Education

Laws

News

The current Ohio DNR Watercraft website can be found at watercraft.ohiodnr.gov as of March 15, 2013.

Mailing Address:
2045 Morse Road
Building A
Columbus, OH 43229

Publications

Laws & Safety

Ohio Boat Operators Guide [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 1.6MB] [REQUEST A COPY]
Boating Education Course Home Study [REQUEST A COPY]
Boating Education Course Online [GO TO WEBSITE]
Guide to Steering Rules - 5" x 5" decal [REQUEST ONE]
Help Sara - Coloring, puzzle, and activity pages for young learners in grades K-3 [DOWNLOAD PDF - 1.2MB]

Maps

Ohio Boat Launch Ramps [REQUEST A COPY] or visit "Where to Boat"
Boating on Ohio's Streams:
- Eastern Regions [REQUEST A COPY]
  - Northeast [VIEW ONLINE]
  - Southeast [VIEW ONLINE]
- Southcentral Region [VIEW ONLINE] [REQUEST A COPY]
- Northwest Regions [VIEW ONLINE]
- Southwest Regions [VIEW ONLINE]
Water Trails:
- East Sandusky Bay [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 2.4MB] [REQUEST A COPY]
- Great Miami River [VIEW ONLINE]
- Kokosing River [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 1.7MB] [REQUEST A COPY]
- Mad River [VIEW ONLINE]
- Mahoning River [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 1.5MB] [REQUEST A COPY]
- Muskingum River [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 4.7MB]
- Stillwater River [VIEW ONLINE]
- Vermilion-Lorain [VIEW ONLINE] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 2.0MB] [REQUEST A COPY]
Scenic Rivers:
- Little Miami [REQUEST A COPY] [DOWNLOAD PDF - 4.5MB]

Reports

Other Resources

Reference Materials

Statistics

General statistics on boating in Ohio and nationally

The current Ohio DNR Watercraft website can be found at watercraft.ohiodnr.gov as of March 15, 2013.