SYRACUSE —Two variances and one exception were approved at the regular meeting of the Syracuse Board of Zoning Appeals Thursday, June 20. Main Channel Marina’s petition was approved to allow for a change and alteration to a previously granted exception. It wants to allow the construction of a second storage building that will be 97½ …read more.

SYRACUSE — Jason Michael Thorn, 32, 206 E. Lynwood Drive, No. 2, Syracuse, found himself in the Kosciusko County Jail Tuesday morning, Aug. 22, after falling asleep in his car with methamphetamine and paraphernalia in the vehicle. He was initially booked for possession of methamphetamine, possession of syringe for a legend drug and resisting law …read more.

SYRACUSE — Main Channel Marina, Wawasee and Syracuse Lake’s largest full-service marina, was recently invited to Savanna, Ga., to receive Malibu Boats’ top award for dealer of the year. “There are thousands of boat dealers in the United States and Canada and only the truly elite are recognized as being the most knowledgeable and successful …read more.

SYRACUSE — A tip lead police to two juveniles in Syracuse after three businesses and two warehouses were broken into early Saturday morning, Nov. 7. Most of the items stolen were recovered. Damage and items stolen were valued at close to $17,000. According to a Syracuse Police report Jeff Galloway, supervisor at Main Channel Marina, …read more.

You don’t have to look very far to find new construction projects in the lakes area. Several local companies are in various stages of major expansion undertakings.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 700 block South Lakeside Drive, Syracuse. Officials at Main Channel Marina reported the theft of a boat trailer owned by Anthony De Pietro, New Haven. Value: $1,000. 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 700 block South Lakeside Drive, Syracuse. Officials …read more.

SYRACUSE — Cobalt and Marker One Boats announced Main Channel Marina, Syracuse, as the newest addition to their dealer network. Main Channel Marina’s customer-driven staff operates two locations in the Syracuse market. Main Channel Marina has served northern Indiana boaters for more than 50 years. “We look forward to working in conjunction with MCM’s professional staff …read more.

The 2015 Wawasee Flotilla T-shirts, featuring this year’s unique logo, have arrived and are being distributed to outlets in Syracuse. The theme for this year’s Flotilla is “Pirate Parade.” The flotilla will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4, on Lake Wawasee. Gray and black t-shirts in long and short sleeves, crew neck and …read more.

Main Channel Marina, the Syracuse Indiana-based owner and operator of Wawasee & Syracuse Lake’s premier full-service marina, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Pine Crest Marine located in downtown Syracuse. Pine Crest Marine will be re-opened as Main Channel Marina on South Huntington and will feature two new brands, Mastercraft and Colbalt, adding to …read more.

Main Channel Marina in Syracuse will be hosting its annual open house during the weekend of April 17-19. The open house will give individuals the oppurtunity to demo boats in the water and take advantage of some of the best prices of the year. The hours of the open house will be from 9 a.m. …read more.

“I tell them if they are surfing or wakeboarding go no shallower than 10 feet (of water),” said Preston Schenkel, salesman at Main Channel Marina and knowledgeable of the new Malibu Wakesetter and other boats used for wakeboarding and surfing. “You can’t surf or wakeboard in 6-feet of water. The wake will not shape up …read more.

The largest marina on Lake Wawasee in Syracuse – Main Channel Marina – has announced a record spring season for 2013.  Experiencing revenue growth of over 15 percent in May alone, Main Channel Marina is actively expanding their new boat inventory, service center, retail offerings and staff. In the last six months Main Channel Marina …read more.