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06-04-2024, 06:31 PMWednesday wind forecast out of the south, mostly 11-15mph, so ok. Thursday and Friday westerly 18-25. First, try right out in front of the shore in...5 replies | 4510 view(s)
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06-04-2024, 03:15 PMNorth of Port Clinton is open water Lake Erie. Perry Grove or Perry Cove are names in Navitronics? I guess that goes to show Navitronics info is...3 replies | 3505 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 01:33 PMSorry. Mill Point is SE side of Pelee and Perry Cove is north of Port Clinton. Saw it on Navitronics38 replies | 39026 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 01:30 PMApologies. Mill Point is on the SE side of Pelee and Perry Cove is north of Port Clinton. Both I got using Navitronics web chart3 replies | 3505 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 12:00 PMMill Point, Perry Grove? I don't know where or what these places are. I doubt many others on this forum know either. Please use names that are...3 replies | 3505 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 11:28 AMNicely done! It'll be a few weeks before I get back out as the boat needs a little maintenance. Next trip will be Ashtabula and I will post results.10 replies | 12918 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 10:21 AM6/2/24 South east of Mill Point casting gold blades on harnesses in 30-40 foot. Quite a chop; one slide, 3.5 miles, 30 fish. Marked fish the whole...38 replies | 39026 view(s)
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06-03-2024, 10:11 AMGot 5 man limit south east of Mill Point casting gold blades on harnesses in 30-40 foot. Quite a chop out there; one slide, 3.5 miles, 30 fish. ...3 replies | 3505 view(s)
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05-27-2024, 05:33 PMCongrats man1 replies | 4627 view(s)
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05-27-2024, 05:32 PMNicely done Billy Boy4 replies | 6537 view(s)
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05-25-2024, 07:37 AMWest Basin replied to a thread CharterCam webcam starts Saturday in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSThe CharterCam is back up and online. Should be streaming every day the boat is out. If they go into Canadian waters the stream may stop for...2 replies | 10719 view(s)
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05-23-2024, 08:30 PMDrift fishing started three weeks ago. May and June best months for drifting. Troll all season. When the bite is on, drift fish. Easier and most...38 replies | 39026 view(s)
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05-23-2024, 09:53 AMAnyone got any intel on the casting bite across the line? Thinking of doing some slides on the west side of Pelee Saturday and Sunday.0 replies | 1732 view(s)
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05-23-2024, 08:22 AMWorms5 replies | 5554 view(s)
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05-23-2024, 08:22 AMThe water temp is already 68 degrees. I'd strongly consider fishing East and definitely run works with a few bandits mixed in. My next trip will be...5 replies | 5554 view(s)
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05-22-2024, 05:20 PMThe bite was hot yesterday about halfway between Huron and Vermillion. 30-35 FOW. LOTS of fish. Harnesses out fished bandits 3 to 1.0 replies | 1787 view(s)
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05-22-2024, 05:16 PMI struggled a lot more on Sunday and Monday. Fished around D can, the triangle, north of Kelley's and between mouse and cedar point. Did not mark a...5 replies | 5554 view(s)
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05-20-2024, 08:54 PMWest Basin replied to a thread 5/19: Anybody do any good between SBI & KI? in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSA lot of reasons people don't catch fish in "packs" of boats. Maybe the bite was on earlier and it had died off when you got there. Maybe you...5 replies | 5583 view(s)
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05-20-2024, 08:40 PMWest Basin replied to a thread Fishing Day 3 of 3 with Jason, Cindy, and John....5/19/2024 in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSThose are some awesome photos, Juls! They are so good, they look enhanced. Natural, or did you do a little "touch up" on them?3 replies | 6296 view(s)
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05-20-2024, 08:13 AMTook the women and children out for a boat ride and ended up sliding 3 times just SE of Middle Island....state side in 35'. Fished from 10-3 with...0 replies | 1579 view(s)
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05-19-2024, 04:43 AMGot 18 yesterday straight west of mouse over to F Can. Bandits 55-100 back. Baits with orange and pink bellies with chrome sides were best. All...5 replies | 5554 view(s)
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05-18-2024, 09:58 PMI had to reply to this post. I know a few others who read the posts here know more about this than I do. I don’t expect them to comment, for...7 replies | 5066 view(s)
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05-15-2024, 08:54 PMWill do Bait Slinger.16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-15-2024, 09:39 AMI'll share that Mazurik's cleaning station was closed on 5/5/24.....that's the last I was there.16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-14-2024, 08:53 PMThank you.16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-14-2024, 05:08 PMNo apology necessary Billy Boy, thanks for responding. I'd be happy to share info back and forth on colors, active fish depth and speeds, etc. even...16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-14-2024, 12:46 PMIf the weather holds, I'll be there staying in PC and fishing Saturday through Tuesday, leaving Wednesday. Depending on water clarity I'll launch at...16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-14-2024, 07:59 AMIf you have a strong west / northwest wind, and you are willing to trailer to Michigan's Sterling Park, there is good walleye fishing there too,...16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-13-2024, 03:40 PMAbsolutely no reason to go all the way to the west end of the Lake in Michigan if you are staying in Port Clinton. Plenty of good to great walleye...16 replies | 30458 view(s)
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05-12-2024, 09:29 PMCanada can and is a good alternative to the US side, but it's not necessary to go that far in May or June. Plenty of walleye on this side. Yes,...6 replies | 29227 view(s)
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