http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/-t1.htm From Sandusky west. Here's your forum for western basin fishing reports. Sun, 15 Aug 2010 01:25:18 GMT 10 http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb218/ohiofisher/Other2/ohiooutdoors_com-large-1-1.gif http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/-t1.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-crappie-t1366.htm rogue Ohiofisher and myself went out by east harbor today and fished off the rocks and was getting some real nice CRAPPIES . We was fishing about 10ft off shore and around 4 to 6ft deep with bobber and minnows , it wasn't fast but the fish was all great size . Hopefully he will post a pic. Had a awesome time with them slabs . Lake Erie West Sun, 15 Aug 2010 01:25:18 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-crappie-t1366.htm#6156 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-crappie-t1366.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/hawgs-from-the-headboats-t1337.htm OhioFisher Well first mating is going pretty good lot of "behind the scenes" work that no one sees but it is well worth it! As you can see from these pics! Gold blade, 3/4oz. green beads. 29in gator! Lake Erie West Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:10:51 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/hawgs-from-the-headboats-t1337.htm#6045 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/hawgs-from-the-headboats-t1337.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-deal-on-a-last-second-charter-tomoro-the-3rd-t1343.htm OhioFisher
Thanks please call
419-341-4027 for more info]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:18:17 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-deal-on-a-last-second-charter-tomoro-the-3rd-t1343.htm#6086 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-deal-on-a-last-second-charter-tomoro-the-3rd-t1343.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/fishermans-wharf-report-and-mayfly-update-trollers-smoking-eyes-t1334.htm OhioFisher
Casting from our boats has been on and off but with the mayfly hatch in full swing and them being everywhere the fish are full and hard to get to bite when your not covering much water!]]> Lake Erie West Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:37:45 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/fishermans-wharf-report-and-mayfly-update-trollers-smoking-eyes-t1334.htm#6035 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/fishermans-wharf-report-and-mayfly-update-trollers-smoking-eyes-t1334.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/kelly-s-island-gull-shoals-t1332.htm GM John I got a chance to get away from Chicago with my 8 year old and have a fun Memorial Day weekend at Lake Erie. We fished Sat - Mon. Sat & Mon were walleye days, and Sunday was a perch day. Weather was just about perfect with under 2's about 90% of the time, and pretty much sunny skies every day. Guys at the Fisherman's Wharf pointed us in the right direction. We fished east of the monument and north of Kelly's on Saturday; then north of Kelly's and along west of side of gull shoals on ... Lake Erie West Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:18:18 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/kelly-s-island-gull-shoals-t1332.htm#6020 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/kelly-s-island-gull-shoals-t1332.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-fishermans-wharf-westerbasin-t1329.htm OhioFisher
I am working at fishermans wharf now, can't beat that!!]]> Lake Erie West Tue, 25 May 2010 02:30:55 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-fishermans-wharf-westerbasin-t1329.htm#6012 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-fishermans-wharf-westerbasin-t1329.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-t1311.htm OhioFisher
Worms are starting to take fish also]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:20:34 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-t1311.htm#5956 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-are-slowing-down-t1311.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/western-basin-warreyes-t1296.htm luckylure69 Fished this past wednesday jiggin and limited out and then we trolled on thursday and picked up six. all the ones caught trolling were over 25 inches, biggest was 28. All were females, 5 of them being spawned out. Its a good time to get out there trollin before the females leave! Hopefully will get out sunday and will report then. jiggin limit minus one cuz i left it in the livewell lol. one of those deformed davis besse eyes Some females 27 incher and 28 incher. Lake Erie West Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:15:21 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/western-basin-warreyes-t1296.htm#5920 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/western-basin-warreyes-t1296.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lamberjacks-reefs-staging-walleye-t1292.htm OhioFisher Been all over in the last week fished left out of TC one day last week and I had three fish in three minutes. We had our eight in twenty min lol 14 ft Then another day last week it poured rain but was still clear in the rain, I got 4+1lost at the boat and dad only got one!!! 10fow right out of turtle creek Today I was the odd one out I only got one Dad got his limit and my buddy got three!!! Some reef 14-18ft ne of the PP 5 miles ish out Some with minnows others w/o and earlier blades ... Lake Erie West Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:09:46 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lamberjacks-reefs-staging-walleye-t1292.htm#5898 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lamberjacks-reefs-staging-walleye-t1292.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/port-clinton-reefs-t1288.htm rogue Wow!!! What can I say , The Eyes are on a suicide bite ! Tim McCann owner/operator of Fisherman's Wharf bait store and Head-boats and Scott Stecher owner/manufacture of Reef runner and cicada lures and myself ( Rogue legend in my own mind ) took the Miss Cindy out for some fun fishing the other nite . The fishing is so good right now that some of the other charter boats Capt's. are going out at nite to fun fish also . It didn't take long on our second set to have all our fish and the rest of ... Lake Erie West Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:04:51 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/port-clinton-reefs-t1288.htm#5892 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/port-clinton-reefs-t1288.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/turtle-creek-lamberjacks-nailing-the-reef-walleyes-t1282.htm OhioFisher ]]> Lake Erie West Sat, 03 Apr 2010 21:20:11 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/turtle-creek-lamberjacks-nailing-the-reef-walleyes-t1282.htm#5879 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/turtle-creek-lamberjacks-nailing-the-reef-walleyes-t1282.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawaba-ice-out-hawgs-t1263.htm OhioFisher Dad and I are 13 for 16 fishing the evening bite the last two days... 3-4 miles nw of catawba with sweedish pimples. More to report later Lake Erie West Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:06:53 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawaba-ice-out-hawgs-t1263.htm#5791 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawaba-ice-out-hawgs-t1263.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-wide-open-t1257.htm OhioFisher
Only ice is along lakeshore drive for a few yards

