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.
The SHORE Line
The SHORE Line presents: Inside Lake Erie Arms – Redefining the Shooting Experience
S2, E33
As we round out the month of August, host Jill Bauer previews some post-Labor Day events in the Shores & Islands Ohio region. Then, she sits down with local entrepreneur Jim West Jr., co-founder and CEO of Lake Erie Arms. Jim shares how his vision for blending hospitality, community, and innovation has transformed Lake Erie Arms into a one-of-a-kind 94,000 sq. ft. indoor shooting complex. From state-of-the-art ranges and spa-inspired amenities to on-site dining and retail, Lake Erie Arms is redefining the industry and creating a regional destination for enthusiasts and families alike. It also includes the region’s only indoor clay shooting range! Jim also gives us a preview of the upcoming LEA Freedom Fest, a four-day celebration packed with activities, live music, contests, and family fun. Don’t this free event where the public can preview all the LEA amenities, September 11-14, 2025. Learn more at LEArms.net. August episodes are sponsored by DowntownFremontOhio.org.