Walleye baiting debate and Falls migratory bird action
A Lake Erie walleye feature discusses baiting ethics and catches with three nightcrawlers on spinners and a dramatic tub experiment. It notes a 10.72 pound walleye earning $500 and cites U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposing early-season hunting suspensions due to drought and low waterfowl numbers across prairie states including Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
America
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
Ohio
Iowa
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Wellington couple recalls long fishing partnership
Barbara and Charles Jackson of Wellington recount a 34 year marriage rooted in shared outdoor passion. They describe a memorable walleye trip from Vermilion and Valley Harbor dock where after trying all morning they finally hooked a large walleye in the afternoon after switching to jigging.
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Charles
Barbara Jackson
Wellington
Barbara
Hubby Charles
Tye
Valley Harbor
Vermilion
Record Northern Pike Catches 30.5 Inches Off Vermilion
Glen Milde and son Jeff with William Makinen land a northern pike of 30.5 inches after tying on Hot-N-Tots in 15 feet of water off Beaver Park. The fish weighs about eight pounds and is noted as the second northern pike reported by the paper from Vermilion waters. The anglers also landed multiple walleye and smallmouths before running out of worms.
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Glen Milde
Lorain
Jeff
Amherst
William Makinen
Lake Erie Walleye
Makinen
Beaver Park
Charles
Nighttime noodling duo nab giant snapping turtles
Art Bishop of Oberlin and his girlfriend Tomma Johnson lure snapping turtles by night in the Sandusky River near Tiffin. They brag of catching seven turtles in one outing including a 30 pounder and a 27 pounder to make homemade turtle soup.
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Art Bishop
Tomma Johnson
Oberlin
Art
Tomma
Bishop
Sandusky
Tiffin
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Chronicle-Telegram
Walleye
Grilli
Parsons
Frank Dunkle
Sam Grilli
Merr
USA
Jeff Milde
Walleye Weapons
Sion
George's Bait & Garryout
Westerseave
Harry
Lorain County Speedway
Car & Driver
Buckeye Outdoors & Sportsman Supply
Iore Club
J-Woney
Costal Bist
Copper Nee Marina
W. Erie
Ida
Don Parsons
Weile
Don
Berkley
Parsons Fishing Boat Rental
Vermilion A
Sandusky St
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