LaDue Reservoir — Attraction in Auburn Township

A beautiful body of water. Yes, it is a small lake. However, even a small lake holds nature's wonders, an ability to reach our soul, and help release the days tensions. Over the years, I have fished La Due many times. When my daughters were children, I rented a boat at La Due taking them fishing for the first time. ( We didn't catch anything.) Now, my daughters are grown women. When I visit La Due standing near the dock looking towards the bridge, my memory turns back to seeing my girls casting their lines into the water in hopes of catching the one that got away. The serenity and beauty of La Due's surroundings always fills me with a feeling of calm and...

Took a couple kayaks on the water, started at the South end and went halfway up towards 422. Lots of different bird species to watch. The lake was a bit shallow that day but was interesting enough to make this a once a year event (with so many places to go in a man powered vessel I think this offers plenty for a lake of it's size). With two boat ramps to launch and plenty of exploring to do I thought it was a good place to spend a few hours on. 35 minutes from Cleveland is not bad either. The bad would be no gas powered boats but it is shallow lake so it's hard to fault. If you're into fishing this is a good...

Love this place! I wouldn't care if I didn't catch one fish. I enjoy the feeling of being apart of nature and having the ability to eat what I catch without fear of pollutants is a blessing. Our larger lakes and rivers aren't as protected. I have to say if you aren't a good person and don't like being around good people this isn't the...