The SHORE Line
The Shore Line, brought to you by Shores & Islands Ohio, is the definitive podcast about fun attractions and activities, including behind the scenes interviews and local insider tips, for the Midwest’s hottest vacation destination. Between Toledo and Cleveland, our area provides an eclectic mix of historically-significant sites, family-fun amusements, gorgeous scenery, and outdoor recreation. The region boasts the Great Lakes’ best fishing as well as migratory bird watching opportunities. Whether you prefer a getaway that includes lazy days at the beach, fishing with friends, dining on tasty treats, or one filled with exciting thrills like waterslides, roller coasters, and entertaining nightlife, Shores & Islands Ohio is the ideal coastal retreat. Find out what’s happening in Sandusky, Port Clinton, Vermilion, Put-in-Bay, Kelleys Island, Marblehead, Huron, Oak Harbor, Milan, Catawba, and more. Hear the latest on the destination that is home to Cedar Point Amusement Park, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, the Lake Erie Islands, African Safari Wildlife Park, and major events such as The Biggest Week in American Birding, Ohio Bike Week, Bash on the Bay, and beyond. Here is where you’ll find your Lake Erie Love.
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The SHORE Line presents: Dog Day at the Bay – Pups, Patios & DockDogs
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S3, E13
It’s going to the dogs — in the best way possible! On this episode of The SHORE Line, we’re heading to Put-in-Bay for a tail-wagging weekend of fun as we preview the upcoming Dog Day at the Bay and the high-energy DockDogs competition, happening May 29–30, 2026. First, we’re joined by Patty Sulesky from the Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce to talk about the “Four-Legged Family Getaway,” including pet-friendly places to stay, how to take part in the official dog count, and all the dog-friendly experiences across the island. Then, DockDogs president Brian Sharenow dives into the exciting world of canine aquatics — from Big Air to Speed Retrieve — and what makes this fast-growing sport such a crowd favorite. Whether you’re planning an overnight getaway or a day trip with your pup, this episode has everything you need to make it a paw-fect island adventure. April episodes of The SHORE Line are brought to you by the Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau. Plan your next Everyday Island Getaway to Put-in-Bay at VisitPutinBay.com.