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    Mark, We just used spreaders. My brother and...

    Mark,
    We just used spreaders. My brother and his son tried spreaders with some bling (blades), but the perch seemed to just want a plain spreader. The bite was really consistent, and even if you...
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    To everyone who offered help for our trip to Erie...

    To everyone who offered help for our trip to Erie last week, I would like to say a big thank you to all of you. My son and I managed to get out on Sunday for a little over an hour before having to...
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    Wakina, I agree with you, I won't waste what...

    Wakina,
    I agree with you, I won't waste what could be hours trying to find emerald shiners, especially if they are not available. I did some google searches on emerald shiners and Lake Erie, and I...
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    Mark, thanks for all of the great advice. I...

    Mark,
    thanks for all of the great advice. I will try to call ahead and find emerald shiners if possible. If I catch some white perch while walleye fishing, and I probably will, then I may keep...
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    Thanks for the recommendation, my fellow veteran....

    Thanks for the recommendation, my fellow veteran. I suspect that if I can find some emerald shiners, they will be larger than what I consider a crappie minnow, which is about 2 inches long, so if I...
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    Thanks, M.A.D. Eyes. I am leaning towards using...

    Thanks, M.A.D. Eyes. I am leaning towards using Mazuriks right now. I will post my results when I get back from fishing. Thanks again for your help, I really do appreciate everyone who has offered...
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    Thanks for the help, Mark. I have some crappie...

    Thanks for the help, Mark. I have some crappie rigs we used at Kentucky lake that have an egg shaped sinker with a couple of hooks above the sinker. I will probably get some spreaders, as it sounds...
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    Captain Tacky, I have printed off a document...

    Captain Tacky,
    I have printed off a document with all of the bait shops and addresses listed, along with phone numbers, so I will start calling around to see about finding some shiners. Thanks...
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    Captain Tacky, Thanks for the kind words and...

    Captain Tacky,
    Thanks for the kind words and offer. I may just take you up on that offer. I am bringing my boat, which is a nearly 20 ft. long Nitro 290 Sport w/200 Verado, and it's a good boat in...
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    Thanks for your help, Troy. Do you use Mazuriks...

    Thanks for your help, Troy. Do you use Mazuriks for access? Appreciate any advice on minnow size/type for perch and bait shops to find them. Thanks again for your help.
    Phil
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    Thanks M.A.D. Eyes! This gives me a lot of...

    Thanks M.A.D. Eyes! This gives me a lot of options for several days of fishing, so I really appreciate your help. As I told Captain Tacky, my biggest concern now is finding the right minnows for...
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    Thanks Captain Tacky! I really appreciate the...

    Thanks Captain Tacky! I really appreciate the help. Do most perch fishermen use smaller minnows for bait, like the size you would use for crappies, or do they use larger minnows like the those that...
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    Walleye and Perch Help, please

    I will be attending my family reunion near Ft. Wayne, Indiana on 7 Aug., and I plan on fishing the western basin on 8 and 9 Aug., and would greatly appreciate any help I can get with respect to...
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    That is a good idea, and quite frankly, I do have...

    That is a good idea, and quite frankly, I do have internet service on my cell phone via Sprint, but I have not used it enough to be totally tech saavy yet. Thanks for the advice, and I will have to...
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    Don't feel too bad, as I think you had a lot of...

    Don't feel too bad, as I think you had a lot of company last week. I drove 1500 miles round trip from Omaha Nebraska and fished with my Brother on Tuesday through Thursday and did not catch a single...
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    Thanks for your help, Captain Jim. I have some...

    Thanks for your help, Captain Jim. I have some Jet Divers for various depths, but I have never trolled with them, so it would be great to try something new. I use bottom bouncers quite a bit when...
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    Capt. Jim, Our first day on the water will be...

    Capt. Jim,
    Our first day on the water will be next Tuesday, May 10th. When you talk about spoons, are you talking about trolling with spoons, or casting? I have never fished Erie during the...
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    Thanks for the kind words, Captain Jim and...

    Thanks for the kind words, Captain Jim and Eyeassassin. It was an honor to serve, and I would do it again in a heartbeat! One thing that I could use some advice on is in the trolling area. I think...
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    Thanks for the Info

    I am making the trip to Erie from Omaha, Nebraska (700+ miles) next week, and I really appreciate the help that I get from reading these posts, especially from Captain Jim and the other Charter...
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    Thanks for the Help Everyone!

    I would like to thank everyone who has responded to my request for some help with information on boat ramps and bait shops, etc. I really do appreciate everyone taking the time to help me out, and I...
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    New member looking for help

    Thanks for the help labshavit. Is there a bait shop close by the boat ramp? Thanks again for your help.
    Phil
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    New member looking for help

    I am a new member and I am hoping that someone will give me some information on fishing on Lake Erie. I joined the Air Force in 1980 and moved away from the area. I retired a couple of years ago,...
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