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06-18-2025, 09:40 AMThe good fish marks started to show up about 4 miles into Canada. We started our first slide 6 miles in with a NE wind, but each time we moved more...2 replies | 3237 view(s) -
06-17-2025, 12:31 PMJann's Netcraft in Toledo has been around a long time, way before the others, especially the big box outfits. They have been selling lure making...5 replies | 6090 view(s)
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06-17-2025, 08:59 AMFished SE side of Pelee in 38-40 fow. 4-man limit casting with single blade gold worm harnesses by 11. Fast and furious from 7-8 AM. Bottom...2 replies | 3237 view(s)
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06-16-2025, 12:57 PMBrianks1, By far the biggest issue you will have is boat wake. Mid-July is right smack in the middle of vacation / boaitng season on Erie. A LOT...9 replies | 5739 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 12:51 PMHey Sqautch. Way to go man! Great job figuring out the many variables out there and making the adjustments needed in realtime to score your limits...4 replies | 3769 view(s)
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06-07-2025, 12:14 PMThank you for coming back and posting again Capt. Sam. Many of us appreciate your posts and your sharing of knowledge!5 replies | 5514 view(s)
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06-01-2025, 09:54 AMNicely done and thank you for posting!4 replies | 3211 view(s)
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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 | 3090 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 | 2973 view(s)
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05-27-2025, 03:40 PMAwesome. Thanks TC!10 replies | 2973 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 | 9322 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 | 2973 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 | 2973 view(s)
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05-26-2025, 09:24 AMSweet!1 replies | 4487 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 | 4970 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 | 7310 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 | 7310 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 | 6425 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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- Calibration Technician; Entrepreneur; outdoor webcam development; Lake Erie website.
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