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Ohio
Fishing "Walleye Capital of the World"
 South
Beach Resort
waterfront resort is located near Cedar Point, Put-in Bay,
Kelly’s Island and other great attractions. The 4 story hotel has
waterfront views, private balconies and jetted tubs. The 18 cottages
are ideal for large families. Private beach, marina, 3 pools,
sand volley ball, tennis and a family arcade. |
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Lake Shawn
offers some of the best private sport
fishing in Ohio. Our property consists of over 108 total acres
and 30 acres of crystal clear deep water and is truly a
sportsman's paradise. We provide all fishermen with 15 foot Jon
boats with electric trolling motors. Enjoy a relaxing day of fishing
and then a peaceful night under the stars in southeast Ohio's
Appalachia country. Our rental cabin overlooks both Lake Shawn and
the pristine Captina Creek which surrounds the property. Stay the
night or come fish only for the day. |
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 Whispering Pines
Bed & Breakfast sits on a hill overlooking scenic
Atwood Lake, Ohio, surrounded by several acres of gently rolling hills
and pine trees in an area of extraordinary beauty and serenity. Enjoy
stunning Atwood Lake views and the captivating sounds of chattering sea
gulls, rushing water, cool nights lit up by a brilliant moon and countless
stars - these are the moments that inspire romance. |
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 Indian
Creek Camping Resort - 4710
Lake Road East - Exit 218 or 223 from 1-90 North, Geneva on the Lake,
Description: Tents to BIG RIGS welcome - stay by the day, week, month or
year. Ultra modern restrooms and showers. Security gates, coin-op
laundries and heated pools. Farones'
Restaurant and Step Above Lounge Full Service Bar with entertainment
and more. Ratings and Affiliations: Woodall's 5W/5W, Trailer Life 9/10/10,
Wheeler's ***** / Ohio Campground Owners - National ARVC. Open Year Round. |
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 Welcome
to Ohio's newest, most spectacular vacation destination.
The Lodge & Conference Center at
Geneva State Park offers unmatched warmth, luxury, relaxation and fun
for vacationers and business travelers. And it's close to a variety of
attractions, from the fun and exciting to the peaceful and relaxing. |
| Clare-Mar
Lakes Campground and RV Sales, Inc. is located 7 miles South
of Wellington, Ohio off Route 58. There are 220 acres of scenic
rolling to level terraine for your camping pleasure. For lot's of R
& R, we feature a quiet setting along with our 75 acre lake.
Swimming, Fishing, Boating or just bask in the sun on our 1,000 ft. of
sandy beach. There are planned activities for your total enjoyment. We
have been serving camping families and retirees for 31 years. There
are over 500 campsites to choose from. Sites are available for the
current season. For the weekender, make your reservations now for the
holiday weekends. Come and enjoy our 75 acre lake where recreation
activities abound. At Clare-Mar, you'll have plenty of space in a
beautiful setting for your vacation getaways. |
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 Natural
Springs Resort is a full service camping and
business resort. Over 250 sites with full hookup and 50/30/20 amp service
we strive to provide the type of getaway you seek without having to travel
long distances. Pull thru sites capable of handling even those BIG RIGS
with towed vehicles. We get you in and out easily! We have NEW
full service wireless Internet access that can allow you to surf the web or get in
touch with your office or friends at any time. Call Toll Free:
888-330-5771. Just off Interstate 70 in Western Ohio. |
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LAZY
DOG CAMP-RESORT, Jackson, Ohio
AAA
rated facility- 10 A/C cabins with comfortable beds. 75 full hook-up
camp sites; 25 pull-thrus; 36 – 50 amp sites; ultra modern restrooms;
shower house and Laundromat; swimming pool; horse shoes; shuffle board;
4-acre pay lake with world class catfish; weekend carriage rides;
kid-planned activities on busy weekends and holidays; primitive tent
camping; Woodall-rated check-in camp store and snack shop. This is a
first class facility. Make your reservations prior to holiday weekends.
