Posts Tagged ‘walleye’
GOTL Walleye Open
The Lake Erie Walleye fishing tournament is open for anyone to join, at Geneva State Park Marina. Register your boat and crew for $300 per team. If you want to join the fun for Big Fish Friday, entry is $30 per person. Winner takes all. Share:
Read MorePeak steelhead season: Lake Erie fish report April 5-7
Fishing, like the weather, is heating up. The GOTL Open is hosting its Spring Bash fishing tournament in Oak Harbor next weekend. Registration deadline is today (April 5). Last weekend, 140 anglers fished in the Rocky River in the sixth annual Barbie Rod Steelhead Derby. Corey Zelinkski won with a 26-inch fish, and the event…
Read MorePort Clinton fish fests named among nation’s best
Only in Port Clinton does a giant fiberglass walleye fall from the sky to welcome a new year. Which is why the Lake Erie city was named to Fishingbooker.com’s best fishing festivals list. The Walleye Festival over Memorial Day weekend also contributed to Port Clinton’s spot among seven festivals across the United States. See the…
Read More2019 Lake Erie fishing season looking phenomenal
It’s going to be an epic year for walleye fishing. With the bumper hatch of 2018 walleye, 2019 is poised to be as good as anglers have seen on Lake Erie, says David Spanger, vice president of the Lake Erie Charter Boats Association. Read the whole story on cleveland.com/rock-the-lake.https://www.cleveland.com/news/2019/01/anglers-eager-for-2019-lake-erie-fishing-season.html Share:
Read MorePerch, walleye, steelhead and burbot: Lake Erie fish report Jan. 3-6
Waiting for ice? There’s no freezing in the Cleveland forecast, so fishing off the shore of Lake Erie or the Rocky River may be the best you can do in the near future. Anglers have caught some nice size yellow perch at East 55th Street Marina, said Cleveland Metroparks aquatic biologist Mike Durkalec. There are also…
Read MorePort Clinton Walleye Drop 2018
Who needs a glittery ball, or Times Square? Watch a 20-foot fiberglass Walleye drop at midnight in Port Clinton. There’s a Minnow Drop for the kids at 4 p.m., with entertainment provided. Share:
Read MoreSee the winning walleye in the 2018 Fall Brawl
The 2018 Lake Erie Walleye Fall Brawl came down to the penultimate day, when Clarence Mitchell Jr. caught a 13.7-pound tank. The results are still subject to polygraph tests. But Mitchell could win a $100,000 Warrior boat. See the full story on cleveland.com/rock-the-lake. Share:
Read MoreIt’s the penultimate day of the Fall Brawl. Go fishing on Lake Erie!
Everybody wants to catch the big one, the winning walleye in the Fall Brawl. On the penultimate day of the brawl, with a $100,000 boat at stake, I went fishing with the brawl’s founder and his buddies. And I caught a fish! See the full story on cleveland.com/rock-the-lake. Share:
Read MoreLast weekend of the Fall Brawl! Ohio Lake Erie fish report Nov. 29-Dec. 2
It’s the last weekend of the Fall Brawl! So get your boat on Lake Erie and try to catch a giant walleye! Here’s what’s biting on the lake this week, according to Cleveland Metroparks aquatic biologist Mike Durkalec: “Fishing along the Cleveland lakefront has perked up a bit this week, although a great abundance of…
Read MoreLast week of the 2018 Lake Erie Walleye Fall Brawl
You’ve got less than a week to catch your winning walleye — and a $100,000 fishing boat. The 2018 Lake Erie Fall Brawl ends at 8 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2. As of Monday afternoon, the leading fish is just over 12 pounds, nearly 3 pounds shy of last year’s winner. “This weather hasn’t been cooperating,” said…
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