Daily Press file photo All eight transient docking slips were occupied at the Gladstone small boat harbor on Monday, July 16, 1973. Leading the line of ships shown above is the 65-foot S.S.S. Bay Verte, a Sea Scout training vessel from Green Bay. Other boats shown hailed from Milwaukee, Sturgeon Bay, Fond du Lac, Appleton and Grand Rapids. By today’s date in 1973, transient docking was up 100 percent over the prior year’s rate.

Daily Press file photo

All eight transient docking slips were occupied at the Gladstone small boat harbor on Monday, July 16, 1973. Leading the line of ships shown above is the 65-foot S.S.S. Bay Verte, a Sea Scout training vessel from Green Bay. Other boats shown hailed from Milwaukee, Sturgeon Bay, Fond du Lac, Appleton and Grand Rapids. By today’s date in 1973, transient docking was up 100 percent over the prior year’s rate.