The Lake Erie Waterkeeper’s annual algae cruise will be held Wednesday, August 12, at the Toledo Yacht Club, 3900 North Summit Street, Toledo.

At 1 p.m., a brief talk about this year’s green-algae bloom, on the yacht club’s second floor, will precede the cruise, followed by boarding the Midnight Pearl. Scientists will draw buckets of river water onto the boat to check the algae level, which is expe…