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Ohio Fall Colors Near Peak

COLUMBUS, OH – Near peak conditions are becoming evident across the northern part of Ohio while the rest of the Buckeye State is still seeing predominantly green hues, according to Fall Color Forester Casey Burdick with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). “Honey locusts and black walnuts are now adding yellows to the mix [...]

100 Days of Summer: June 5- Go Windsurfing

A few years ago, “Surf the North Shore” shirts were a popular area fad. I Always thought they were ironic. I mean, who would surf in Ohio? Well Actually, This Guy: Or, If Lake Erie is a challenge, try windsurfing of Barber Point at Moraine State Park- It’s so popular there, its featured on their [...]

100 Days of Summer: June 3- Kayak Mill Creek Park

Why Feature two posts the first week for Kayaking? Well, because right now I’m getting a ton of hits on the kayaking page from Google. People seem to be discovering the advantages of paddle sports in our region. And why not? We’ve got whitewater at McConnells Mill and on the Yough, Fishing and scenic rivers [...]

Ohio Lake Erie Fishing Forecast

COLUMBUS, OH – Lake Erie anglers should experience another year of diverse fishing opportunities during 2011, according to biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. “When you consider the variety of species and sizes of fish that are available to Ohio anglers, we are optimistic about Lake Erie fishing prospects [...]

Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest Deadline Approaches

Image by kuddlyteddybear2004 via Flickr TOLEDO, OHIO— With its 312 miles of shoreline forming the northern boundary of Ohio, Lake Erie’s impact on the Buckeye State has been monumental. To celebrate the diversity of life found within the boundaries of our Great Lake’s watershed, amateur photographers are invited to submit entries for the Ohio Lake [...]