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Sunday, March 15, 2026

The locations were chosen to give as many anglers as possible a chance to reel in these feisty fish in March, April, and May. Trout releases are designed for high angler success and harvest. New trout release locations include Meadow Ridge Metro Park’s Mirror Pond (Butler County), Restoration Park Pond (Clark County), East

tags: Division of Wildlife, Fishing, License, Ohio, release, The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Trout

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Prominent throughout Florida, Jupiter Marine recently made its debut in the Great Lakes region with Coastal Yacht Detailing as its authorized dealer, situated in Port Clinton, Ohio. This partnership marks an expansion for Jupiter Marine into the Midwest, as well as a strategic decision to work with a team focused on quality and

tags: Balance, Capability, Coastal Yacht Detailing, Comfort, Confidence, Design, expertly-crafted, Florida, Great Lakes, Jupiter, Jupiter Marine, Ohio, Premium, Yacht

Thursday, February 26, 2026

On February 28, boaters can take part in the first-ever dual open house between 2 Ohio boat dealers. Join Castaway Yacht Sales at their Port Clinton Showroom, and Marine Tech Concepts at their Marblehead Showroom from 11 AM - 4 PM, then later at the Crows Nest from 4 PM - 7 PM for appetizers, relaxed conversations, and marine-related

tags: Boat, Boat Dealer, Boating, Castaway Yacht Sales, Dealer, Marine Tech Concepts, Ohio, ohio boat dealers, Openhouse, Showrooms

Thursday, February 5, 2026

The 2026 REU Fellowship is open to undergraduates from any U.S. college. The upcoming fellowship runs from June 8 through July 31, 2026. In addition to a $5,500 stipend, it includes free room and meals for the duration of the experience. For the eight weeks of the fellowship, the REU students live on Gibraltar Island, where Stone

tags: Application, island, Lake Erie, Ohio, Ohio State, Program, research, Stone Laboratory, Students, undergraduate, University

Friday, January 30, 2026

As winter weather continues across the state, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding Ohioans to make safety their top priority when enjoying seasonal outdoor activities, especially around ice. From ice fishing and snowmobiling to hiking and winter boating, preparation and awareness can mean the difference between

tags: Boating, ice fishing, Ohio, outdoors, safety, Winter

Friday, January 9, 2026

As winter wears on and boating season starts to peek around the corner, Great Lakes enthusiasts have plenty of chances to get inspired, educated, and geared up for 2026. From January through mid-March, regional boat shows bring together manufacturers, dealers, marine gear experts, and fellow boaters under one roof — the perfect

tags: Boat shows, Boats, Great Lakes, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Winter, Wisconsin

Friday, August 15, 2025

ODNR and Partners Celebrate the H2Ohio Moxley Wildlife Area Wetland Project As part of Governor Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio Initiative, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and the Erie Conservation District held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly completed wetland project at Moxley

by: Karina Cheung

tags: Coastal Cleanup, Dept of Natural Resources, Environmental Impact, Feel Good Story, Lake Erie, Ohio

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Boater Initiative Helps Divert Plastic Shrink Wrap from Landfills Each winter, Ohio boaters cover their vessels in shrink wrap to protect against harsh weather. But what happens to all that plastic wrap when spring rolls around? Normally, discarded shrink wrap ends up in landfills, taking thousands of

by: Alex Meyer

tags: Boat Covers, Coastal Cleanup, Great Lakes, Marine Debris, Ohio, Shrinkwrap

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Seasonal Forecast to be Released on June 26 WHAT NOAA will release its 2025 Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 26 during a media briefing hosted by Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. The event will feature expert

by: Alison Gillespie

tags: Algae Bloom, Community Outreach, Environmental Impact, Event, Lake Erie, Ohio, Sustainability

Monday, June 16, 2025

USACE Work Plan Delivers More Than $235M for Infrastructure Improvements, Dredging, Environmental Remediation, and More Across NY, PA, OH The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District received a total of $235.6 million in the Fiscal Year 2025 Work Plan for Army Civil Works to strengthen critical

by: Andrew Kornacki

tags: Coastal Cleanup, Environmental Impact, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, New York State, Ohio, Pennsylvania

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