His color was pink. Current Lake temperature is still a warm 68 degrees. Calm moon lit evenings and a glass lake surface tend to be the most productive although the action can start shortly after sunset at times. Red/Black, Fire Tiger, Red/silver. The only numbers I know of are out in 50 -55 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. He caught it out in 52 ft of water off Elk Creek. The Presque Isle Bay seems to be the hot spot for Small mouth. Eight year old Owen Callaghan of Erie came in with his 6 pound 4 ounce Walleye for Junior Award. As for the Perch, the only report I have for them is that they bite early in the morning and then around 10 AM they seem to slack off. Your complete source for information on fishing the Erie, Pennsylvania area. He brought in a couple he was proud of catching. As I was walking by the lobby window I saw this man catch and net this fish so I snapped a picture. He caught it on the North channel wall of Walnut Creek on a quarter ounce KO Wobbler. She caught it out in 72 ft of water in the First Trench. Forecasts next week are calling for temps in the upper 50s which should get the sucker rolling in. As such, the numbers in the tribs can vary day to day. Night crawlers are the bait of choice aboard the SeaWolf. Anglers are catching Walleye and Northern Pike from boats, along the shore near the boat ramp, and at the point of the island. When leaving the Marina and entering Walnut Creek there is a sand bar directly in the center of the creek. Here is six year old Cameron Hutchinson of Lawrence Park, PA (who also happens to be my grandson) with a small steelhead. It weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces, was 23 inches long and had a girth of 14 inches. On the radio I heard some good reports of walleye and perch. Again, there will be a fine for not observing the rules and regulations which are clearly marked. He was using Reef Runner and his color was Bare Naked Wonderbread. They finally find some and then the weather gets bad and scatters them again. Put just enough bait on to just cover the hook, but do not go overboard. He caught it out in 24 ft of water straight out of Trout Run on a worm harness. Day time isnt any good just yet. By Monday, temps started to climb melting away most of the whitestuff adding some flow and much needed color to the low and clear conditionswe have had. You can still find a couple here and there but I havent heard of anyone finding a big school. Four to six pound test monofilament should be used, along with small, sharp hooks. Kids have fun to as these boy helped put 36 eaters in the cooler all on night crawlers drifting in 30 feet of water. They color was Black and Silver. With a little cooperation from Mother Nature it won't be long. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Saturday Southeast winds / 1-3 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms, Sunday North winds 2-4 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms. It was 28 1/2 inches long and had a girth of 16 1/4 inches. It was 29 1/2 inches long and had a girth of 16 1/4 inches. For example, on a size 10 hook use: a) one or two pieces of corn or, b) one cricket or, c) one red worm d) one or two salmon eggs or, e) one-third to one-half of a night crawler or a single minnow. But we all know that can change, so if need be you can call our office here at Walnut Creek for the weather and lake conditions during office hours. 14.4 oz. The weedy areas near shore in the Lagoons, particularly near the canoe livery at Presque Isle is a good place to try. As the Lake water temperatures continue to rise Walleye and Perch fishing has been off and on, as always, depending on who you talk to. Cast out as far as you can and let the lure rest, giving it an occasional twitch. Good size fish were hitting and dancing on the water. Tomorrow is supposed to be 2-4 ft waves so I guess the fishing is not going to be very good. Here are three kids from Rural Valley, Pa. who went out and came in with a nice bunch of Perch. Sunday night a woman came in with her first fish. He caught his at the mouth of Walnut Creek on Power Bait. It was 30 inches long and 16 inches was the girth. Walleye who was 30 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. It was 30 inches long with a girth of 16 inches and Nats was 9 lb. Also it is a little easier to get a replacement if you loose yours. Beginning December 4 thru December 23, the office will be open ONLY on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7 AM till 5:30 PM. