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Lake Erie is known as the Walleye Capital of the World The western basin of Lake Erie offers some of the best walleye fishing in North America - Lake Erie supports thriving populations of walleye, yellow perch, and smallmouth bass - The lake's relatively shallow depth creates ideal conditions for baitfish and gamefish alike
Experience world-class fishing on the waters of Lake Erie with Fish On! Lake Erie Charters LLC. Our professional fishing charters depart from Lakeside Marblehead, OH, giving you access to some of the best fishing grounds in the Great Lakes region. Captain Mike Slane brings years of local knowledge to ensure a productive day on the water, whether you're targeting walleye, perch, or smallmouth bass. Our charters are equipped with quality gear and electronics to put you on the fish consistently. Lake Erie is known for its abundant fishery and spectacular views—perfect for anglers of all skill levels looking for a memorable day on the water. Book your charter today and discover why Lake Erie is considered one of the premier freshwater fishing destinations in the Midwest.
Captain Mike Slane of Fish On! Lake Erie Charters LLC offers professional guided fishing trips on the productive waters of Lake Erie. Our charters include quality fishing equipment, bait, and tackle so you can focus on catching fish. We welcome anglers of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. Our vessel is Coast Guard certified and equipped with modern electronics to locate the best fishing spots. Lake Erie is renowned for its walleye, yellow perch, and smallmouth bass fishery, making it an ideal destination for your next fishing adventure.
When you book with Fish On! Lake Erie Charters LLC, you're getting more than just a fishing trip—you're getting Captain Mike's extensive knowledge of Lake Erie's productive waters. The western basin of Lake Erie is famous for its world-class walleye fishing, with trophy-sized fish available throughout much of the season. During summer months, the deep water structure holds plenty of fish, while spring and fall offer excellent opportunities in shallower areas.
Our charter provides all the necessary equipment, including quality rods, reels, and terminal tackle suited to the species we're targeting. We pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, safe environment where both experienced anglers and newcomers can enjoy their day on the water. Reeling in the best catch in the Buckeye State is our goal for every trip!
Lake Erie fishing conditions vary throughout the season, with water temperature and wind direction playing crucial roles in fishing success. Early morning and evening hours often provide the best action, particularly during summer months when the sun is high. Weather on Lake Erie can change quickly, so we always monitor conditions closely to ensure both safety and fishing success.
For walleye, we typically employ trolling techniques with crankbaits or worm harnesses, adjusting our approach based on water clarity and temperature. Yellow perch fishing is usually done with perch spreaders and live bait, while smallmouth bass respond well to drop shot rigs and tube jigs fished near rocky structure. Captain Mike stays current on the latest fishing patterns to maximize your chances of success during your charter experience.
Our charters typically begin early morning, though we can accommodate different schedules based on availability. We recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera to document your catch. A cooler for your fish is also recommended if you plan to keep your catch. Food and beverages are welcome aboard, and we provide clean restroom facilities for your comfort. Our focus is on creating a memorable, hassle-free experience so you can focus on what matters most—enjoying your day on the water and catching fish!