Posts Tagged ‘catawba’
Progressive Catawba Island Boat Show 2019
Kick off the 2019 boating season and try out the newest models at the in-water Progressive Catawba Island Boat Show. Friday, April 27 Noon – 6 p.m. Saturday, April 28 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, April 2911 a.m. – 5 p.m. Share:
Read MoreCruising Catawba with Lyman Life
Life in a Lyman feels like a parade. The wooden boat gleams, the sun shines, the wind whips your hair as you glide through the swells of Lake Erie. You smile as people wave and honk, and you wave back. The boat is a classic, white paint on “clinker-built” varnished wood. What was once utilitarian…
Read MoreCatawba Boat Show
Test out the newest boats in the water, at the Catawba Island Club. Hours: Friday, April 27 Noon – 6 p.m. Saturday, April 28 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, April 29 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Share:
Read MoreMiller ferry Captain David Dress is Put-in-Bay lifer: Erie Interviews
Meet David Dress, a Put-in-Bay lifer who has been at the helm of Miller Boat Line ferries for nearly three decades. “It was a summer job that turned into a much, much longer,” said Dress, 52. Miller, the largest and most frequent ferry service on Lake Erie, started spring runs in March. It was originally…
Read MorePhoto scavenger hunt: Find your favorite spots on an icy Lake Erie
Think you know Ohio’s North Coast? Paratus Air took RocktheLake on a helicopter tour of Lake Erie last week, from Burke Lakefront Airport in downtown Cleveland to Put-in-Bay. We wanted to see the village of shanties and the anglers ice fishing on the lake. See our first post from the ride. On the way, we…
Read MoreMiller Boat Lines adding new ferry to Erie islands
Miller Boat Line is adding a $7 million passenger/vehicle ferry to the Lake Erie Islands. The ferry will be about 140 feet long and carry up to 26 vehicles and 600 passengers. “Special attention was given to design a vessel that enhances onboard passenger comfort and improve the loading and discharge times of both vehicles…
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