He caught his in 70 ft of water off Elk Creek on a Fire Tiger plug. Trout are usually found near the bottom in pools and in slower "pockets" around rocks, boulders. It was 9 pounds and was 30 inches long. Current Lake Erie water temperature off Toledo is 71 degrees, off 71 Cleveland degrees, and off the Port of Erie, 70 degrees. Walnut Creek is still holding fish in the Project waters although they are scattered and well spooked. He weighed in at 10 pounds 8 ounces and was 31 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. Day time isnt any good just yet. As is typical, the majority of the fish being pulled from the lake are hitting in the morning hours and just before sunset. A few steelhead are been caught. Walleye. Andy Roseberry of Erie came in with his 9 lb 9 12/ oz. Fishing Tackle. Eleven your old Timothy Smith of Cowen, WV brought in a 14 ounce Perch for Angler Award. She caught it out in 72 ft of water a little West of Walnut Creek on a Yellow worm harness. The greatest concentration of activity is centered within the Oil City pool, extending from the Petroleum Street Bridge downstream through the citys wastewater treatment plant. 4 oz. Paul Lorigan of Oil City, PA brought in an 11 pound 2 ounce female. Highs in the upper 20s. High of 78 degrees. making their way upstream from the Allegheny River. so, it may not be the same tomorrow as it is today. Many of the fish are blackened and starting to weaken however, close observation revealed a surprising number of fresh fish mixed in the pack especially since we really haven't had any severe weather yet. Most of them are getting caught straight out of Walnut on the south side of the first trench. The docks are 10 ft longer so now we should be able to get closer to three boats at a time on each dockside. The channel is washed in on the west side from the winter and is yet to be dredged. NW Pa. fishing report: Panfish are biting, but weather could be issue Today(Friday)we are having storms most of the day. Keep your props up as much as possible. Good Luck To AllSee You on the WaterCaptain Mac RemacleM&M Fishing Charters412-715-5624. Here is eleven year old Chase Jarzenski of Oil City, PA who brought in a 7 pound 10 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. 1/32 to 1/8 oz. Saturday is calling for 30% Thunderstorms and Sunday is sunny. It was 25 inches long and had a girth of 12 inches. Lake Erie water temperature as of this writing is 53 degrees. This was our first trip and it did not disappoint. The removable type split shot works better as it allows you to change weights easily. 10 foot depth or less was fished. I had reports of the boats trolling right through the Perch pack. Down here at the mouth the people seem to be having loads of fun catching and releasing. Action continued well into the early afternoon. There were quite a few people here today. Fish have been mainly confined to the larger holes up stream and the access areas near the mouth. Lots of doubles were boated this day. Johns made citation size at 9 pounds 9 ounces. Four to six pound test monofilament should be used, along with small, sharp hooks. Anglers unable to take to the Lake can find good smallmouth fishing from the shore on the south side of Presque Isle State Park and along the North and South Piers along the Erie Channel. Color was Pink. Channel dredging should be underway soon. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Perch are schooling in the usual popular locations in 45 to 50 feet of water north of Walnut Creek and off the point at Presque Isle. The color for him was White/blue. It is to rain tonight and tomorrow but Saturday and Sunday partly sunny. Paul Chinikidiadi of Clovis, New Mexico brought in this nice 15 pound - 2 ounce Steelhead. James Gunter and Brian Tingler of Baltimore, MD. Still a little slow though. Catching these bronze backs on light tackle drifting is fantastic action. It may be time to look forward to spring steelhead season, the regular State Trout opener and spring crappie fishing. 60 to 65 feet of water north and northwest of Walnut Creek and along the first trench all the way north to the second trench in 75 to 90 feet of water. The stage is set. The best fly fishing rig for white sucker fishing is the deadly shot-and-indicator nymphing rig. Preparation for boating underway at Walnut April 12th: , WCO Report for Erie County 04/11/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 04/04/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 03/28/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 03/28/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 03/14/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 03/14/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 