Adjacent to Noah’s Ark Animal Farm. Educational – Animals – Birds –
Miniature golf – 2/3-mile Train Ride – Fun for the whole family. E-mail:
noah@zoomnet.net;
www.placesohio.com/lazydog and
www.placesohio.com/noahsark * (740) 384-3060 or (800) 282-2167 |
Long
Lake Park
Long Lake Park activities are centered around a 60 acre spring-fed lake with
a white sandy beach. If you enjoy swimming, fishing, camping, picnicking, or
just true relaxation of sitting by the water's edge, Long Lake Park is the
place to be. The park is built on 54 acres of rolling, wooded hills and
large open grassy fields. The lake is a 60 acre natural glacier lake,
spring-fed and still pollution free. All of the 225 campsites have electric
and water within a hose length. Nearby are flush toilets and a modern shower
house.
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OHIO'S RECORD FISH
Compiled by Outdoor Writers of Ohio, Inc. -- August 15,
2002
Updated Ohio Record fish list with an asterisk* indicating newest record
http://www.outdoorwritersofohio.com
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Hook and
Line
Bass,
Hybrid Striped- 17.68 pounds. 31" Deer Creek Lake. Rosemary
Shaver, Logan, on May 4, 2001
Bass,
Largemouth- 13.13 pounds. 25 1/16" Farm Pond. Roy Landsberger,
Kensington, on May 26, 1976.
Bass,
Rock- 1.97 pounds. 14 3/4" Deer Creek near London. George A
Keller, Dayton, on Sept 3, 1932.
Bass,
Smallmouth- 9.5 pounds. 23 1/2" Lake Erie. Randy Van Dam,
Kalamazoo, Mich., on June 16, 1993.
Bass,
Spotted- 5.25 pounds. 21" Lake White. Roger Trainer, Waverly,
on May 2, 1976.
Bass,
Striped- 37.10 pounds. 41 1/4" West Branch Reservoir. Mark
Chuifo, Ravenna, on July 2, 1993.
Bass,
White- 4 pounds. 21" Gravel pit. Ira Sizemore, Cincinnati, on
July 1, 1983.
Bluegill-
3.28 pounds. 12 3/4" Salt Fork Reservoir. Willis D. Nicholes,
Quaker City, on April 28, 1990.
Bowfin-
11.69 pounds. 33 1/4" Nettle Lake. Christopher A. Boling,
Montpelier, on May 9, 1987.
Bullhead-
4.25 pounds. 18 1/2" Farm Pond. Hugh Lawrence Jr., Keene, on May
20, 1986.
Burbot-
17.33 pounds. 36" Lake Erie. Bud Clute, Chardon, on Dec.20, 1999.
Carp-
50 pounds. 40" Paint Creek. Judson Holton, Chillicothe, on May 24,
1967.
Catfish,
Channel- 37.65 pounds. 41 1/2" LaDue Reservoir. Gus J Gronowski,
Parma, on Aug. 15, 1992
Catfish
Shovel/Flathead- 76.5 pounds. 58 5/8" Clendening Lake. Richard
Affolter, New Philadelphia, July 28, 1979
Crappie,
Black- 4.5 pounds. 18 1/8" Private Lake. Ronald Stone, Wooster,
on May 24,1981.
Crappie,
White- 3.90 pounds. 18 1/2" Private Pond. Kyle Rock,
Zanesville, on April 25, 1995.
*Drum,
Freshwater (Sheepshead)- 23.5 pounds. 37 1/8" Sandusky River.
James S. Williams, Fremont, on July 21, 2001.
Gar,
Longnose- 25 pounds. 49" Ohio River. Flora Irvin, Cincinnati,
on Aug 31, 1966.
Muskellunge-
55.13 pounds. 50 1/4" Piedmont Lake. Joe D. Lykins, Piedmont, on
April 12, 1972.
