Ohio Navy is a "public domain" type of boating cultural lore or, concept, that began during the late 1950's and early 1960's when the manmade Lake Cumberland was filled and born. It became very noticeable that many, many, many people from Ohio were bringing their boats to the new Lake Cumberland.
To best understand the boating culture of the "Ohio Navy", you must close your eyes and imagine the following vision:
It is the late 1950's.
* Put yourself at the border of Ohio and Kentucky.
* You notice a sudden major increase of boats being pulled from Ohio to Kentucky every weekend.
* There are traffic jams on two lane highways, of cars pulling boats
* Businesses and residents surrounding the new Lake Cumberland began calling these boating enthusists, "the Ohio
Navy".
* Motel and restaurant billboards read, "Welcome Ohio Navy".
To best understand the boating culture of the "Ohio Navy", you must close your eyes and imagine the following vision:
It is the late 1950's.
* Put yourself at the border of Ohio and Kentucky.
* You notice a sudden major increase of boats being pulled from Ohio to Kentucky every weekend.
* There are traffic jams on two lane highways, of cars pulling boats
* Businesses and residents surrounding the new Lake Cumberland began calling these boating enthusists, "the Ohio
Navy".
* Motel and restaurant billboards read, "Welcome Ohio Navy".
by OhioNavyCaptain February 11, 2022
Get the Ohio Navymug. A term used in the United States Navy by African American Sailors in replacement of the derogatory word nigga to prevent any disciplinary actions taken against them for using the derogatory word on a military or government establishment in front of a superior officer or enlisted personnel.
"What's up my navy"
"That navy just gave me watch for real"
"Navy, did you just see that"
"Yo navy, you need to calm down"
"That navy just gave me watch for real"
"Navy, did you just see that"
"Yo navy, you need to calm down"
by TheRealNavy August 10, 2016
Get the Navymug. To provide an inaccurate timeline; can be purposefully incorrect or widely perceived; can refer to providing wild guesses that are constantly disproven or backpedaled upon; may also refer to a complete lack of a timeline
Days Timmy has provided as projection completion dates: last Tuesday, yesterday, 4 weeks ago, a Sunday from a ways back, not done yet
All correct if Timmy was Navy watering—because Timmy didn’t know there was a project at all.
All correct if Timmy was Navy watering—because Timmy didn’t know there was a project at all.
by Dinger S. Jackson December 9, 2021
Get the Navy watermug. by Xeyn Mentraieghra February 27, 2024
Get the Navyedmug. A sub-community within the Arcane Odyssey community, acting as more so a psychiatric ward than a law enforcement group.
by Grand Navy October 28, 2023
Get the Grand Navymug. by gmer4thrones March 11, 2019
Get the Brown Water Navymug. The large horde of recreational boaters from the city that completely overtake rural lakes up north on weekends and holidays.
Common summer weekend sight on lakes in Northern IL and Southern WI such as the Fox Chain O Lakes, Powers Lake, Lake Delavan, and Lake Geneva.
Common summer weekend sight on lakes in Northern IL and Southern WI such as the Fox Chain O Lakes, Powers Lake, Lake Delavan, and Lake Geneva.
Did you catch the Jewish Navy out on the Fox Chain this weekend? They kept ignoring the no wake signs and ripped over my trout lines.
by 92749(84026253) September 1, 2024
Get the Jewish Navymug.