Lake is muddy but she is clean at the same time ]]> Lake Erie West Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:23:43 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-wide-open-t1257.htm#5756 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-wide-open-t1257.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/satellite-viewsmodis-imagery-t1249.htm OhioFisher http://coastwatch.glerl.noaa.gov/modis/modis.cgi/modis?region=e&page=1&template=sub&image=t1.10066.1628.LakeErie.143.250m.jpg]]> Lake Erie West Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:53:26 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/satellite-viewsmodis-imagery-t1249.htm#5704 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/satellite-viewsmodis-imagery-t1249.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/eye-video-fishing-and-fun-t1238.htm OhioFisher ]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:31:55 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/eye-video-fishing-and-fun-t1238.htm#5609 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/eye-video-fishing-and-fun-t1238.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/crane-creek-today-t1236.htm OhioFisher
One mark, one eye. Ice is bad!]]> Lake Erie West Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:48:37 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/crane-creek-today-t1236.htm#5595 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/crane-creek-today-t1236.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-walleye-finally-metzger-marsh-t1229.htm OhioFisher

]]> Lake Erie West Tue, 16 Feb 2010 02:45:29 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-walleye-finally-metzger-marsh-t1229.htm#5541 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-walleye-finally-metzger-marsh-t1229.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/sandusky-bay-sandusky-t1231.htm Duuber Another day at Sandusky and another skunk. Tried to make it to the main channel entrance into the bay by Cedar Point and hit 2" of ice. There is open water west of the channel by the sand bar. Had to back track south and fished the main channel inland. Fished in 18 fow, 25 fow, and 30 fow and marked no fish. Continued south back towards Sandusky and fished the lower channel in 25 fow, no fish. Continued south and fished the nearest can near shore at 16 fow, no fish. Between the two ... Lake Erie West Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:43:24 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/sandusky-bay-sandusky-t1231.htm#5564 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/sandusky-bay-sandusky-t1231.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-open-water-ice-2010-t1224.htm OhioFisher


]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:21:18 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-open-water-ice-2010-t1224.htm#5523 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-open-water-ice-2010-t1224.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-east-harbor-ice-update-t1225.htm OhioFisher Quite a few out today This morn it was locked up, and around 2:00 there was some open water forming in the catawaba cover area... Not very many guys in the good areas, just fishin in the thick non shove stuff Although there were about 15 I'd say that went west and then a smaller pack went a lil north avoiding where the open water was in recent.... They were in an area that some fish could be caught no major report from out there but there is quite a bit of ice out there. Also some guys ... Lake Erie West Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:59:21 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-east-harbor-ice-update-t1225.htm#5527 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/catawba-east-harbor-ice-update-t1225.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/how-s-the-ice-t1221.htm overcheck Has anyone been out at White's ? Lake Erie West Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:14:29 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/how-s-the-ice-t1221.htm#5510 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/how-s-the-ice-t1221.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/bad-news-for-erie-ice-t1210.htm OhioFisher ]]> Lake Erie West Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:17:55 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/bad-news-for-erie-ice-t1210.htm#5450 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/bad-news-for-erie-ice-t1210.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-sister-eyes-t1201.htm rogue I talked to my brother-in-law last nite on the "red phone" , and the reason he called was to tell me him and a couple of others did pretty good yesterday . They went out on a friends air boat and went out by west-sister , I think he said about 7.5mi. off of Catawba .He said the ice that they fished was 8" and they had some snowmobiles out there by them but he told me that no-way would he take his sled out there . My brother-in-law only brought home 3 ( 24" , 26" , 27" ... Lake Erie West Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:36:45 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-sister-eyes-t1201.htm#5415 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-sister-eyes-t1201.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/first-erie-ice-fishing-2010-update-walleye-t1197.htm OhioFisher Judging by the sat pic its still pretty locked up between the islands, ice is still 3.5 to 8in

He talked to 2 of the fifty car lot at catawaba
They said they drove to PIB and ate lunch!!!!!!!!!!!!!

