Eleven year old Alyssa Theodore of Raccoon Township brought in a 7 pound 14 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. It was 9 inches long. Website www.poorrichardserie.com. There are good numbers of fish in the tribs. They color was Black and Silver. First mates work was top rated. Although the numbers aren't big yet, they are normally a sign that Spring is just around the corner. I know they are getting Perch out in 62 65 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek but no one is bringing them in for Angler Award. The Perch are moving around somewhat but are still staying schooled up.
Daily Erie Fishing Reports (March 2023) - FishingBooker The remaining runoff should calm down this week perhaps setting up ideal trib conditions for the weekend. If you know someone who loves the lake or the sunsets you can have them immortalized by getting them a paver personalized just for them. 25' - 40' of water due north of Walnut Creek and west to Trout Run. Finally they started. They are going west in 20-40 ft of water. Lately action has been good 52 to 58 feet water depth on the 20 to 17 line. Despite a delay for weather and a snotty lake we made it back in for brunch with a cooler full and aome happy customers! For those waitingthe ice, be optimistic, Erie's weather can change rapidly. range have been caught with 2 and 3 LB. A few brown trout have also been caught. By the time we got on the walleyes, one of my crew got the "Erie Flu". The fish are coming in but they cant make it up into the creek so they are stalled from Rt. The Lake Trout fishing is starting to pick up. Walleye being caught at night is about the best that is going on now. The Gravel pit, although not a large body of water, is quite deep. Fourteen year old Cade Richardson of Johnstown, PA brought in a 9 pound 3 ounces Steelhead for Angler Award. Kids have fun to as these boy helped put 36 eaters in the cooler all on night crawlers drifting in 30 feet of water. Walleye seem to be the fish of catch lately. He caught it out in 75 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a worm harness. They didnt make Angler Award but the both together weighed 15 pounds. Anywhere from 25-40 near shore and 50-75 out deeper. Also it is easier to get a replacement if you loose yours. The Perch seem to be in 42-47 ft of water and also in 50-55 ft of water. I heard rumors that someone is telling people that the Steelhead are in. Don Sewalish of Elmora, PA brought in this 8 pound 4 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. The whole week has seen limit catches aboard theSeawolf. Anglers are catching Walleye and Northern Pike from boats, along the shore near the boat ramp, and at the point of the island. Next we had a tackle busting steelie battle his way to freedom. Robert Chaney of Middle Ridge, Ohio caught a 10 pound 10 ounce Walleye. Annual Open House at the Linesville State Fish Hatchery: Ice on Presque Isle Bay is melting fast with reports on Tuesday of a few inches or so inches of soft unstable ice with considerable slush and water. It is probably not too early to do some early morning trolling near the mouths or to be trying your luck along the shorelines or along the "Wall" at Walnut Creek. Twelve year old Tim Kelly of Boston MA, brought in a 4 pound 10 ounce Small Mouth Bass for Junior Angler Award . It was a female and weighed 4 pounds 1 ounce. They even let the capatain join in on the fun! They were out in 55 ft. of water west of Walnut Creek. Thirteen year old Jeramey Kehler came all the way from Reading PA for an educational trip. Lots of people here for the opening The North wall is where most of the fishing people were set up. She caught hers out in 73 ft. of water also using worm harness but her color was green Mad Money. The perch fishing has not been very good. Our hours beginning tomorrow are our regular season hours. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches long. It was 30 inches long and had a 17 inch girth. Although the Erie tribs produce consistently large suckers, the State record sucker was caught on the Allegheny river in Forest County in 2003. Conditions: Area tribs have been running very clear with some flow remaining. Perch: 30 creel and no size limit, and Walleye: 6 creel and 15 inches. I had five go out earlier today but they were all back in by 12 noon. After nine oclock at night is the best time for catching them. As of this writing the water temperature is 50 degrees. . Lindsays was 8 pound, 29 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. They are new too and the fingers on them will be 1 ft shorter. They each weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. As is typical, the majority of the fish being pulled from