He caught it at the Water falls in Walnut Creek on sucker spawn. The weather this weekend is calling for: Friday: - Southwest winds -10 knots or less - 2 ft or less on the waves. It was 7 pounds 8 ounces and was 27 inches long with a girth of 16 inches. PGC deer harvest report for 2012-22:Pennsylvania hunters take fewer deer in 2021 than 2020, Meanwhile, Kirk at East End Angler said anglers reported a substantial influx of steelhead into the mouth of Four Mile Creek, as well as fresh fish moving into several other east-side streams. Perch, Walleye or Steelhead were all scattered. The area along the fenced nursery water area is a private road. The Nursery waters at Trout Run are controlled by the PFBC and although fishing this area is not permitted, sightseers of all ages are welcome. Anglers catches in this region will mostly come from the 2014 and 2015-year classes and will average 9 inches long.Additional opportunitiesSmallmouth bass and largemouth bass fishing in 2019 should provide both good catch rates and trophy size opportunities. I hear you might find some out East but out this way on the west side of town they are being very evasive. And another shot looking north towards the lake. Plugs and Crawler harnesses are the best. 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. A lighted float can help detect those subtle strikes. We have 4-5 ft waves and tomorrow they are supposed to be 2-4 ft. Hopefully the weather will start cooperating and you can get down to fishing. Slow Start for the Season 06/14/2013: . If you do not get a bite, change baits or try a different area if possible. Although the Erie tribs produce consistently large suckers, the State record sucker was caught on the Allegheny river in Forest County in 2003. The Walleye are being caught left and right. Crappie fishing has been fair to good inand around the "stink hole" and along the Bay front at Presque Isle. His color was Rainbow. The Walnut Creek Basin can provide great fishing, especially when trib conditions are low. I know the boats that are going out are coming in with a few and about every 10 boats that go out there are 3-4 that limit. Cold Weather Safety on the Tribs: Eleven year old Stephen Van Horn of Rural Valley, PA brought in a 9 pound 2 ounce Steelhead for Angler Award. Saturday fishing between the bridge and Stop Sign hole. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. Get there early and have fun! Lisa and her gang made a last minute morning trip with us and it paid off. He caught it at the Stop Sign Hole on Walnut Creek using a Green Woolly Bugger. He caught it in 27 ft of water off Trout Run on a worm harness. The color was Silver/Green. Next we had a tackle busting steelie battle his way to freedom. Maybe at night or early morning someone might get a Scout but they are few and far in between. Conditions: The Erie area is now nearly ice free with some drifting ice remaining on the Lake. We have had enough rain to keep the water levels reasonable with some flow. Large mouth bass came on the line in numbers as the month neared the middle. It is 2 ft deep so you will have to stay to the North of the entrance till you get into the Creek. Brought in a 10 pound 11 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. He was out in 65 ft of water West of Walnut Creek using a Fire Tiger Bagley. His bait was Golden Shiners. 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. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Anywhere from 25-40 near shore and 50-75 out deeper. Many limits of nice perch have been reported in 42 to 45 feet of water between the point and the lighthouse along Presque Isle. He caught it at the mouth of Elk Creek on a Flatfish Plug. Best was where the creek enters into the lake. Red plugs. Carp fanatics have been doing well in Misery Bay and the Lagoons area. I have had a few fishermen who are getting their limits but very few. The captain also had a great time catching the biggest smallie. His just made Junior Angler with 6 pounds and it was 27 inches long with a 14 inch girth. Rich and Barb Boroski (Afternoon Delight) of Leechburg came in with their limit of Walleye. The creeks are low and clear. Walleye being caught at night is about the best that is going on now. 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. The Lake water temperature is 44 degrees. The water temperature is still in the mid 40s so the snow wont be sticking for a while, down near the lake anyway. Fish safe everyone. He caught it in 75 ft of water West of Trout Run on a worm harness. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, WCO Brook Tolbert. . It was 13 inches long and had a 10 inch girth. Caught only 40 by 10:30am. It was 7 pounds, 12 ounces and was 27 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Restrooms will be left open during the night so please make sure they are taken care of and if you see any vandalism please let the law enforcement know about it or we might have to close them up. Conditions:Seasonal temperatures and little rain have been the story here in Erie. As always, ice fishing reports vary greatly, depending on who you talk to, but in general, fish are being caught. 