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06-01-2025, 09:54 AMNicely done and thank you for posting!2 replies | 1364 view(s) -
05-30-2025, 09:13 PMWest Basin replied to a thread Freshwater Drum Chowder recipe (with Pretzel bowls) in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSGb1234 Where the _eck did that come from?? Maybe work with worn out canvas pieces too? LOL! Seriously. If you haven't tried all of Lake...4 replies | 2852 view(s)
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05-28-2025, 09:15 AMYou guys rock, thank you.💪 Looking forward to sharing stories with you all again this season. Great job by you so far and great to know they are...10 replies | 2282 view(s)
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05-27-2025, 03:40 PMAwesome. Thanks TC!10 replies | 2282 view(s)
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05-27-2025, 12:49 PMSaturday and Sunday (5/24 & 5/25) we casted among the pack west of Gull Island Shoal. 30-35 fow gold worm harnesses and gold erie dearys took the...8 replies | 9178 view(s)
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05-27-2025, 09:30 AMGlad you are going to be breaking free pretty soon. It's been the same here being tied up with work and selling my house. I skipped the spring out...10 replies | 2282 view(s)
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05-26-2025, 09:28 AMLots of muddy water out west and pretty warm water already. Excited to fish the central basin. What do you gents predict?? Looking forward to it...10 replies | 2282 view(s)
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05-26-2025, 09:24 AMSweet!1 replies | 4410 view(s)
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05-26-2025, 09:23 AMDW72 replied to a thread Fishing with Joe and Nolan....5/25/2025 in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSNicely done as usual Capt. Love the posts!1 replies | 4868 view(s)
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05-22-2025, 03:49 PMI tie mine for casting about 2 feet long. I tie the loop long enough that you can slip it through a 3/4 or 1 ounce egg sinker and then connect to a...4 replies | 7193 view(s)
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05-22-2025, 01:19 PMMy casting harnesses are about 18" with a #4 or #3 Colorado gold blade, 5 beads down to a #4 hook. Bottom bouncers out the back drift side (IMO)...4 replies | 7193 view(s)
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05-22-2025, 12:08 PMnickpaolini81 replied to a thread Info if Planning to fish Canadian Waters in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSProbably tariff your fish too :cool:7 replies | 6182 view(s)
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05-21-2025, 11:39 AMWest Basin replied to a thread Info if Planning to fish Canadian Waters in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSYou forgot one important thing, which I'm sure you figured was implied. You need a Canadian Fishing License. Also, flying a Canadian flag and...7 replies | 6182 view(s)
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05-19-2025, 07:05 AM25 -32 fow about 3 miles east of the southern end of South Bass yesterday. Picked up 18 of 30 on gold worm harnesses. Fished from 730-noon. Head...1 replies | 6142 view(s)
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05-12-2025, 08:00 AMWest Basin replied to a thread "Fishable" Wind Speed / Direction Port Clinton Area in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSRocket, Lake Erie actually runs more Southwest to Northeast, it's length. The Western Basin, however, is pretty much West to East lengthwise. ...4 replies | 5858 view(s)
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05-09-2025, 10:54 AMHey Squatch, I have used the Navionics app for years and as PatSea said it's great. I also just got the Omnia Pro App. It's the same money but...5 replies | 4977 view(s)
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05-07-2025, 08:37 AM55 degrees at the Marblehead Coast Guard Station. Temps will vary this time of year from a few degrees above a station reading in nearby shallower...1 replies | 3495 view(s)
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- 36 years on and around Western Lake Erie enjoying fishing, boating, scuba diving, waterfowl hunting, and working seasonally on the Islands and Port Clinton. Ran the Lake for 17 years in a 30' wood Lyman (no longer have a boat). Know the Lake and islands well. Working on underwater video projects, some posted on You Tube and my Lake Erie website, www.ilakeerie.com, a Lake Erie informational website, which also has live Lake Erie webcams, including a live out-on-the-water charter boat webcam. I am constantly gathering and adding content to the site and am always looking for people to help me out - especially taking me out with them on fishing and boating trips. Usually up at the Lake most weekends and some weekdays from mid April through October/November.
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- Reside in Columbus, OH. Have place in Perrysburg, OH.
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- Everything regarding Lake Erie, especially creating content for my Lake Erie website.
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