tpet96
07-25-2004, 11:56 AM
CAG Ohio-Southeastern Regional
Dillon Lake State Park
Zanesville, Ohio
DATES: 3PM Aug 13 til' 12:00 Noon Aug 15. (Note: Most leave on Saturday evening, so if you plan to show up Sunday morning, feel free to call me on my cellphone at 419-512-6644 to see who all will still be fishing).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Check this link (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/dillon.htm) for Dillon Lake Information
Here's an overhead view (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parkmaps/dillon.gif) to give you an idea of the layout.
Click This Link (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Fishing/fishregs/) for Ohio Fishing Regulations. 3 Day NonResident fishing license is $15, and can be purchased at local bait shops. If you are planning to attend from out of state, drop me an email at tpet96@columbus.rr.com (tpet96@columbus.rr.com) and I'll give you directions to the nearest shop.
Motels in the Area:
A good place to book a room online is at http://www.worldweb.com (http://www.worldweb.com/) Just do a search for Zanesville, Ohio. You will get pretty good prices there. You might try http://www.priceline.com (http://www.priceline.com/) for Zanesville, Ohio. Sometimes Priceline gives GREAT rates (like 20 bucks/night...you name your price, and if the accept, you are booked). Only problem with that is if you book, you are stuck with it. No cancelling. At least with WorldWeb you can cancel.
If you're interested in camping, info. is as follows:
Camping is available at the State Park. For camping rates and reservations, visit:
http://www.ohio.reserveworld.com/OspRedirect.aspx?p=R&i=12 (http://www.ohio.reserveworld.com/OspRedirect.aspx?p=R&i=12)
The Dillon State Park camp office telephone is (740) 452-1083
Driving Directions:
We will be fishing in the Beach Area of Dillon. There is a peninsula to the left (SE) of the beach that we will be fishing. This is at the Main park entrance off of SR 146. You can't miss it, just follow the signs. These directions will put you near the lake, just follow the signs from there. They are on the typical State Park signs. Follow the signs to Beach area. The address for the state park office for those interested is:
Dillon State Park
5265 Dillon Hills Drive
Nashport, OH 43830-9568
Park Office (740) 453-4377
From Cleveland, Ohio: I-77S to I-70W. FROM 70 WEST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN RIGHT, GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FAUCILITIES.
From Columbus, Ohio: I-70E. FROM 70 EAST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN LEFT (West), GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FAUCILITIES.
From Cincinnati, Ohio: I-71N to I-270E (Toward Wheeling) to I-70E. FROM 70 EAST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN LEFT, GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FACILITIES.
From Toledo, Ohio: SR-2E to US-250S. 250S to I-71S. Follow I-71S to SR 13S. Follow 13S to SR 16E. Follow 16E to 146E. TURN RIGHT ON TO TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK ROAD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FACILITIES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS ON HOW TO GET THERE, GIVE ME A RING ON MY CELL AT 419-512-6644. We will guide you in the rest of the way!
Night fishing is authorized, and brolly type shelters are permitted as long as they are completely open on 1 side. There were a ton of fish in this area as of Saturday, July 24. This was high sun/midday and fish from 2lbs through 10lbs visually spotted.
If you have any questions or are interested in attending please... email me at tpet96@columbus.rr.com (tpet96@columbus.rr.com) or contact me via cellphone at (419) 512-6644. If you can only attend for one day; that's fine.
SEE YOU ON THE BANK....
Dillon Lake State Park
Zanesville, Ohio
DATES: 3PM Aug 13 til' 12:00 Noon Aug 15. (Note: Most leave on Saturday evening, so if you plan to show up Sunday morning, feel free to call me on my cellphone at 419-512-6644 to see who all will still be fishing).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Check this link (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/dillon.htm) for Dillon Lake Information
Here's an overhead view (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parkmaps/dillon.gif) to give you an idea of the layout.
Click This Link (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Fishing/fishregs/) for Ohio Fishing Regulations. 3 Day NonResident fishing license is $15, and can be purchased at local bait shops. If you are planning to attend from out of state, drop me an email at tpet96@columbus.rr.com (tpet96@columbus.rr.com) and I'll give you directions to the nearest shop.
Motels in the Area:
A good place to book a room online is at http://www.worldweb.com (http://www.worldweb.com/) Just do a search for Zanesville, Ohio. You will get pretty good prices there. You might try http://www.priceline.com (http://www.priceline.com/) for Zanesville, Ohio. Sometimes Priceline gives GREAT rates (like 20 bucks/night...you name your price, and if the accept, you are booked). Only problem with that is if you book, you are stuck with it. No cancelling. At least with WorldWeb you can cancel.
If you're interested in camping, info. is as follows:
Camping is available at the State Park. For camping rates and reservations, visit:
http://www.ohio.reserveworld.com/OspRedirect.aspx?p=R&i=12 (http://www.ohio.reserveworld.com/OspRedirect.aspx?p=R&i=12)
The Dillon State Park camp office telephone is (740) 452-1083
Driving Directions:
We will be fishing in the Beach Area of Dillon. There is a peninsula to the left (SE) of the beach that we will be fishing. This is at the Main park entrance off of SR 146. You can't miss it, just follow the signs. These directions will put you near the lake, just follow the signs from there. They are on the typical State Park signs. Follow the signs to Beach area. The address for the state park office for those interested is:
Dillon State Park
5265 Dillon Hills Drive
Nashport, OH 43830-9568
Park Office (740) 453-4377
From Cleveland, Ohio: I-77S to I-70W. FROM 70 WEST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN RIGHT, GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FAUCILITIES.
From Columbus, Ohio: I-70E. FROM 70 EAST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN LEFT (West), GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FAUCILITIES.
From Cincinnati, Ohio: I-71N to I-270E (Toward Wheeling) to I-70E. FROM 70 EAST IN ZANESVILLE TAKE THE STATE STREET EXIT (SR 146 West exit) AT THE LIGHT TURN LEFT, GO TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT, THAT IS SR 146 WEST, GO 7 MILES TO SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT. THIS IS TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK RD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FACILITIES.
From Toledo, Ohio: SR-2E to US-250S. 250S to I-71S. Follow I-71S to SR 13S. Follow 13S to SR 16E. Follow 16E to 146E. TURN RIGHT ON TO TOWNSHIP ROAD 47, CLAY LITTICK ROAD. THIS WILL TAKE YOU INTO THE MAIN PARK ENTRANCE. THE BEACH IS ALMOST STRAIGHT AHEAD. YOU CANNOT MISS THE FACILITIES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS ON HOW TO GET THERE, GIVE ME A RING ON MY CELL AT 419-512-6644. We will guide you in the rest of the way!
Night fishing is authorized, and brolly type shelters are permitted as long as they are completely open on 1 side. There were a ton of fish in this area as of Saturday, July 24. This was high sun/midday and fish from 2lbs through 10lbs visually spotted.
If you have any questions or are interested in attending please... email me at tpet96@columbus.rr.com (tpet96@columbus.rr.com) or contact me via cellphone at (419) 512-6644. If you can only attend for one day; that's fine.
SEE YOU ON THE BANK....