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. Down here at the mouth the people seem to be having loads of fun catching and releasing. I had a few people thank me for being open. Anglers are still having the most success for walleye and a few steelhead in the colder, deeper waters of the lake which in many cases may often be too far off shore for some of the smaller watercraft. Most of the boats are going out to Godfrey and Elk Creek and even further west to find them. Sunday one fellow told me he landed 30 and more than that in misses. Twelve year old Matthew Meeker of Long Beach, MS. caught his first fish. A few anglers have been spotted fishing the wall at Walnut Creek at night in search of that first tributary steelhead but it's early. I haven't heard of any one getting many this week. Steelhead fishing continues to remain good on the west side Erie tributaries with consistently good flows and a good mix of fresh and dropback fish. Gary caught him at the stop sign hole on a shrimp fly he tied. Rain and warm daytime temperatures this week may bring the hardwater season to an end by the weekend. You have to take this fishing charter, Prepare to have a great time and watch the weather it changes fast. High of 81 degrees with a 40% chance of thunderstorms. Seawolf hands-on drift fishing fun. The Walleye seem to be around where boaters are fishing for Perch. Anglers fishing under the bridge or anywhere in the this area are not permitted to drift their lines north of the bridge. Their color was Chartreuse. The Lake temperature is 46 degrees right now. If it is raining in Eastern Ohio, odds are it will soon be raining in Western Pennsylvania. Action continued well into the early afternoon. He caught it out in 77 ft of water on the NE side of the First Trench. I heard rumors that someone is telling people that the Steelhead are in. The Perch seem to be doing pretty good out this way off and on. No large mouth or perch just tackle busting smallies and that was Awesome. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. Toris was 1 pound ounce, 12 inches long with a girth of 9 inches. Just go super slow and give it a try. Ken George of Vandergrift, PA brought in both of these fish. They said they all helped bring it in. Spin anglers along the wall and the Project waters were doing well on the powerbaits, fresh skein, colored egg sacks and live shiners. UPDATE OF WALNUT CREEK MARINA MEMORIAL WALL ------MAY 2012. Just follow all the rules and regulations and have a very happy and productive time fishing. You must set the hook quickly, but softly, to avoid breaking your tippet. Anywhere from 44 ft out to 60 ft. of water. The new docks are in and I have heard nothing but good things about them. Other than that enjoy and have fun. The larger part is for boat trailers. Lake shore fishing at Trout and Godfrey Runs has been good although we have seen pretty rough conditions over the last week.Bass anglers have been having some success on Presque Isle Bay when the weather cooperates.Lake Erie water temperature as of this writing is 59 degrees The West Erie County tribs are dropping with some color and flow as of this writing. Twelve year old Dalton Fraser of Crucible, Pa brought in a 6 pound even Waleye. The middle of October till the middle of November are prime time for fishing the mouths of the creeks and the creeks themselves. Anglers are encouraged to release these sub-legal fish with as little handling as possible, so they can contribute to the fishery in the future.Yellow PerchAnglers can expect good perch fishing in the western basin in 2019 as fish from the large 2014 hatch are approaching sizes up to 13 inches. Rick Reed from Washington, PA was the first to catch his fish when the marina opened for fishing. Ed Lightner of Pittsburgh caught a nice 6 pound 8 ounce. Poor Richard's Bait & Tackle, 6821 West Lake Road, Lake City; 814 . This is an inexpensive way to give a gift to a child and a gift for future kids' programs provided by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. So, you will see a bit of an updated and new look. He caught it in Walnut Creek using a Phoebe Lure. Although Lake temperatures are a little cold yet for migratory walleye, early season anglers will be trying their luck along the shorelines near the Walnut access area and Trout and Godfrey runs. Very often the angler will stick with one bait, and a low catch rate, simply due to the trouble it can be to make a change with cold hands and fingers. It took him 2 minutes to hook the first fish. I am sticking to my thoughts of between the middle of October through the middle of November being the best time for Steelhead. Carolina rigs fished off the bottom will work well too. Justus Lake (Twomile Run Reservoir) was stocked with very nice-sized trout in November. Website www.poorrichardserie.com. It was 27 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. So be courteous and watch for the signs in the building or call here to find out if it is open. It was 8 pounds 1 ounce, was 28 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. The marina and boat ramp will be open during drilling. David caught it and Ryan netted it. Strategically located on the Pennsylvania western shore of Lake Erie only minutes from the famous steelhead tributaries and public boat launches and marinas, we are here to help you do one thing - CATCH MORE FISH, whether steelhead, walleye, perch, or bass. It was caught on a minnow in 25 ft of water east of Walnut Creek. