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04/28/09 Ohio boaters can recieve a free vessel safety inspection offered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft and its boating partners. Read More »


04/16/09 Grants administered by the ODNR Division of Watercraft have been awarded to 26 local marine patrol units. Read More »


04/10/09 A federal grant administered by ODNR Division of Watercraft will improve amenities and better promote safety and access at Put-In-Bay's village-owned boat docks. Read More »


03/18/09 Chad M. Taylor, of Wilmington, was appointed to serve a five-year term on the Ohio Waterways Safety Council. Read More »


03/10/09 Franklin County Remains No. 1 Ahead Of Cuyahoga, Hamilton Counties Read More »


03/09/09 The arrival of the popular "walleye run" along the Maumee and Sandusky rivers and other early spring fishing opportunities is about to begin. Read More »


03/04/09 Communities across Ohio have until April 1 to apply for a share of approximately $4.6 million in funding available for recreational boating access facility projects Read More »


03/04/09 The Ohio Waterways Safety Council will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, March 18 Read More »


02/25/09 Boaters have until March 13 to apply Read More »


02/23/09 Registrations for about one-third of Ohio's 411,366 recreational watercraft are set to expire March 1. Read More »


02/19/09 The number of registered canoes and kayaks in Ohio has increased 34 percent since 2003, according to the ODNR Division of Watercraft. Read More »


01/12/09 Ohioans are reminded to use extreme caution during winter while venturing onto frozen waterways and to be prepared to handle an emergency should someone fall through the ice Read More »


12/22/08 Hunters killed 16,382 deer on December 20-21, during the weekend of gun hunting, according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. Read More »


12/17/08 A total of $365,419 in grant awards have been announced by the ODNR Division of Watercraft to support 34 community boating safety education and boating skills courses. Read More »


10/28/08 ODNR Division of Watercraft applauds three top employees that have gone the extra mile to ensure safety and customer service for Ohio boaters. Read More »


10/07/08 Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft reminds hunters to follow safe boating tips as statewide waterfowl hunting seasons open Read More »


10/07/08 ODNR Division of Watercraft has awarded a total of $2,343,984 in Cooperative Boating Access Facility Program grants Read More »


10/01/08 Emily King, a boating safety and education program administrator for the ODNR Division of Watercraft, was recently recognized for her work nationally in promoting boating safety education Read More »


10/01/08 John P. Onacila Jr., of Cleveland, recently was appointed by Governor Ted Strickland to serve a five-year term on the Ohio Waterways Safety Council Read More »


08/28/08 - Guidance and training in the grant application process at Alum Creek Area Office and Learning Center Read More »