Milwaukee County hopes to recoup the $20,000 it paid a local towing company to remove the boat from Lake Michigan shoreline.

"This is more than an auction—it’s a creative way to recover public funds and close the loop on an unusual challenge." ...

The abandoned boat that sat dormant in Lake Michigan for seven months could be yours. The online auction is now open. Here's what you need to know.

It once sat marooned on Milwaukee's lakefront, covered in graffiti and curiosity. But now, Deep Thought, the infamous abandoned sailboat, is up for auction… and so far, the bids ...

The county is hoping it’ll help recoup the cost of removing the boat from the Lake Michigan shore earlier this year.

The boat Deep Thought, which sat abandoned and vandalized along Milwaukee's lakeshore all winter, is now up for auction. It ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Milwaukee County is seeking to answer the question: can you truly put a price on a piece of Milwaukee lore?

Share with us Jerry Guyer and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson discuss plans to remove the abandoned boat Deep Thought on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. "It just has become an eyesore," the mayor said.

Milwaukee County is auctioning off the Chris-Craft Roamer boat called Deep Thought that was abandoned on the Lake Michigan lakefront after running out of gas. We went on board to get a closer look.

After two months out of the water — and even longer as a bizarre beachside attraction — the abandoned boat known as "Deep Thought" is heading to the auction block.Milwaukee County ...

Want to own the abandoned boat Deep Thought that spent seven months along the Lake Michigan shore? It will be going up for sale next week.

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