Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Erie Fishing Charters
Frequently Asked Questions by Popularity
1. What hours do we fish?
We fish from 6am to 2pm, dock to dock, or whenever we achieve a legal limit, whichever happens first.
2. What should we bring on our charter?
The list of suggestions is available
HERE.
3. Can we fish for more than one species?
Depending on the time of year, walleye and steelhead can be caught simultaneously in deep water. Perch charters require different styles of fishing and locations and should be treated as a separate charter.
4. Where is the boat located?
The dock and boat are located
HERE.
5. Is it customary to tip the mate?
Yes. The first mate works hard for you, nets fish, sets lines, and fillets your catch. A good baseline is 20% of your trip cost.
6. What kind of license do I need?
All passengers 16 and older need a valid PA fishing license with a Lake Erie stamp. Trout stamp required for trout species. Combo Erie/Trout stamp also accepted. Purchase ahead of time.
7. Am I required to send a deposit?
Yes, deposits assure your date is reserved. CC or check $100 accepted. Deposits are non-refundable but can be carried over to the next year or used for any type of trip. 30-day notice required if cancelling.
8. How should I pay for my charter?
We prefer CASH for the balance due at the conclusion of your day. No checks please.
9. Can we bring beer?
Yes, but no hard alcohol. Absolutely no drugs or firearms. Cannabis is illegal on Federal waters.
10. What size cooler can we bring?
There is no strict policy, but avoid large coolers (120's and up). Smaller coolers are recommended for convenience.
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