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News Releases from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Watercraft Division

09/25/07 - Recreational Boaters To Benefit From Dredging Projects
By Cynthia Tinapple on 9/25/2007 1:52 PM
Recreational boaters will notice improved waterway navigation at four sites on Lake Erie thanks to more than $878,000 in Recreation Harbor Evaluation Program grants.
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Pamela Dillon Named Watercraft Division Chief
By Cynthia Tinapple on 9/12/2007 10:24 AM
Pamela Dillon, who once served as a deputy chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft, has been appointed the division’s new chief. The appointment becomes effective October 1.
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Safety Education Grant Workshop
By Cynthia Tinapple on 8/31/2007 10:23 AM
The ODNR Division of Watercraft will host a free workshop on September 19 for organizations that are planning to apply for a 2008 Boating Safety Education Grant.
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Labor Day Weekend Boating
By Cynthia Tinapple on 8/29/2007 11:06 AM
Recreational boaters are reminded to keep an eye out for safety as summer’s last big holiday - the Labor Day weekend - gets underway.
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Boating Access Facilities Grants
By Cynthia Tinapple on 8/28/2007 3:46 PM
The ODNR Division of Watercraft has awarded a total of $3.6 million in Cooperative Boating Access Facility Program grants to improve public boating access at seven sites across the state.
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Recreational Boating Generates $3.5 Billion For Ohio’s Economy
By Cynthia Tinapple on 7/26/2007 3:09 PM
Study Shows Recreational Boating Generates More Than $3.5 Billion For Ohio’s Economy Numbers show marked increase over similar data from 1999
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Recreational Boating Takes Dry Weather In Stride
By Cynthia Tinapple on 7/16/2007 2:22 PM
Water levels in most inland lakes and rivers are adequate for watercraft; boaters reminded to be on the alert for navigational hazards
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