03/07/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 03/07/2007: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 02/28/2007: Erie area Erie, PA. Day time temperatures in the twenties ma make the window of opportunity for trib fishing short lived, but for now conditions are good. The Perch seem to be doing pretty good out this way off and on. It is supposed to have Thunderstorms starting Friday night and continuing until Monday. A PFD is required for all persons on board. Caught only 40 by 10:30am. Information about the Division of Wildlifes Lake Erie research and management programs, fisheries resources, fishing reports, maps and links to other web resources are available at wildohio.gov. Rich Wilcko of Erie, PA brought in a couple Walleye for weighing for an Angler Award. Memorial Day, May 30, and Labor Day, September 5, are Fish for Free days. They each weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces. Fishing was good for these bronze backs. Use Caution With Changing Fronts and Rough Water: Thirteen year old Logan Schuller of New Castle, PA came in with an 8 pound ounce Walleye for Junior Angler Award. Eight year old Michael (Mikey) Doerflinger, of Slippery Rock, PA brought in a Sheepshead for ANgler Award. Red/Black, Fire Tiger, Red/silver. According to reports from Poor Richard's, Elk Creek Sports and Tudor Hook-N-Nook, steelhead in Elk Creek had already made it upstream to Girard prior to the heavy rain. The trench also has some bigger fish but the eater size just seam to be everywhere, especially in that 53 foot water depth range with some bigger walleyes mixed in. Smallmouth action has been real good with many 5 and 6 pound bronze backs caught all on large Golden Shiners from Poor Richards bait and tackle 814-474-5623. Contributors: East End Angler, 4702 East Lake Road; 814-898-3474. This weekend: Friday: Mostly Sunny, Hi of 68 degrees - East winds 10K 2 ft or less. Water Conditions: Perfect. As has much of the country, Erie has enjoyed an unusually mild winter so far. Report: Yesterday we went up but got no steelies. Presque Isle bay has become dangerously thin in many areas. The water temperature at this writing is 71 degrees and the air temperature is going to be in the high 70s and mid 80s till next week at least. The weather for the next week doesnt look very good. He caught it up in the creek just south of the channel at Walnut Creek on a white jig tipped with minnow. The Perch have started hitting too. All lines, rods, or tip-ups shall be under the immediate control of the person using them. Though we do not have any capstones left to engrave, we still have many pavers on the wall to be engraved as birthday, memorial or anniversary gifts. Ed Padgelek of Carnegie, PA brought in a 9 pound 5 ounce Walleye for an Angler Award. Although there is some open water on the tribs, they have begun to quickly refreeze. The wall is filling up fast with many new engraved pavers---but, we still have lots to be purchased and engraved. It was caught on a worm harness and the color was Orange. They are in anywhere from eight to twenty-five ft. of water. Presque Isle Bay has begun to freeze over with a combination of thin ice, drifting ice and slush as of Tuesday afternoon. Usually the water has to be around 65 degrees before the boats start bringing them in. A Few More Regulations Pertinent To The Walnut Creek Access, The "Wall" is popular for early season Steelhead. I had one boat get two today and one boater got one. I was told that the bottom is covered with Perch but they just arent hungry. All fish were caught on black with no red hits at all. Moderate precipitation this week should be helpful. I haven't heard of any one getting many this week. It is still too warm (75 degrees). Anglers fishing the Fairview Gravel pit pond are reminded that this is Fish and Boat Commission property. The creel limit and size limit has not changed for the Perch and Walleye. A short cold spell may put fishing on the tribs at a halt for a short time. The exceptionally warm Lake temperatures this year seem to have fish on the move in search of colder more oxygen enriched waters. His color was Purple/Green. Poor Richards Bait & Tackle. 3-yr Resident =$64.703-yr Non-Resident = $154.73-yr Senior Resident = $31.703-yr Lake Erie Permit = $25.703-yr Trout/Salmon Stamp = $25.703-yr Combo = $43.70, 5-yr Resident = $106.705-yr Non-Resident = $256.705-yr Senior Resident = $51.705-yr Lake Erie Permit = $41.705-yr Trout/Salmon Stamp = $41.705-yr Combo = $71.70. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Colors: Red/Black/Chartreuse. I had a few fish in the 8 & 9 pound range come in and also a couple 6 & 7 pounders. Broken drift ice has built up along the Lake Erie shoreline. He caught it on a night crawler. The color was Pink/Purple. Tributary conditions are extremely low and clear. A good number of limits were taken from both areas this past weekend. It was caught on a Kojak special. They are picking up little ones in the 12 15 inch range and putting them back and also getting the keepers the ones bigger than 15 inches. She was using egg sacks. So far the weather this week has been good for fishing. Tipped micro jigs in brown, olive and black as well as single cured eggs (the natural kind) have been good choices as well. Anglers are starting to pick up a number of steelhead in both the first and second trenches. He used a worm harness and Mass confusion. Heavier lines can often be used to battle tougher currents and larger fish when the tribs are stained or muddy colored. Right now it is at 59 degrees. The permit is, Walleye fishing has been productive on the Tionesta. Color was Rainbow. He caught it on a Little Cleo. People mostly fishing in 27-37 ft of water anywhere between here and Elk Creek. alleye anglers continue to try their luck on the. Bartley Malie of Pittsburgh, PA brought in this nice female. Hot spots include Horseshoe pond around the Perry Monument, the North and South Piers, and the East and West Piers along the channel entering Mariana Lake. This is What is Happening at Walnut Creek now. Welcome back and hope to see everyone have a good and safe year. John Paulick of Charleroi, Pa brought in the first fish caught after the Basin opened. Erie Area and Lake Erie Weather. It was his first fish so he received and Angler Award for First Fish. The water temperature at this writing is 73 degrees and we are not scheduled for any cold weather or rain for at least another week if not longer. Walleye fishing has fallen off a bit however, there are still plenty to be had in our area. It was 11 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. We have 4-6 ft waves right now (Friday) and there is a Small Craft Advisory up until late tonight. Cast two or three times into the same spot. Conditions: Walleye fishing has slowed a bit depending on who you talk to however the perch limits are out there for the taking. Eleven year old Adam Melenyzer and Bill Williams of Charleroi, PA brought in a nice looking Steelhead. with good numbers schooling up at similar depths North of the point at Presque Isle. The daily creel limit remains at 30 fish. These waters will be closed to fishing from April 1st until 8:00 AM, April 14th, the opening of regular trout season. The lake has been real rough so there hasnt been any lake shore fishing to speak of. You must set the hook quickly, but softly, to avoid breaking your tippet. Madeline won the Reel and Naomi won the rod.It seems very few of the seasoned fishermen where catching any either. His color was copper/purple. , and many bass anglers have reported good hook-ups. The storm front thatpassed through northwestern Pennsylvania on Wednesday evening actually brought water to the Erie tributaries. The creeks are low and clear. He caught it out front of Walnut Creek in 28 ft of water on a mad money spoon or (Kojak special). It didnt quite make Angler Award but it was close. Also, Cabela's is having a contest ocinsiding with Memorial Day's Fish For Free day. The numbers caught has not been the best seen ever since the gobies arrived but the size makes up for the loss. Bass fishing is hot in and around Presque Isle and pan fish have been abundant all along the south side of Presque Isle bay along the bayfront. Walnut Creek Marina Basin to Open for Fishing:Docks are scheduled to be removed from the Walnut Creek marina opening the basin to shore anglers. Six year old Tyler Green of New Castle, PA brought in this 8 pound 6 ounce Walleye. High of 81 degrees with a 40% chance of thunderstorms. It was 8 pound 5 ounces, was 29 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Pick up after yourselves while you are here. The rules and regulations still remain except for the fact you dont need a license. .fukyocouch span { display: none; } The area where the PA, Ohio and Canadian lines meet, or the "Triangle" as it is called has been productive. A couple hours later the captain got another big fish on. Fifteen year old John Stiglitz came in with a nice 9 lb. Saturday Southeast winds / 1-3 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms, Sunday North winds 2-4 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms. Pike angling has been fair to good. He was very excited. He caught it in 27 ft of water off Trout Run on a worm harness. The Walnut Creek Marina Basin is scheduled to be open to fishing Wednesday November 3rd at noon and may be a good place to try pending additional precipitation. It was 10 pounds 10 ounces