02/25/09 Boaters have until March 13 to apply

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

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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.

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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

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

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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.

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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.

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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

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

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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

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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

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

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08/26/08 - The five-member citizen advisory council, appointed by the Governor, provides input on boating issues to the Division of Watercraft

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08/25/08 - The Labor Day holiday weekend, August 30-September 1, is an excellent time to enjoy boating recreation close to home

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06/25/08 - Canoeing and kayaking are so popular because they are affordable activities and excellent ways to spend a day in nature with your friends and family.

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Paddle Quest 2008, a series of events that promote canoeing and kayaking in Ohio, is coming to Deer Creek State Park in Pickaway County on Saturday, June 28, beginning at 10 a.m. 6/19/08

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Boaters and anglers are reminded that horsepower regulations on several state wildlife area lakes will increase on July 1.

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Governor Ted Strickland today signed legislation to enhance boating safety on Ohio waterways, according to the ODNR Division of Watercraft. 6/13/08

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Eighteen new state watercraft officers were among the 48 peace officer cadets who graduated today from the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Watercraft. 6/608

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ODNR and the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 23 to announce tougher enforcement of existing idle speed zone regulations along a 1.75-mile stretch of the Ohio River between the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and Brent Spence Bridge, linking Ohio and Kentucky. 5/22/08

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