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Independence Day Weekend Draws Near!

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This weekend looks to be a good one. The weather man is forecasting some sun and that is always good news. We start the holiday weekend by extending Romper Room and Pool hours until 9pm on Friday. Giving you extra time to come home from work and come out to play.
The Romper Room, our riverside [...]

Speakout against Ethanol - Group pushing for E15

posted in: Boating, Misc, News

Full story here From SoundingsOnline.com:
On March 6, Growth Energy and 54 ethanol manufacturers submitted an application for a waiver of the prohibition of the introduction into commerce of certain fuels and fuel additives set forth in the Clean Air Act, including a waiver for ethanol gasoline blends of up to 15 percent by volume ethanol [...]

Weekly Fishing Report

posted in: Boating, News

Walleye fishing has been good at the N end of the sandbar between Vermilion and
Lorain, in 65 to 72 feet northwest off Edgewater State Park, 61 to 66 feet
northwest off Wildwood State Park, and 65 to 75 feet northeast and northwest
off Fairport.  Trollers are using green, yellow jacket, orange, silver, and
purple worm harnesses, crank baits, [...]

Senate passes National Boating Day resolution

posted in: Boating, News

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution Thursday declaring July 1 as National Boating Day.
“The entire marine industry and recreational boaters nationwide look forward to celebrating National Boating Day,” said Thom Dammrich, president of the National Marine Manufacturers Association, in a statement. “Not only is recreational boating a beloved pastime, but marine businesses are important parts [...]

Boaters that purchase “taxed fuel” may be eligible for refund

posted in: Boating, News

The following is an article from the site BestofBoating.com quoting the American Boating Assocation on refunds available to boaters who pay road tax when they purchase marine fuel. The article has links to additonal information needed to obtain a refund.
Recreational boaters who purchase taxed fuel for use in their boats may be able to [...]

Time Trax Live at The Lube (VON)

posted in: Events, News, Social Calendar

Live entertainment continues at Quaker Steak & Lube in Vermilion with Time Trax on Saturday, June 27. Music begins at 6 pm and conintues to 9:45 pm. Time Trax performs a wide variety of dance music, with a large song list of classic and current dance music. Time Trax plays 80’s, 90’s [...]

Current Lake Erie Forecast

posted in: Boating, News

TODAY..NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 KNOTS OR LESS.
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT…SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. PARTLY
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING…THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY…SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN [...]