When Katie Johnstone stepped into Alaska's Kenai River in 2018, she had no idea that her first fly fishing experience would completely transform her life. Five years later, she's not only a professional guide but also the co-founder of Ohio Women on the Fly, an organization dedicated to empowering women in the fly fishing community. From ...
Calling all paddlers! Join us for a fun paddle event on the Great Miami River. The GREAT Float returns on July 11 in Dayton, Ohio! Reigster here: https://protix.cityspark.com/e/2025-great-float-riverscape-metropark Everyone is invited to the 2025 GREAT Float, a celebration of the Great Miami River. Experience the best event of the summer ...
Calling all anglers! GREAT Miami Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge June 13 - July 20 Hosted by the Great Miami Riverway, the 2025 GREAT Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge is a family-friendly, virtual fishing tournament. This is a catch and release tournament only. Anglers can fish anywhere on the Great Miami River. There is no better rive ...
Love is in the air along the Great Miami Riverway! Did you wait a little too long to plan a romantic adventure with your sweetheart, and now you're scrambling to prove your love? We've got you covered! Our river corridor offers plenty of spontaneous ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. No reservations? No problem! Take a Winter Wonderland W ...
The 2025 Great Miami Riverway Summit is set to be an unforgettable day of inspiration, networking, and behind-the-scenes experiences. This year, we’re bringing the event to the heart of downtown Miamisburg, showcasing the brand-new Riverfront Park, local businesses, and some of the best dining in the region. We are thrilled to welcome Sar ...
For 2025, the theme for black history month is African Americans and Labor, "focusing on the various and profound ways that work and working of all kinds – free and unfree, skilled, and unskilled, vocational and voluntary – intersect with the collective experiences of Black people" (Association for the Study of African American Life and H ...
Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained during the remaining days of winter break? The Great Miami Riverway offers plenty of indoor and outdoor adventures perfect for family fun! Here are 12 exciting activities to try: Glide Into Winter FunLace up those skates at RiverScape MetroPark's outdoor ice rink! With rental skates available ...
More than ever it's so important to choose local shopping when possible. The end of the year is often a crucial time for small businesses, especially brick-and-mortars, to stay afloat. If you already planned on cooking Thanksgiving dinner at home, why not consider shopping for your ingredients at one of these locally-owned businesses alon ...
We challenge you to SHOP LOCAL! October 1 - December 31, 2024 The NEW Riverway Shop Local Passport Challenge is a way to support local shops - and win prizes. The Great Miami Riverway Shop Local Passport Challenge runs October 1 and will run through December 31- during peak holiday shopping time. The more you shop, the more chances you ha ...
Dillon Browning and Gabe Knapke tied as the winners of the largest smallmouth bass caught with conventional tackle in the 2024 GREAT Miami Riverway Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge, coming in at 20 inches. In the Fly-Fishing category, Eric Wirick landed the largest smallmouth bass at 19 inches. The tournament began on June 15 and conclud ...
A quick roundup of the 2024 4th of July festivities along the Great Miami River. Sidney July 4, 10pmSidney Middle School at 10:00 p.m. on July 4. The rain date will be July 5 at the same time.Sidney Fireworks Display (Facebook) Piqua Carnival – Annual Car Show – Pin-Up girl Contest – Live Music – Food Trucks – Pop-Up Vendors This year, th ...
Register now for a family-friendly fishing tournament! The 2024 GREAT Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge Fishing Challenge is June 15 - July 21. REGISTER HERE The GREAT Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge is a catch-and-release tournament where anglers will utilize the I-Angler app to register and send in their catches. The tournament is ope ...