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. You can actually tell where the lake starts and the creek ends. The lake is supposed to be pretty rough for the next couple days so there are not and probably wont be any boats going out. The stream has a restriction to keep the steelie from movement up stream. Anglers targeting perch are reportedly doing well out of Conneaut. The money from the sale of the pavers goes into an endowment fund at the Erie Community Foundation to pay for upkeep and maintenance of the wall and the garden into perpetuity. His color was Watermelon. The boats and shore fishermen have been scarce since the waves and winds have been tough for a while now They have picked up fish in the creeks. The creeks are low and clear. Captain Dave Sandiff of the Leeki Teeki along with Bob Mingoy, and Gil Lewis of Erie came in with their limit of Perch. The fish seem to know how much is coming and when they come in they shoot all the way up as far as they can go. Usually the water has to be around 65 degrees before the boats start bringing them in. She was straight out of Walnut Creek in 40 ft of water. Information is available from Division of Wildlife staff from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays at the Fairport Harbor station (440-352-4199) for the central basin and at the Sandusky station (419-625-8062) for the western basin. His colors were Black and Purple. High winds and drifting snow have made travel difficult and many have been content to stay in the warmth and safety of their homes or workplaces. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 3/4 inches. Twelve year old Ellen Valerio of Girard, PA brought in a 7 pound 12 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. There is a savings of $6.80 for the 3-yr Resident with Combo and $13.60 savings for the 5-yr Resident with Combo. Eleven year old Justin Harouff came in with an Angler Award sized Walleye. It is supposed to have Thunderstorms starting Friday night and continuing until Monday. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, WCO Brook Tolbert. Eleven year old Lexi Mummert of Charleston, SC. Dont forget the marina will be open on November 8, at 2 PM for fishing TENTATIVELY. Perch fishing seems to have picked up as well with many limits reported in only a few hours. Here is a family photo. He was using Lil Cleos. Lake Erie Presque Isle Bay Small Mouth Fishing 5/12/2014: , ODNR Fishing Report 04/30/2014: Erie area Erie, PA. April 3 2014 Lake Erie from Trout Run: . A reminder that the walleye limits have changed for this year. Central basin populations have declined from the record levels set over 10 years ago and are lacking large hatches that were more common in the past. Monday NightCloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. I hope everyone has a safe and happy Merry Christmas and a safe prosperous New Year. Perch are being caught straight out in 50 - 60 ft of water off Walnut Creek and also off Godfrey Run. It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Doug Rumball of Erie brought in a 10 pound ounce Walleye for Angler Award. It was 20 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Fifteen year old Raquel Gold and her sister ErikaRose of Jeannette, PA brought in theirs for Angler Award. If youre looking for smallmouth and have a boat, it couldnt be better. Both colors were green. I have had quite a few limits come in. The water temperature yesterday, Wednesday, was 65 degrees. Eleven year old Hunter DeLoe of Oil City came in with an 8 pound 12 ounce Walleye. Nine year old Deeanna McAtee-Hall brought in 7 pound 1 ounce Walleye for Award. Bass action has been great with regular bass season now in effect. His was 7 pounds 10 ounces, 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Bait of the day was fat head minnows, mostly because that is all that could be found of any size in the area at this time in early April.Method: Drifting of course with live bait!!! The marina basin opening has become an annual tradition at the Walnut Creek Access with anglers often lined up around the perimeter eager to make that first cast. Robert Chaney of Middle Ridge, Ohio caught a 10 pound 10 ounce Walleye. I havent had any boats go out for a while now but I did have someone call today and ask if they could get out. Perch continue to school, but are moving around. They caught them in Walnut Creek in the channel on Skein and minnows. Muskellunge fishing is generally productive at Tionesta Lake throughout the fall and will continue until the lake freezes. It was a male and he was 22 inches long and had a girth of 13 inches. Walleye catches have been very good with many limits brought in. came in with these Angler Award sized Smallmouth Bass. Anglers are looking to assure that the fish are biting before investing in the high price of fuel. The weather this weekend is not supposed to be very nice. They were using Emerald Shiners. Nine year old Nicholas Langford of Erie came in for an Angler Award for his Perch. 