Image by lcthulou via Flickr COLUMBUS, OHIO – The popularity of recreational boating has reached new heights in Ohio as a record number of watercraft—419,364—were registered last year, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Watercraft. The previous record of 418,300 registered boats occurred in 2003. The totals do not include [...]
COLUMBUS, OH – An updated registration fee schedule is in effect for non-motorized watercraft with registrations set to expire March 1, 2010. It will provide additional funding for the maintenance and upgrade of non-motorized boat access and enhance recreational opportunities for paddlesports enthusiasts. Implementation of the Waterway Conservation Assessment Fee increases the non-motorized watercraft registration [...]
Image by lcthulou via Flickr COLUMBUS, OH – Paddle Quest 2009, a series of events that promote canoeing and kayaking in Ohio, is coming to Lake Milton State Park in Lake Milton, Ohio on Saturday, June 6, beginning at 10 a.m. Paddle Quest 2009 is sponsored by Gander Mountain Company, the nation’s largest retail network [...]
View Larger Map (Pittsburgh, PA – May 1, 2009) The Ninth Annual Venture Outdoors Festival, the region’s premier outdoor recreation event, will be held Saturday, May 16, 2009, rain or shine at Pittsburgh’s Point State Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This year, the Venture Outdoors Festival will kick off the organization’s new Family [...]
Image via Wikipedia Win a pair of Kayaks from Gander Mountain COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) in cooperation with Gander Mountain, the nation’s largest retail network of stores for hunting, fishing, camping, marine and outdoor lifestyle apparel, has announced the dates for Paddle Quest 2009. The event series will promote [...]