the lake are hitting in the morning hours and just before sunset. From what I hear for every Yellow Perch there is at least one White Perch. Seawolf hands-on drift fishing fun. I hope everyone has a safe and happy Merry Christmas and a safe prosperous New Year. Twelve year old Tyler Brown of Utica, PA brought in this 7 pound Walleye. He caught it out in 30 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a Reef Runner. When he went by the man a little later, the man had a fish on. Saturday: - Northwest Winds 10 knot becoming North at 5-15 knots waves 1-3 ft. Sunday: - Northeast winds 5-15 knots waves 1-3 ft. Twelve year old Giovanni Latona of Erie, PA brought in a 1 pound 4 ounce Perch. It was 32 inches long and had a girth of 21 inches. Current tributary conditions as of this writing are high and flowing with good color. It was caught it off Godfrey in 7 ft. of water on an Orange Reef Runner. Fishing Tackle. The color for her was chartreuse. Then the office here at Walnut Creek will be closed for the season. Fish safe everyone. Good Perch action typically will last all summer and well into the fall months. Overnight Anglers and Boaters Using the Walnut Creek Access Area: Eight year old Sophia Chaney of Erie, PA caught this 8 pound 9 ounce Junior Award sized Walleye. Heavier lines can often be used to battle tougher currents and larger fish when the tribs are stained or muddy colored. Anywhere from 55 - 75 ft of water. Slow Start for the Season 06/14/2013: . It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. She caught it out in 72 ft of water a little West of Walnut Creek on a Yellow worm harness. His most productive color was Chartreuse. While you are standing on the bank casting out as far as you can, the fish are probably right at your feet. Fishing line tangled in a prop can damage an outdrive seal causing oil leaks and possibly extensive damage. I havent seen many fish get caught but thats fishing. In these conditions, it's a great time for live bait and bright easily visible baits. The thing to look for is the water temperature to get to around 65 degrees and if the boats start trolling in front of the creeks that is a sign that the fish are staging. Downsizing line and bait presentation was the ticket and put lots of fish in the net Saturday! He caught it on a night crawler. It weighed 1 pound 7 ounces, was 14 inches long and had a girth of 10 inches. It may be time to look forward to spring steelhead season, the regular State Trout opener and spring crappie fishing. Crappie fishing has been fair to good inand around the "stink hole" and along the Bay front at Presque Isle. Memorial Day, May 30, and Labor Day, September 5, are Fish for Free days. He caught it out west of Walnut Creek in around 35 ft of water using a Bagley. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. They also caught a couple really nice perch and the Capt got to join in on the fun putting 3 limits topside. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Fifteen year old Stephen Pritts of LaTrobe PA brought in his 9 pound 4 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. One or two boaters mentioned fishing for perch. Dad was really proud of her. Stay hydrated and the more fun you and your gang have the better they crew support you! Earlier this week a couple boats said they did pick up a couple in the mouth so they are starting to come in from the trenches. Thirteen year old Joe Efaw of Mannington, West Virginia came in with a 1 pound 7 ounce Perch. 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. He caught his in 52 ft of water off the Condos too. For example, if you are from Ohio and have drifted well over the PA line, you must have a PA license, and all PA regulations will apply. Blustery with lows in the upper 20s. UPDATE OF WALNUT CREEK MARINA MEMORIAL WALL ------MAY 2012. 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. Most areas are very clear and on the low side although flow remains fair to good in many areas. Hopefully it will be taken care of before this weekend. Walleye and Perch both seem to be very hard to find since the lake turned over. The 2015 Season begins aboard the SeaWolf IV fishing for Smallmouth 5/11/2015: . Reminder on Perch: The perch size limit has now changed to 7" effective December 1st. It was 8 lb. 6 oz. It was 8 pounds 1 ounce, was 28 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. The color was Green/Black. Just look for a good size rock pile or ledge and the smallies should there. The water temperature is still 69 degrees also. Here is another one of the skimming of ice. Also, make sure to watch all the signs on the property. At Walnut Creek fishing at the wall was slow. Ten year old Shane Yarger of