36 Sunday, 42 Saturday etc all HANDS ON DRIFT FISHING FUN. Right now we are having 45 knot winds so it is very hard to even stand up outside but we have some really dedicated fishermen. It was a female that weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces. He caught it just west of Walnut Creek when they were picking up to come in the creek. 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. The lake has been really rough this week. Walleye at night and Channel basin dredging 5/13/2015: . When they are on, they are catching like crazy. She caught it at the Stop Sign Hole on Walnut Creek. It was just a little shy for the Angler Award. speed 1.4-2.0. Time Observed: 1/29/2023. Trout Creel Limits for Lake Erie Change September 7thEffective September 7th and running through April 14th, 2010, the daily creel limit for trout and salmon on Lake Erie and the tribs as well as Presque Isle Bay and Peninsula waters changes to three fish per day with a minimum length of 15" only two of which can be lake trout. Fifteen year old Cameron Kirkwood of Leeper, PA brought in for Junior Angler Award a 7 pound 13 ounce Walleye. High of 78 degrees. Tube baits and other soft plastics, jerk baits, and live shiners, leeches, and crawlers have all been working well. Catching a walleye drifting puts the fight from the bottom up. Kevin Reiter of Pittsburgh came in with a nice looking male Brown Trout. Shawn Bissett of Mather, PA brought in this nice male. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Tom Kuhar of Niles, OH brought this nice Angler Award sized Steelhead in. Big bluegills were in extremely shallow water, too. Eleven year old Lucus Bailey from Millcreek brought in his Walleye for Angler Award. They are in 60-70 ft of water between Elk Creek and Trout Run. Walleye are very fun to catch drifting worm harness on the bottom. Ten year old Shane Yarger of Limestone, PA came in with a Perch for Junior Angler Award. I had five go out earlier today but they were all back in by 12 noon. I have had reports that one or two Steelhead have been caught but they must have come in from the rough waters. Trout Regulations Change September 6th for the Erie Area: Six year old Sean Dewey of Gibsonia, PA brought in a 7 pound 14 ounce Walleye for Junior Angler Award. They both were caught out in 60 ft of water East of Walnut Creek on Emerald shiners cut in half. Charles Fensel of Fairview came in with this nice 1 pound 5 ounce Perch. From what some people tell me they think there is so much bait fish out there they are filling up on it. She caught it out in 73 ft of water off Elk Creek on a night crawler. 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. His was on a Green Emily harness. Some Real Nice Fish Caught 10/06/2011: , WCO Report for Erie County 10/05/2011: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report and Photo for Erie County 09/28/2011: Erie area Erie, PA, Perch Fishing - Sunday Night September 25: Walnut Creek Erie, PA. A Little of Each 09/22/2011: , Perch Fishing - Wednesday September 21: Walnut Creek Erie, PA, Boating out of Walnut Creek: Walnut Creek Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 09/07/2011: Erie area Erie, PA. Walleye are Becoming Harder to Find 09/01/2011: , WCO Report for Erie County 08/31/2011: Erie area Erie, PA. Just a Few Fish This Week 08/25/2011: , WCO Report for Erie County 08/24/2011: Erie area Erie, PA. Award Sized Smallmouth On a Toy Story Pole - 08/18/2011: , WCO Report for Erie County 08/17/2011: Erie area Erie, PA. Color was Sherbert. throughout the fall and will continue until the lake freezes. Mentored Youth Day:Saturday will be a great day for PA youth curious about catching trout. . They are popping up every hour. The lowest spot at the mouth of Walnut Creek is 5 feet according to the dredging crew. There are still a few steelhead remaining in the area tribs, but the numbers are low having been replaced by suckers, small mouth bass and few catfish.Lake Erie water temperature as of this writing is 50 degrees. Speed seemed to be hovering around 2mph. He caught it out in 55 ft of water a little west of Walnut Creek. Had to go deeper to get the last 3. Anglers