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Here's a primer on some of the best places to fish from shore in Northeast Ohio. Plus, some tips on bait and tackle for a ...
Lake Erie continues to be one of the best places to fish in the Midwest. The Ohio Division of Wildlife (ODOW) is touting ...
William C. Sterling State Park lies along the shoreline of Lake Erie, offering camping, beaches and fishing. Here's what to know.
Lake Erie is called the Walleye Capital of the World. The 2025 fishing season is set to showcase why. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, walleye ...
Lake Erie has a robust, sustainable population of adult walleye following an unprecedented run of six straight above-average walleye hatches. Surveys conducted in 2024 show a below average hatch.
After some brief ice fishing adventures around Western Lake Erie a few weeks ago, the warm southerly winds are back, and launch ramps from Huron to Cleveland are busy.
The Fish and Boat Commission stocks about a million young steelhead and the co-operative nurseries 3-C-U and S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie raise about 100,000 steelhead and 500 brown trout to add to the ...
PORT CLINTON — Lake Erie is a great place to spend a day fishing, even if the worm at the end of the hook gets nothing but wet. Lake Erie is famous for its yellow perch and walleye fishing.
While lots of western Lake Erie fishermen are doing well on walleye, it’s been a rather slow bite on many days. That could be due to a larger fleet of fishing charters, sport anglers and ...
Across the upper river, Denis Kreze of Fort Erie, Ont., waded to field test a new Venom Jr. Chuggum lure and he was rewarded with a big lake trout and a slab white bass on New Year's Eve, casting ...
Lots of orange, purple, pink, and blue colors. If you are into salmon and trout fishing, the Summer Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby starts on Saturday and runs through July 25.
Updated Lake Erie fishing reports are available at wildohio.gov or by calling 888-HOOKFISH (888-466-5347).