Findlay Reservoir No. 1

Findlay Reservoir No. 1 offers a boat ramp for paddlers and boaters seeking access to this 186-acre municipal water supply near Findlay, Ohio. To reach the ramp, take County Road 205 one mile east of County Road 234. The reservoir features relatively flat-bottomed waters with depths ranging from 20 to 28 feet (average 24 feet) and minimal aquatic vegetation, making it suitable for various watercraft. Parking is available at the ramp facility.

This reservoir is part of the Heritage Trail system and welcomes public fishing and boating activities. The site is located near Riverbend Recreation Area, offering access to a quiet water body that contrasts with the adjacent Blanchard River. Be prepared for wind exposure on the open water and bring appropriate gear for potentially changing weather conditions. The area supports both recreational paddling and motorized boating, making it a versatile access point for different water-based activities.