were also doing fair to good at the mouths of Trout and Godfrey runs along the lakeshore and angler reports indicate that some fish are holding in the "mud hole" at the mouth of Elk Creek. The waves were high for the past couple days and that seemed to have brought a few in. Smallmouth pound for pound give quite a good fight. Wayne Cunningham of Erie brought in an 11 pound 4 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. We were supposed to get some rain but it missed us. Here is the North Wall lined up with fishermen waiting to cast their lines. Snap weights fluctuated but mainly 40-50 then the weight plus 125-150. Today it is 55 degrees. A good rule of thumb is to look for the areas where there is a lot of parking.the number of parking spaces is often in direct correlation to the number of fish stocked in those waters. Walleye are now the target. Although, not the most popular eating fish the meat is delicate with a slightly sweet taste and is often cooked, flaked and made into "fish cakes" or pan fried if you don't mind picking through the bones. Shiners are still in good supply at local bait shops. How long they will hang around is anyones guess.. As has much of the country, Erie has enjoyed an unusually mild winter so far. Current Lake Erie Water temperatures off Toledo are 58 degrees, off Cleveland, 56 degrees, and 57 degrees off the Port of Erie. The Walleye seem to be starting back again. His color was Green. Anglers fishing the East and West Basin ponds (Waterworks Ponds, Presque Isle State Park) are not required to possess a Lake Erie Permit. The water in the creek is up and running. Conditions: Area tribs have been running very clear with some flow remaining. Danien Engle and Jeramey Kehler both of Berks County, Pa brought in a couple nice looking female fish. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Temperatures in Presque Isle Bay averaged 65 degrees this past weekend. Ten year old Aaron McQuaid from Edinboro received and Angler Award for his 7 pound 7 ounce Walleye. Blessings; george.yates@comcast.net www.fisherofmen.net. Tube baits and jigging blade baits have been hot. Fishing tackle and supplies, Erie pa Walleye, Perch and steelhead. Be especially considerate of younger anglers .we were all young once..and please police your area for litter before leaving. It was caught on a Bleeding Hot Olive Rapela Deep Tail Dancer. Nothing exciting yet but they are coming. Ice, Walnut Creek, Net permits and Trout Run: . MARINA OPEN: NOVEMBER 8 at 2 PM TENTATIVELY. Famous Manchester hole Anglers fish for those tackle busting steelies. It was 26 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. With temps hitting the 50 degree mark this week, the ice and snow disappeared quickly bringing any immediate hopes of ice fishing to a close for now. The Walnut project waters diversion is continues to do its job well directing water into the holes holes and keeping and keeping them clear. The Walleye seem to be heading west. It doesn't hurt to watch what the guy catching all the fish is using either (My favorite technique). The color was purple. Daniens (left) was 7 pounds 9 ounces, 27 inches long with a girth of 15 inches. He was straight out of Walnut in 43 ft of water and he was using Minnows also. The biggest smallmouth caught was 20.25 inches also on a golden shiner purchased at Poor Richards bait shop. Ice can now be bought for $1.60 for a seven pound bag here at the office. Winter is a terrific time to fish the tribs if you prepare for the cold weather and the ice water. I've seen a couple get caught but nothing great just yet. 9 oz. It helps the place look nice and keeps everyone happy. 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. She caught it out in 74 ft of water East of Walnut Creek on a Renowski Plug. It was 9 pound 10 ounce, 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. The Stateline ponds are relatively shallow and are a good place to use a canoe or small car top boats. Fishing should start picking up (if the weather co-operates) in the next week or so. It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Earlier this week temperatures soared into the upper eighties slowing the steelhead migration but at the same time allowing boaters to continue to take to the Lake for perch and walleye. By then maybe some of the fish will have schooled up again. Most of them are being caught at the Manchester Hole on Walnut Creek. Everyone seems to be having a great time. In Erie there always seems to be an alternative catch. She caught it out in 73 ft of water NorthEast of Walnut Creek using worm harness. He caught it at the Stop Sign Hole on Walnut Creek using a Green Woolly Bugger. I had a boat get some out in the first trench close to the Ohio line.

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