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. throughout the fall and will continue until the lake freezes. For now, there are steelhead to be had, close to the mouths with upstream movement will be pending a little more rain and cool temperatures. Wonder bread was the color and name of it. Walleye and Perch both seem to be very hard to find since the lake turned over. Bait used was large golden shiners purchased from Poor Richards Bait Shop. Tube baits and jigging blade baits have been hot. They were out in 55 ft. of water west of Walnut Creek. The Upper Gravel Pit Pond, Lake Pleasant, and the East and West Basin Ponds at Presque Isle State Park have been open and part of the Early Season Trout Stocked Waters Program. The number is 814-833-2464. Large Sheephead, white bass, white perch, huge catfish and yellow perch add to the excitement. Water Conditions: Perfect. A single waxworm, single cured eggs, or one or two grubs on a 16 to 18 egg hook can work well. It is arguable how successful anglers are with these early season walleye, but be assured we have observed many successful night time outings. Worms and crickets are anglers favorite baits, but bluegill will take small poppers, flies, small spinners and jigs. He caught it in Walnut Creek on Green Power Bait. Pike generally aren't too fussygenerally anything shiny will attract their attention. I can only tell you that the Walleye were hard to find the first part of the week and then yesterday they seemed to come back. It may be time to look forward to spring steelhead season, the regular State Trout opener and spring crappie fishing. The Walleye seem to be plentiful so far this year. The small "cookie" size dipseys or flat lines with crawler harnesses are bringing them in. The color was Green. Ten year old Cameron Ward of Townville, PA brought in a 1 pound 3 ounce Perch for Junior Award. He caught it out in 65 ft of water West of Elk Creek on a worm harness along with the rest. They are in 60-70 ft of water between Elk Creek and Trout Run. A few anglers have been spotted fishing the wall at Walnut Creek at night in search of that first tributary steelhead but it's a bit early. near the wall and the campground side. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Many of them were 11 and 12 inch. Resident walleye often will come in close to shore after sunset in search of stocked smolts and shiners. His fish just made Angler award size. It seems that everytime we have a cold front come through they stop biting for a couple days. We got 3 tickets of perch within 2 1/2 hours. We opened the Marina today at 2 PM for fishing. They had never caught walleyes before but it didnt take long for them to dial them in! She caught it out in 74 ft of water off Elk Creek using a Thunder stick. Despite a delay for weather and a snotty lake we made it back in for brunch with a cooler full and aome happy customers! There is no lack of fish; however, with both Elk and Walnut putting up good numbers. Perch and Bass fishing has fair to good along the North and South Piers as has perch. The basin has now been dredged out with the docks to be installed over the next few days. Still better than being at work ! These fish seem to be going to some other section of the lake because they cant seem to be found. He was out in 60 ft of water on the north side of the First Trench when he caught it. He was out on the Mother Moose which caught their limit. I saw "Seawolf" Charters make two trips so the fishing must have been good. Your complete source for information on fishing the Erie, Pennsylvania area. He weighed in at 10 pounds 8 ounces and was 31 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. Eleven year old Daniel Schumaker from Pittsburgh brought in an 8 pound 10 ounce Walleye. Jumping and diving is the norm for these bronze backs. Twelve year old Hannah Ward (Camerons sister) brought in a 12 ounce Perch in for her Junior Award. TuesdayMostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lots of small fish and obviously old ones. Presque Isle bay is the choice of finding smallmouth, Here the water warms much sooner than the lake. Current Lake Erie Water temperature as of this writing is 75 degrees off Toledo, 74 degrees off Cleveland and 75 degrees off the Port of Erie. The Walleye fishing is spectacular and a knowledgeable captain like Captain Dan is needed. The water has a good color and there is water in the creek. Five year old Mitchell Angelo of Monaca, PA caught his first Steelhead. He caught it on the South side of the Marina in Walnut Creek, north of the Stop sign hole. Late summer early fall weather on Lake Erie can be tricky for boats and anglers alike and this