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Yesterday, 02:46 PMCapt. Juls beat me to it 🙂5 replies | 977 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:45 PMMy answer is yes as the license age in Ohio is 16. Kids can fish alone and keep fish so why not with their family. However, I'd let a charter...5 replies | 977 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:03 AMIs it normal for the walleye bite to slow down during these weeks....particularly the casting bite. Also, have they cleared up any and has the...8 replies | 4945 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:53 AMMayfly hatch is about the same every year. Numbers will vary year to year, but you won't notice much if any difference in the overall numbers. Wind...8 replies | 4945 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:32 AMDoes the mayfly hatch effect the bite every year this badly over the course of 2-3 weeks? Is this year worse than others?8 replies | 4945 view(s)
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06-19-2024, 08:46 AMDW72 replied to a thread Fishing with Gary, Denny, and Gina....6/18/2024 in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSNicely done and great report as usual Capt. Thank you. The cleaning station at Huron is awesome.2 replies | 4728 view(s)
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06-18-2024, 08:43 AMPer Budman's point, taking out the bloodline along the center of the tail certainly helps. Also, sometimes the electric can shave the spine there...7 replies | 2168 view(s)
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06-17-2024, 07:33 PMHave you noticed more blood in the meat vs. clean white fillets?7 replies | 2168 view(s)
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06-17-2024, 11:41 AMThank you for the great report. The water temps were easily a month ahead out west this spring. I assume like you, and like what I saw last...1 replies | 1299 view(s)
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06-17-2024, 10:40 AMI have caught them occasionally out of both Ashtabula and Huron. Would probably get more on spoons but I pretty much only run cranks.10 replies | 3387 view(s)
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06-17-2024, 10:37 AMThank you for posting!13 replies | 21815 view(s)
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06-17-2024, 07:58 AMWe casted Friday, Saturday and Sunday and per suggestion, ran all the way out to the Vermillion dump on Friday afternoon and Saturday AM to get away...8 replies | 4945 view(s)
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06-15-2024, 08:14 AMGreat info Schap. The fish are obviously in the Central Basin now!! Casting is certainly the most fun. I have a trim fluid leak to address and...10 replies | 3387 view(s)
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06-13-2024, 08:46 AMVermillion should be good as between Huron and Vermillion was great for me a few weeks ago. I also see that Capt. Juls is spanking them there now. ...10 replies | 3387 view(s)
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06-12-2024, 07:32 PMSorry about the boat troubles Skinny. Badboards...when fishing that deep water I just head North until the marks are good. I only fish boards. I...10 replies | 3387 view(s)
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06-11-2024, 01:02 PMHey Tom. We had similar experience on 6/8. Fished SE of Mill Point in Canada (this is the south eastern part of Pelee Island) in 30-40 ft. ...3 replies | 5359 view(s)
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06-11-2024, 12:30 PMNice work Squatch. You had to work really hard for them which isn't usually the case late May to early June. I had similar experiences last trip...2 replies | 3021 view(s)
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06-11-2024, 12:24 PMI learned with big boards and as I had less help and fishing partners, moved to inline boards. My approach was to run the longest leads outside and...10 replies | 3387 view(s)
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06-08-2024, 07:55 PMYep, ask a local. I would add that since you will be there in August, Lake water level may drop. Make sure on arrival you check with the locals at...7 replies | 4802 view(s)
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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 | 5936 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 | 3851 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 Navitronics39 replies | 59985 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 | 3851 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 | 3851 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.13 replies | 21815 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...39 replies | 59985 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 | 3851 view(s)
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05-27-2024, 05:33 PMCongrats man1 replies | 5832 view(s)
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05-27-2024, 05:32 PMNicely done Billy Boy4 replies | 11388 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 | 13698 view(s)
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