Boating
Cleveland Boat and Waterfront Lifestyle Show: First Release
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WHAT: 52nd annual Cleveland Boat & Waterfront Lifestyle Expo
WHEN: January 16-25, 2009
WHERE: I-X Center, One I-X Center Drive, Cleveland, OH 44135
FEATURING: More than 1,000 of the newest power and sail boats; hundreds of accessory booths.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Many new boaters look to the used boat market when making their first purchases. Accordingly, the expo has [...]
Vermilion River Added to Ohio Water Trails
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VERMILLION, OH - The Lake Erie region is adding a second Ohio Water Trail with a new designation for portions of the Vermilion and Black Rivers, according to an announcement by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft. The 27-mile Vermilion-Lorain Water Trail offers recreational users the opportunity [...]
Ashtabula River Gets Scenic Designation
ASHTABULA, OH - The Ashtabula River in Ashtabula County was designated as Ohio’s newest State Scenic River today at a ceremony led by Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Sean Logan. The designation makes the Ashtabula River the county’s third State Scenic River and provides additional state protection to three stream segments totaling 46 miles.
“The [...]
Boat Safety for Waterfowl Hunters
COLUMBUS - In an effort to ensure that waterfowl hunting remains a safe and enjoyable activity, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft reminds hunters to follow safe boating tips as statewide waterfowl hunting seasons open October 18.
Waterfowl hunting success improves throughout late fall and early winter as waterfowl abundance increases, water temperatures [...]
Pennsylvania’s Looking for Officer
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is looking for individuals interested in a career as a Waterways Conservation Officer (WCO).
WCOs perform specialized work in fish conservation and watercraft safety under the jurisdiction of the Commission, blending law enforcement and public relations duties [PFBC Brochure - What is a WCO? ]. Typical duties include patrolling [...]
Ohio Boating Events this Labor Day
COLUMBUS, OH–The Labor Day holiday weekend, August 30-September 1, is an excellent time to enjoy boating recreation close to home, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft. Selecting among a diversity of boating destinations and special events, the final summer holiday weekend is a great time to enjoy a quick [...]