past week has been typical. There were a few brave souls out deep with the waves averaging 3-5ft. She caught it out in 73 ft of water NorthEast of Walnut Creek using worm harness. Richard Maxson of Wexsford, PA came in with this nice big 12 pound ounce Walleye. Eight year old Justine Kuno of Findley Lake, NY came in for her Angler Award for a 13 ounce Perch. So you may not get the right wave height until you come and see or call here during our hours and we can let you know what the boaters are saying it is out in deep water. Anglers fishing the wall must remove their lines and give way to boaters exiting and entering the channel. They caught them West off Elk Creek in 65 ft of water on a Renowski. Memorial Day, May 30, and Labor Day, September 5, are Fish for Free days. In the deeper depths, the small cookie size Dipseys have been popular. Fighting a large walleye from the bottom on light tackle is awesome. Robert Stevens of Bethel Park, PA brought in his Steelhead for Angler Award. Anglers are permitted to fish the waters of the Commonwealth on this day with out having to purchase a license or any additional stamps. Within a few minuets steelhead action again was jumping on the water and we had a singing reel. They caught them in Walnut Creek in the channel on Skein and minnows. It was 17 inches long. You can buy them anytime after January 1, 2008. Fishing was good for these bronze backs. He caught her in the Chutes in Walnut Creek on a single egg. Certainly, some anglers will struggle through the mess and catch fish, but it might not be pleasant. Fish will be easily spooked and not as aggressive in the colder temperatures. Chance of snow 60 percent. His color was gold. Fifteen year old brother Mitchell Osborn of Harborcreek came in with his Angler sized one too. Pictured is a 9 pound 9 ounce colorful male fish. The color was silver and blue. He caught the first fish but it took him a while to bring it in. Fly anglers swear by the tried and true wooly buggers in olive, brown and black. Pick up after yourselves while you are here. They were just drifting in 36 ft of water off Trout Run when they caught most of them. The other one is 10 pounds 1 ounce, 31 inches long and 19 inch girth. Fishing Status is the world's largest provider of fishing spots and data for the fishing community. Anglers are catching a large number of Yellow Perch near the boat launches around Lake Arthur. It seems to be heading in the wrong direction. He caught her on the Bin wall at Walnut Creek using a K-O Wobbler. This is the lastest I have. He caught it in Walnut Creek on Power Bait. Boat storage is available for your convenience. Current Lake Erie water temperature as of this writing is 56 degrees. If you do not know what to give a friend or family member who has everything, think about a paver as a long lasting gift he or she will enjoy for years to come. Fourteen year old Tom Donnelly of South Park, PA brought in an 8 pound 11 ounce fish for Junior Angler Award. June 29th, 2011 West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, [email protected] Conditions:Perch fishing continues to be fair to good although the schools seem to be on the move not having settled heavily in any particular areas.. 45 to 50 feet of water Northwest of Walnut Creek is the currently the hot area. Lake water temperatures have significantly warmed sending fish to the colder deeper waters. These are new docks and it will take longer to get them out then it did the old ones. He had a 19 inch girth. Occasional doubles were caught. "Fish Connection" charter limited out by 1pm on steelies in close. Saturday Southwest winds 10-20 knots 1-3 ft waves. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. The savings for a Resident with Combo stamp for three years is $6.80. All fish were caught on black with no red hits at all. It was 13 ounces, 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. Ron Milavec of Pittsburgh (Eyes of Plenty) brought in his Angler Award Walleye. Just because I dont have that many pictures doesnt mean that they arent catching fish. Lake Erie Water temperature off the Port of Erie is 73 degrees as of this writing. 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. Nice Brown trout and steelies 10/19/2013: . The color was Green. The gentlemen on the boat caught their limit as I did also (42). Heard most walleye fishermen getting 4 or more in deeper water. Rising temperature forecasts over the next few week or so should quickly bring lake temperatures up and improve both the perch and walleye fishing. Seventeen year old Joseph Watton of Pittsburgh, PA came in with a nice 8 pound 9 ounce Walleye. You can still find a couple here and there but I havent heard of anyone finding a big school. Anglers are encouraged to always wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device while boating. They caught it west of Walnut Creek in 26 ft water on a Renowski. and then will be closed