3 fish marked in 5hrs of fishing, no one is catching crap, i might venture out this weekend as I'll be staying up north, we'll see,,,]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:53:42 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/first-erie-ice-fishing-2010-update-walleye-t1197.htm#5402 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/first-erie-ice-fishing-2010-update-walleye-t1197.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/ice-is-here-lake-erie-ice-boys-t1187.htm OhioFisher
As far as you can see from maumee bay to mazuriks is ice with a few open spots...

Guys have walked out of catawaba about a mile to find 5-6in of ice..
Of of shrocks marina a guy went a mile+ and found about the same....

All I know is its going to be a mess next weekend!!!]]> Lake Erie West Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:22:21 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/ice-is-here-lake-erie-ice-boys-t1187.htm#5345 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/ice-is-here-lake-erie-ice-boys-t1187.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-ice-update-2010-t1171.htm OhioFisher Sandusky bay is opening up in spots but shanties along OBB
Harbors almost but not quite thick enough yet

This week is going to be cold, another week and there will be some ice up here ]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:27:17 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-ice-update-2010-t1171.htm#5294 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lake-erie-ice-update-2010-t1171.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lakeside-mazuriks-catawba-huron-pier-fishing-walleyes-t1134.htm OhioFisher
We fished out of mazuriks and Dad found a couple eyes in 6ft of water on a husky jerk!

]]> Lake Erie West Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:48:17 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lakeside-mazuriks-catawba-huron-pier-fishing-walleyes-t1134.htm#5032 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/lakeside-mazuriks-catawba-huron-pier-fishing-walleyes-t1134.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-end-piers-walleye-t1118.htm OhioFisher
Mazuriks/lakeside were both getting pounded by a north wind. No one around

Headed to catawaba and saw three fish on the pier all caught before dark-fished for two hours-no fish...

They're in we just need a bit cleaner water and we will be finding them!]]> Lake Erie West Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:40:23 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-end-piers-walleye-t1118.htm#4985 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/west-end-piers-walleye-t1118.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-t1058.htm saugeye1 well we headed out on our charter monday morning, after about a 40 min ride we started to fish, we ended up with 21 eyes by noon with a 3 1/2 lb average, then headed to canadian waters for perch. we fished until three and got 125 perch. had an absolute blast and already scheduled trip for next year. i'll post pics later this week. Lake Erie West Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:25:03 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-t1058.htm#4759 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-t1058.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-t1059.htm kprice5



out of hot waters... all on meat]]> Lake Erie West Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:21:44 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-t1059.htm#4764 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/walleye-t1059.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/green-can-off-catwaba-launch-perch-t1062.htm OhioFisher Not much size but for a short run you can get your perch just off the green can Lake Erie West Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:53:26 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/green-can-off-catwaba-launch-perch-t1062.htm#4776 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/green-can-off-catwaba-launch-perch-t1062.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-on-fire-t1040.htm OhioFisher Every drop 41ft. of Kelleys airport Lake Erie West Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:56:13 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-on-fire-t1040.htm#4681 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-on-fire-t1040.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-perchin-at-kellys-airport-and-marblehead-lighthouse-t1047.htm OhioFisher Well this week "the crew" Including My dad, his friends, and I ahve caught over 700 perch from 41 and 46-48ft. of water off the kellys airport in the last 6 days. They are on until now because we cannot get shiners but I think Ruthie at Jeanettes does 4197972279 Erie is awesome!! Lake Erie West Mon, 07 Sep 2009 01:39:51 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-perchin-at-kellys-airport-and-marblehead-lighthouse-t1047.htm#4724 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/good-perchin-at-kellys-airport-and-marblehead-lighthouse-t1047.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-metzgers-mienkes-t1032.htm OhioFisher
The eyes are being caught in 16-20ft. I got mine jiggin for perch though



Good minnows at jeanettes and bait barn]]> Lake Erie West Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:56:54 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-metzgers-mienkes-t1032.htm#4663 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-and-eyes-metzgers-mienkes-t1032.htm http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-t1021.htm rogue Took the wife and kids out perch fishing on one of Fisherman's Wharfs head boats Tuesday of this week , We got all our fish (100) by 11:30 and we left dock at 8:15 . We was in 20' FOW and had non stop action , The fish didn't have a large size but they sure do taste good . We had about 50 through backs too . The nice thing was I only seen about 6 non yellow perch caught . Hey johnny are you going to be around the first of the week ? I might go down to deercreek to see if I can't catch something ... Lake Erie West Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:28:09 GMT http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-t1021.htm#4609 http://www.ohiooutdoors.org/lake-erie-west-f13/perch-t1021.htm