Muskellunge,
Tiger- 31.5 pounds. 47" Turkeyfoot Lake. Ronald P. Kotch, Canal
Fulton, on April 22, 1999.
Perch,
White- 1.42 pounds. 14 1/16" Green Creek. John Nause, Fremont,
on May 3, 1988.
Perch,
Yellow- 2.75 pounds. 14 1/2" Lake Erie. Charles Thomas, Lorain,
on April 17, 1984.
Pickerel,
Chain- 6.25 pounds. 26 1/4" Long Lake. Ronald P. Kotch, Akron,
on March 25, 1961.
Pike,
Northern- 22.38 pounds. 43" Lyre Lake. Chris Campbell, Dayton,
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Salmon,
Chinook- 29.5 pounds. 42 7/8" Lake Erie. Walter Shumaker,
Ashtabula, on Aug 4, 1989.
Salmon,
Coho- 13.63 pounds. 34 3/4" Huron River. Barney Freeman,
Kansas, on Dec.1, 1982
Salmon,
Pink- OPEN
Sauger-
7.31 pounds. 24 1/2" Maumee River. Bryan Wicks, Maumee, on March
10, 1981.
Saugeye-
12.42 pounds. 29" Lake Logan. Daniel D'Amore, Swanton, on March 29,
1993.
Sucker,
Buffalo- 46.01 pounds. 42" Hover Reservoir. Tim Veit, Galena,
on July 2, 1999.
Sucker,
(other than buffalo)- 9.25 pounds. 27 1/2" Leesville Lake. Wayne
Gleason, Wellsville, on April 3, 1977.
Sunfish,
Green- .75 pounds. 10 1/2” Private Pond. Edward J. Alltop, Utica,
on May 28, 1994.
Sunfish,
Hybrid-1.67 pounds. 12" Jackson County farm pond. Peggy
Johnson, Oak Hill, on July 30, 2000.
Sunfish,
Longear- OPEN
Sunfish,
Pumpkinseed- .75 pounds. 9 1/2" Farm pond. Terry Rush, Edison,
on January 6, 2001.
Sunfish,
Redear- 3.58 pounds. 15" Licking County farm pond. Bert Redman,
Newark, on Oct 2, 1998.
Sunfish,
Warmouth- 1 pound. 9 7/8" Private Pond. Rich Campitalli,
Athens, on Sept. 6, 1994.
Trout,
Brown- 14.65 pounds. 29 1/4" Lake Erie. Timothy L. Byrne,
Brooklyn, Mich., on July 15, 1995.
Trout,
Lake- 20.49 pounds. 34" Lake Erie. Tom Harbison, Natrona PA, on
April 20, 2000.
Trout,
Rainbow (Steelhead)- 20.97 pounds. 36 1/2" Lake Erie. Mike
Shane, New Middletown, on Oct. 2, 1996.
Walleye-
16.19 pounds. 33" Lake Erie. Tom Haberman, Brunswick, on November
23, 1999.
Bowfishing
Bowfin-
8.79 pounds. 31" East Harbor. John Ehrman, Brook Park, on April 30,
1989.
Carp-
39 pounds. 40" Farm Pond. Dennis Derheimer, Canton, on May 3, 1981.
*Gar,
Longnose- 14.57 pounds. 48" Ohio Brush Creek. Ronald L. Cross,
Russellville, on April 14, 2001.
Sucker,
Buffalo- 37 pounds. 40 1/4" Hover Reservoir. Don Paisley,
Columbus, on May 14, 1983.
Sucker,
(other than buffalo)- 7.36 pounds. 26 3/4" Big Walnut Creek.
Michael Stumph, Columbus, on May 18, 1997.
For further
information about the state record fish program, contact Outdoors
Writers of Ohio State Record Fish Committee Chairman, TOM CROSS,
1497 CROSS RD, WINCHESTER, OH 45697 ph/fax (937) 386-2752
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