Where to Go? Canoe City Park- Warren Area Park with Fishing and Put-ins to the Mahoning River Ohio Water Trail Maps- Muskingum, Kokosing, Miami and More. Ohio Kayaking rivers listed, mapped and reviewed Little Beaver Creek- Site with Put-in Maps Lake Arthur- Moraine state park. Windsurfing is popular. Brady’s Run- 28 Acre lake in 2000 [...]
COLUMBUS, OH – Recreational boaters are encouraged to stay safe on the water by properly wearing their life jackets anytime while boating. That’s the message again this year from the National Safe Boating Council and its boating partners that include the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Watercraft. “Wearing life jackets anytime while [...]
COLUMBUS, OH – Work on rehabilitating the Portage Lakes State Park’s West Reservoir will not require the lake level to be lowered, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The use of a hydraulic pile driver, a relatively new technology, will allow construction to proceed without lowering the lake level ahead of the [...]
COLUMBUS, OH – The swamping and capsizing of a small boat resulting in occupants being unexpectedly immersed in frigid water poses a serious threat to boaters and anglers getting out on the water this time of year as water temperatures slowly begin to warm. The best way to survive a cold water immersion and guard [...]
COLUMBUS, OH– The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has good advice for the thousands of anglers who soon will be wading in and boating upon frigid waterways in hopes of landing a prize catch—dress for the water temperature instead of air temperature. “Recreational boaters and anglers are among those most at risk of sustaining hypothermia due [...]
