners of...

Yep, still there

Matt Wild
As of Tuesday morning, that boat that ran aground near Bradford Beach is yep, still there. The boat's owners beached and abandoned the 33-foot Chris-Craft Roamer craft—named "Deep Thought," in a possible no...