for the winter. The perch packs off the light house beach and Walnut creek numbered in the hundreds this past Sunday. His was 5 pounds 1 ounce and was 23 inches long. WALLEYE: The Walleye are still not cooperating either. Some people are getting Perch but not a lot. It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Thats a common occurrence when fishing panfish in shallow water during early spring. It is unlawful to fish or possess trout or salmon in or along any Lake Erie tributary stream or the East and West Basin Ponds (Waterworks Ponds, Presque Isle State Park) from 12:01 AM on April 13th until 8:00 AM on April 14th, a period of 32 hours. It was 9 pound 3 ounces, 30 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. Limits both trips in quick order! It was 26 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Erie-area weekend fishing report, Sept. 25-27 - Erie Times-News SundaySnow showers likely. His color was Blue/Gold. The Gravel Pit pond is somewhat sheltered from the high winds that often blow on Presque Isle Bay and can be a good place for those without a portable ice shanty. Jack Nickel with a 9 pound 10 ounce, 28 inches long and 16 inch girth. MARINA OPEN: NOVEMBER 8 at 2 PM TENTATIVELY. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, [email protected]. He caught it in 60 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek. Walleye seem to be the fish of catch lately. I usually tell the fishermen that the best time for Steel head (if you are planning your vacation around catching them) is the middle of October and into November. Fifteen year old Ryan Johnston of Erie, PA brought in a Yellow Perch that was 1 pound and ounce, 12 inches long, and a 9 inch girth. If you can get to Erie before this weather changes, this should be one of your best trips of the summer. The Walleye are hard to find anymore. LOL. Before then, they are sparse and after that they seem to slack off a little. North of the Lighthouse on Presque Isle is still producing as well. Anglers are catching multiple Steelhead on every trip, especially after a recent rain. The minimum size is 15" with a daily creel limit of 6 fish. Jordan Hendricks of Washington, PA brought in a nice looking 10 pound 4 ounce Steelhead. He caught it in Walnut Creek Marina on a Jig and maggot. I can see them trolling right in front of Walnut. The 2015 Season begins aboard the SeaWolf IV fishing for Smallmouth 5/11/2015: . I even had a man tell me that someone was using marshmallow and grubs together and catching fish. We are selling the Net Permits for next year if you are interested. It is mostly for smaller boats or Ski-Doos though. It was 25 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. He was out in 61 ft of water out West of Walnut Creek on the South side of the first trench. June 4th, 2008 West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, WCO Brook Tolbert Conditions:Lake temperatures have struggled to reach the 60 degree mark making the West Basin walleye migration to our area somewhat later than usual. Went deep for perch. Our office hours are going to the weekends only now. Color was Purple. 5 until we get some rain. They enjoy the ability to get out of the cold for a while and to use the facilities. A mans got to do what a mans got to do ! Thirteen year old Logan Cook of Houtzdale, PA caught his first fish too. Walleye fishing has been sporadic with no one location being best. Conditions: Erie has been part of the arctic blast that has sent the mercury into the single digits over much of the last week. Happy Holidays:Best wishes for a wonderful and safe Holiday Season from all the PFBC Officers and personnel along Pennsylvania's Great North Coast. If the weather holds we are aiming for THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD AT 2 PM to open the marina for fishing. Color was Pink. She caught it in Elk Creek on a Gold/Red Cleo. I havent gotten any pictures though but no one is bringing them in for Angler Award. His girth was 15 inches. At least the fish population is not a concern. It was 29 1/2 inches long and had a girth of 16 1/4 inches. It was 8 pound 5 ounce, 28 inches long and with a girth of 15 inches. He caught his in 20 ft of water right off of Walnut Creek on a worm harness. Bob Renkas of James Island South Carolina brought this nice Steel head in. It was 14 pounds 11 ounces, 37 inches long and had a girth of 20 inches. Thew water was muddy but levels were good in Walnut Creek on Thursday as anglers fished above and below the Manchester bridge. I get all the fishing I want each and every day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It was 27 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Set your indicator at the right depth to get your fly right on the bottom, and drift it naturally with the current. His most productive color was Chartreuse. It was his first big fish.
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