Charlevoix tour boat captain profiled

We're not sure what could be more relaxing than a boat cruise on the Great Lakes on a hot summer day. Here's a look at one of the captains who makes that possible.

Excerpt: Steering a vessel may be one of the most widely recognized duties of a boat captain, but Kraig Funkey can list quite a few others along with it.

Funkey, 40, co-owns Keewenaw Excursions, a Charlevoix-based provider of sightseeing boat cruises, with his father, Fred, and brother, Jason. Kraig Funkey typically serves as captain for the company's 105-foot passenger boat, the Keweenaw Star.

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