Limestone, PA came in with a Perch for Junior Angler Award. Anglers are finding the large clusters or packs of boats are not always the best place to limit out. 10 minuets later the fish was in the boat. Bass fishing is thriving in Presque Isle bay as well. Winter Stream Angling Tip:All is not lost though with fast flowing high water..fish can be caught by the skillful angler no matter what the conditions and there is some truth in the statement that 20 percent of the anglers catch 80 percent of the fish. It was 27 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. Eight your old Brandon Bennett of New Castle, PA brought in an 8 pound 1 ounce Steelhead. Probably hooked up another 15. Last Wednesday it was 64 degrees and then by Friday it went to 54 degrees. There are a couple bugs to work out but it does work. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, WCO Brook Tolbert: Conditions: Perch and Walleye fishing are really picking up. .fukyocouch span { display: none; } It was 9 pounds 8 ounces, 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Sunday SW / 5-15k / 1-3 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less. Conditions:The past several days the lake has at times been kicking up but in general the fronts moving in have not produced any severe weather. Current Lake Erie water temperature of Toledo is 72 degrees, off Cleveland, 73 degrees, and off the Port of Erie, 75 degrees. "Is it a another big sheephead?" Boats must still be 23' x 8' though. We are to have thunderstorms for Saturday and Sunday and then Monday and Tuesday the waves are supposed to go up to 2-4 ft. Chris Kagey of Barkhamsted, CT came in with a nice sized male Steelhead. 11150 Lake Road , Erie , PA 16428 | 814-725-8483. The indicator will either pause or dip for a fraction of a second before the fish spits out the fly. All anglers fishing Pennsylvania waters of Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay, and their tributaries are required to possess a valid Lake Erie permit. It was 26 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. The best bait seems to be minnows. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Don't Forget:2012 Fishing licenses are to be displayed on an outer garment when fishing effective January 1st, 2012. Worm harnesses in a variety of colors have been successful with most anglers sticking to purple, chartreuse, copper and watermelon. Mostly out in the First Trench. Logans was 8 pounds 2 ounces, 29 inches long with a girth of 16 inches. She caught it out in 74 ft of water off Elk Creek using a Thunder stick. A few boats were spotted this past weekend on Presque Isle bay targeting post ice crappie and pan fish. Be patient, fish slowly and you will have great results. Here's why. Area temperatures are still on the cool side. Erie has not had significant rainfall since the remains of the dying east coast hurricanes. Current Lake Erie water temperatures off Toledo are 75 degrees, off Cleveland, 76 degrees, and off Erie, 77 degrees. They were from left to right, Madeline Welch of Erie, Charlotte Nass and her sister Naomi Nass from Bethel. Small suckerspawn patterns in white, peach, and pink along with woolly buggers and small nymphs have been good artificial choices in the shallow pools. Anglers should park on the opposite side in the larger parking area off Sterritania Road. Blessings; george.yates@comcast.net www.fisherofmen.net. Current Lake Erie Water temperatures off Toledo are 58 degrees, off Cleveland, 56 degrees, and 57 degrees off the Port of Erie. So, the best place to fish is near the mouth of the creeks up to Rt. Anglers are catching multiple Steelhead on every trip, especially after a recent rain. Report: This is turning out to be one of the best weekends of the summer. Cody caught her on a Little Cleo. Eight year old Matthew Bond of Erie brought in a 7 pound 2 ounce Walleye for Junior Angler Award. Anglers have been doing well in the upper stretches of the tribs around Whitman's bridge in Girard, the Struechan Flats area in Fairview and the areas on Elk Creek around Foleys End Campground. Here is a shot of the north side showing the turn out. Copyright 2023 Poor Richards Threw back lots of dinks. The Walnut Creek Marina will be open for fishing TENTATIVELY on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at noon. Therefore, we set the Tentative Time and Date as November 8th at 2 PM. Al Banaszak (Big Al) and Barry Kovatch (Kojak) came in on Big Als BAHA CRUISERS boat with a couple nice sized Walleye. Although many steelhead are darkened and weather worn, they are not in nearly as bad of shape as they can be after a significant battering of an ice melt down. (The days and times are listed on signs in the