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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
6
Walleyes, once abundant, are still found in Lake Erie with limits of 10 per angler per day. Most sightings occur late June to mid July off Vermilion and west to Ruggles Reef at Mitiwanga. Trolling with weights is common, small spinners with red beads and night crawlers yield four to five pound fish.
Findley State Park unveils a $556,000 project adding 155 new Class A campsites with two wash houses and a commissary. A controlled camping system requires permits at the center and a $1 visitor pass refundable on return. Swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking expand recreational options amid 90 acres of hardwood and pines along Findley Lake.
The 1200 acre recreation area near Aurora Ohio offers 500 acre lake with bass crappie and catfish plus a smaller pond for trout and channel catfish 125 row boats for rent 500 campsites 200 electric hookups and new facilities. A 700 foot beach and 600 tables with pavilions serve swimmers picnickers. Hiking trails playgrounds and a baseball field complete the site.
The Black River Trail Blazers, a National Campers and Hikers Association club from northern Ohio, announce an ambitious 1968 season with eight camp-outs, an ox roast, and a litter- pickup along Rt 57. Members, numbering 45 to 30 couples plus families, will host conservation, camping trips, and forestry programs from April to October across sites including Maple Lakes, Wild Wood Lakes, Bacon Woods Reservation, and Mohican Wilderness. Officers include Al Gross as president and Harold Henderson as vice president.
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