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Fostoria Reservoir #5 Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 1/31/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Hancock County Ohio

Six reservoirs provide a total of 2 billion gallons of water for Fostoria. Fishing is allowed at all reservoirs. Boat launch facilities, picnic areas, parking and walking trails are also available at the reservoirs.

#_ Surface Area_ Volume- Mil. Gal._ Perimeter Distance_ Year Constructed

1._ 11.0 acre_ 25.3_ 3,300' / .62m_ Later 1800's
2._ 16.5 acre_ 68.0_ 3,600' / .69m_ 1891
3._ 31.7 acre_ 95.0_ 6,800' / 1.29m_ 1919
4._ 91.3 acre_ 305.0_ 7,850' / 1.49m_ 1941
5._ 128.0 acre_ 735.5_ 9,500' / 1.8m_ 1958
6._ 160.0 acre_ 919.0_ 12,250' / 2.32m_ 1991

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As I was driving around the cache site there was a lone man ice fishing with a little shanty on the Reservoir. Didn't think it was cold enough for this sport but he was all into it and drilling new holes as I took his picture. Photo posted.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Yvsg gur obneq

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)