Watersports Show in Lakeside

For the second year, Lakeside Chautauqua is partnering with Buckeye Sports Center to host a Watersports Show in Lakeside, Aug. 3-4.

Adventure awaits with on-the-water demonstrations (weather permitting) and exhibits of the top brands of wake boats, fishing boats, pontoons and kayaks, as well as a booth to shop for watersports accessories. There will be a full display of wakeboards, water skis, life jackets, boat toys, tow ropes, Helly Hansen clothing and more.

This weekend-long show will take place in Lakeside, Ohio, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 and 12-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4 along the waterfront, dock and Hotel Lakeside lawn. Starting Friday, Aug. 2, the merchandise tent will be open from 4-7 p.m. and during show hours on Saturday and Sunday.

Buckeye Sports Center is one of Northeast Ohio’s largest boat dealers and sports retailers. Family-owned since 1960 in Peninsula, Ohio, the business has expanded with a new location in Huron.

Located in Huron, only 30 minutes from Lakeside off Route 2 at 309 Lake Erie Parkway, the premiere facility has a 20,000-square-foot service area and showroom, two 12,000-square-foot heated boat storage buildings and an on-site service test pond.

Buckeye Sports Center has been recognized by Boating Industry Magazine as one of the Top 10 Boat Dealers in North America for the past three years.

On the day of the Watersports Show in Lakeside, boating and watersports enthusiasts can expect to see Axis, Malibu and Nautique wake boats; Bentley and Harris pontoons; Chris-Craft, Cobia and Stingray bowriders; Cobia, Lund, Thunder Jet and Stingray fishing boats; and Hobie kayaks and more. Upgrade your summer by spending it on the water.