Local Organizations

• ACA - Ohio-Penn Division
• Cleveland Metroparks
• Columbus Outdoor Pursuits
• Hamilton County Park District
• Lorain County Metroparks
• Miami Conservancy District maps - Mad River, Great Miami River, Stillwater River
• Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District - Atwood Lake, Charles Mill Lake, Clendening Lake, Leesville Lake, Piedmont Lake, Pleasant Hill Lake, Seneca Lake, Tappan Lake
• Spirit of America
• U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary: Indian Lake Flotilla
• U.S. Power Squadrons: Akron, Berea, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Fostoria, Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Mosquito Lake, Painesville, Port Clinton, Rocky River, Sandusky, Stark County, Toledo, Vermilion, Youngstown

State of Ohio Links

• Ohio Administrative Code - 1501 is Natural Resources; 1501:47 is Division of Watercraft
• Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
• Ohio Clean Boaters program
• Ohio Clean Marinas program
• Ohio Department of Natural Resources
  • Coastal Management [Lake Erie]
  • Forestry
  • Geological Survey [Topographical Maps]
  • Parks & Recreation [Docks; State Park Lake Maps]
  • Recycling & Litter Prevention [Land Cleanups]
  • Natural Areas & Preserves [Scenic Rivers]
  • Water [Water Levels; Canals]
  • Wildlife [Fishing License, Regulations, Access Maps; Hunting]
• Ohio Department of Transportation Information System
• Ohio Lake Erie Commission
• Ohio Revised Code - Chapter 15 is Natural Resources; 1547 is Watercraft and Waterways; 1548 is Watercraft Certificate of Title
• Ohio Sea Grant
• Register of Ohio - Administrative rules proposed by state agencies. Browse by "Filing Agency" and select 1501 - Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

Boating Education Links

• BoatEd - Ohio's online boating education course provider
• U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety
• For Kids:
  • Boating Safety Sidekicks from the National Safe Boating Council
  • Coastie the Safety Boat from the US Coast Guard
  • Water Safety Fun Book from the US Army Corps of Engineers

National Boating Organizations

• American Canoe Association
• BoatEd
• BOAT/US Foundation
• NASBLA - National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
• NMMA - National Marine Manufacturer's Association
• National Safe Boating Council
• National Water Safety Congress
• PFD Manufacturer's Association
• SOBA - States Organization for Boating Access
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Buffalo District
  • Louisville District
  • Pittsburgh District
  • Huntington District: Central, east and southern Ohio
  • Great Lakes Water Levels
• U.S. Coast Guard
  • Office of Boating Safety
  • Harbor Safety Committee
• U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
• U.S. Power Squadron
• U.S. Sailing Association

International Organizations

• Canada Office of Boating Safety