windows). A number of sizable Lake Trout are being brought in to the Northeast Marina as well. The spoon color was pink. It not only is expensive but if they break down in the lake, it can be dangerous if the lake gets rough. They seem to be biting on just about anything from what I am told. By then maybe some of the fish will have schooled up again. Friday the fourth the water temperature had dropped to 44 degrees from Thursdays 48 degrees. Only four boats out this day for a Saturday thanks to the weather man. His was 5 pounds 1 ounce and was 23 inches long. It was 8 pounds 12 ounces, 31 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Color was Blue. He caught it trolling in front of Walnut Creek on a Blueberry Muffin stinger. Hi of 76 degrees. Contact: Christie Ferrier - 814-474-2577 or email: cbfbeach@mac.com. He caught it on a worm on a black and white worm harness. He caught it in 62 ft of water straight off Elk Creek on an Emerald Shiner. Dipsies 140-210. Walnut Creek Access Building is to open on the 5th. Perch fishing seems to have picked up as well with many limits reported in only a few hours. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Paul Lorigan of Oil City, PA brought in an 11 pound 2 ounce female. It was a male and he was 22 inches long and had a girth of 13 inches. The 30th was the clients first day with these fellows as we also caught 42 walleye drifting willow leaf blades of watermelon or fire tiger. Also, 32-38 ft out from Trout Run. Nine year old Kyrin Wyatt of Windgap, PA brought in his 11 pound 15 ounce steelhead for Angler Award. Tributary levels are very low and apparently adversely affecting the early exploratory steelhead runs of late August. As it revealed it self-WALLEYE! While all shallow panfish are impacted, crappies and bluegills are more susceptible to changes in water temperature at this time of year than perch. He caught it out in 35 ft of water off Trout Run using Stick bait. Current tributary conditions as of this writing are very low and very clear. On this day the captain caught at 7 and a 1/2 pound walleye. 115 ft back on a Big Dipsy. This means that a person must wear a US Coast Guard approved personal flotation device (PFD or life jacket) while underway or at anchor on boats less than 16 feet in length or any canoe or kayak from November 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023. Hook up with the best charter you can find. Here is a picture of the mouth of Walnut Creek after it rained for three days. There are quite a few people catching at Elk Creek also. , wind powered, and electric motor watercraft are permitted on. Most are pretty skittish. Rick Reed from Washington, PA was the first to catch his fish when the marina opened for fishing. Richard Maxson of Wexsford, PA came in with this nice big 12 pound ounce Walleye. Although often considered a nuisance fish when steelhead fishing, suckers can be great fun to catch and provide easy action for the impatient young anglers. No more than that. Current Lake Erie Water temperatures as of this writing are 74 degrees off Toledo, 71 degrees off Cleveland, and 73 degrees off the Port of Erie. The Perch have slowed down some. He caught it out in 52 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a Black/Purple worm harness. Also, some can be found straight out in 58-62 ft. He caught it in 52 ft of water west of Walnut between here and Elk Creek. She brought it in and Law Enforcement issued her an Angler Award for it. He caught it in Walnut Creek on a maggot. With the mild winter, the steelhead have really spread out. This Might be the Beginning of Steelhead 09/25/2008: , WCO Report and Photo for Erie County 09/24/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. One Fish and Its A Steelhead 09/18/2008: , WCO Report for Erie County 09/17/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. No Pictures But Some Information - 09/11/2008: , WCO Report Photos for Erie County 09/10/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 09/10/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 09/03/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 09/03/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 08/27/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 08/27/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report Photos for Erie County 08/20/2008: Erie area Erie, PA, WCO Report for Erie County 08/20/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. They are $10 and you are allowed to keep 200 minnows per day with the permit with the restrictions mentioned on permit. The only numbers I know of are out in 50 -55 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek.
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