and was 29 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. Now is a great time to be steelhead fishing in Erie! See what fish are biting now in Lake Erie - Canada and find out where to catch them. 6821 West Lake Road Fairview, PA 16415 Phone 814.474.5623 Send E-mail. I have a lot being caught off the wall too. Thirteen year old Morgan Eslary of Bolivar, PA brought in a nice 11 pound 9 ounce Steelhead for Junior Angler Award. They caught them in Walnut Creek in the channel on Skein and minnows. Shawn Bissett of Mather, PA brought in this nice male. Strong line and a rod with a stiff back along with minnows, dead or alive and crawlers fished on the bottom are the ticket. He caught it above Manchester Hole on Walnut Creek using eggs from the fish he caught. When the lake is calm, anglers have been doing well in 52 feet of water due North of the Walnut Creek Access. He caught it out in 16 ft of water west of Walnut Creek on a Tube Jig. As of December 3rd the office and restrooms will only be open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 7 am to 5:30 pm. Ended up with 25 nice size perch. He caught it out in 35 ft of water off Trout Run using Stick bait. Ice, Walnut Creek, Net permits and Trout Run: . Area weather has been very mild for this time of year with only a few inches of snot so far. They seem to be doing well. It was 12 pounds 10 ounces, 31 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. Aboard the "SeaWolf" we usually only fish one rod in hand. Prime trolling areas have been in 25 to 45 feet of water west of Walnut Creek as far as the Ohio line with the "trolling lanes" a bit congested at times. I have had quite a few people go out looking for them but I haven't heard of too many people limiting. Good size fish were hitting and dancing on the water. The Walleye are being caught in the 30 ft to 55 ft of water range. It was caught using a Blood Dot and artificial egg. I have had quite a few limits coming in. A lot of people are going straight out of Walnut and going either East a little or West a little in 55 - 65 ft of water. The warm days of mid month will melt a good bit of the ice. There is of course plenty of summer left for perching and walleye chasing. The fish keep getting scattered and no one can find them. Aboard the Sea Wolf we mostly fish rod in hand using Nightcrawler harnesses drifting at or near the bottom. He was in the 60 ft of water off Trout Run also when he caught his. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, rglerie@msn.com. The creeks are low and clear. It weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces, was 23 inches long and had a girth of 14 inches. Some Nice Sized Walleye 07/31/2008: , WCO Report Photos for Erie County 07/30/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 07/30/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. Perch and Walleye both being caught 07/23/2008: , WCO Report Photos for Erie County 07/23/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 07/23/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. 1 PERCH AND MORE NICE SIZED WALLEYE 07/18/2008: , WCO Report for Erie County 07/16/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. Trolled in front of Trout Run from about 7:30-1pm. At least the fish population is not a concern. That is about all I have heard. Not many fish put up a better fight pound for pound. Rattle Traps (The weighted type) are a good all around crank bait and can be found in a variety of colors. Look for the "boat packs" north of Walnut Creek and off the Point. It was steady action the whole evening. Fish down 50-57. Small suckerspawn patterns in white, peach, and pink along with woolly buggers and small nymphs have been good artificial choices in the shallow pools. Cleveland weather for the next couple days:Friday West winds 5-15 knots 2 ft or less. A good number of fish in the 10 LB plus range have been brought in for weighing this year. The fish are on their way to the Millcreek Mall. A number of anglers floating shiners have picked up an occasional steelhead while targeting perch and crappie. Boaters are limiting out in as little as a few hours catching doubles and triples of 12-inch-plus perch. Thank you for joining us guys! We did catch one over 20 inches but it was in bad shape with sores over most of its tail. Al Banaszak (Big Al) and Barry Kovatch (Kojak) came in on Big Als BAHA CRUISERS boat with a couple nice sized Walleye. And it doesnt seem to be any rain in the next week either. Lake Erie Fishing Reports | Facebook The weather forecast has rain on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 40% so hopefully we get it. Ice can be seen in the far distance.

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