Ashtabula Harbor Events
Ashtabula Harbor Beach Glass Festival
Date: June 26th & 27th, 2010
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm both days
Location: The Ashtabula Harbor-Bridge Street / Ashtabula, Ohio
Come and see what beach glass artisans have created with the treasurers they have found on Lake Erie beaches. Search for your own beach glass at Walnut Beach!
Wine & Walleye FestivalDate: August 28th & 29th, 2010
Location: The Ashtabula Harbor-Bridge Street
Wine Festival
1-8 pm Saturday1-6 pm Sunday
Bridge Street, Ashtabula
Tickets: $20 at the gate. See W&W website for advanced discounted tickets.
Ellie Herzog, 2009 "Fish Commish"
Walleye Tournament
6:00 am Saturday (Sun. blow-day)
Walleye Headquarters (WHQ) - Transient Docks, west side of the Ashtabula River
Cost: $35 before 8-2-10/$50 thereafter. $2000 (Am) and $1000 (Pro) purse for the largest Walleye! See W&W website for rules and regs.
Below: Boats leaving at dawn for the 2009 fishing tournament
Paricipants arriving with their catches for the fishing tournament.
Zack Broskey, Ellie Herzog and Sam Stickland show off the winning catches in the 2009 Wine & Walleye Fishing Tournament. Zack landed the 31 1/2” Steelhead weighing 11.45lbs taking the top prize for the Amateur Division Steelhead ($500 prize) and Sam turned in the tourney’s largest Walleye - a 31 ½”, 10.23lb catch ($2000 purse).
The Pro Division winner, Carrie Lahey was aboard the “Reel Affair”. Landing a 30 ½” 9.12lb Walleye to take 1st place and $1000.00 for the catch. Carrie is pictured here with J. Candle, the second place winner, in the Pro Division (29 3/8” 7.62lb Walleye). Tom Atwood the Pro Division’s first place Steelhead ( 4.98lbs, 24 ½” long) is on the right.
