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Summer’s over, and it’s fall haul-out time for boats
Summer skidded to a halt this weekend, just in time to haul out boats. Here’s what that looks like at the Cleveland Metroparks Emerald Necklace Marina. See the full story at cleveland.com. Share:
Read MoreCelebrate fall with fishing fest: Ohio Lake Erie fish report Oct. 12-14
Celebrate fall with the Cleveland Metroparks Fall Family Fishing Fest on Saturday. The free event takes place 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation, where the Metroparks will provide bait and loan a limited number of fishing poles. The parks stocked the area with 600 pounds of channel catfish and 1,000 pounds…
Read MoreSteelhead fishing starting: Ohio Lake Erie fishing report Sept. 13-15
The weather will feel like summer this weekend, but Lake Erie is cooling down, with a water temperature of about 70 degrees. So what’s the fishing like? Lake Erie anglers are targeting walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, and panfish, and inland lake/pond anglers are primarily pursuing largemouth bass, channel catfish and panfish, Cleveland Metroparks aquatic biologist…
Read MoreHow the Cleveland Metroparks keep Edgewater Park clean
Cleveland’s beaches are clean, and everyone has noticed. In 2013, the year the state handed Cleveland Metroparks control of the city’s lakefront parks, 702,000 people visited Edgewater Beach. The lakefront parks — Huntington, Edgewater, Whiskey Island, Wendy Park, Villa Angela, Wildwood and Euclid Beach — had more than 3.9 million visits in 2017. Edgewater…
Read MoreTesting the water at Edgewater Beach with CWM & Enviroscience
You want to go to the beach. But you want to make sure the water is safe. Cleveland’s popular Edgewater Beach had a few bad water quality days this summer — a harmful algal bloom during the July 4 holiday week and then a sewer discharge in August. So RocktheLake delved into water quality —…
Read MoreHidden homes along the Rocky River: See the tour from a stand-up paddleboard
Paddle up the Rocky River and you’re immersed in a vacation world of million-dollar homes and jaw-dropping yachts. Slender steel gray townhouses. Bright blue-and-white cottages. The homes of Lakewood’s Clifton Lagoon, where garages open directly onto the water. And mansions high up on the cliffs. Homes hidden from the hustle of the street, you can…
Read MoreWhiskey Island Stand Up Paddlefest
The fifth annual Whiskey Island Paddlefest is a partnership of Cleveland Metroparks, Ultra Missions, the Foundry and Nalu SUP and Surf. Grab your stand-up paddleboard and register for the 6 mile elite race (3 laps), 2 mile challenge (1 lap), or a short kid’s dynamic course. Beginners and advanced paddlers are welcome. A limited number…
Read MoreTaste on the Lake
Cleveland Metroparks will showcase local food, beverages, arts, and music with the first-ever Taste on the Lake at Edgewater Park. For $20, you get one beverage ticket and one food ticket, to taste samples from restaurants, including Bloom Bakery, Market Garden, Merwin’s Wharf, Toast and Tremont Taphouse. Additional samples will be $3 to $5. About…
Read MoreLakefront Originals
Help choose the opening act for Taste on the Lake in a battle of Cleveland bands, performing original songs. Vote for your favorite band online to open at this summer’s Taste on the Lake July 7. Share:
Read MoreWendy Park Wednesdays
Join the Cleveland Metroparks every Wednesday from June 20 to Aug. 22 for kayak and stand-up paddleboard tours of Cleveland’s inner harbor. Share:
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