Strong walleye and yellow perch hatches promise good Lake Erie angling
Ohio ODNR reports exceptional 2018 walleye hatching in the western basin with 112 per hectare, the second highest on record, and a robust yellow perch hatch at 511 per hectare. Ontario likewise notes above average catches. Data collected across about 40 sampling sites feed basin wide estimates used to determine quotas.
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Lake Erie
Ohio
Ohio Survey
Odnr Division of Wildlife
Western Basin
Ontario
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Central Basin
Wildohio.gov
Lake Erie Fishing Report Highlights Walleye Perch Bass Catfish
Water temperatures near 70 degrees off Toledo and Cleveland. Walleye fishing fair with best catches from Cedar Point Huron and Vermilion in 25 to 45 feet. Limits of 17 to 22 inch fish, near Kelleys Island, trolled with small spoons behind divers 45 to 80 feet back, orange and purple lures effective. Perch fair south of Green Island in 25 to 30 feet and Camp Perry area, perch spreaders with shiners near bottom. Largemouth bass strong in Portage River mouth East West harbors Sandusky Bay. smallmouth fair. Catfish excellent in Sandusky Maumee bays with shrimp, shiners, nightcrawlers, stink bait. Carolina or three-way rigs and bobber presentations noted.
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Cedar Point
Huron
Vermilion
Kelleys Island
Green Island
Camp Perry
Portage River
East
West
Sandusky Bay
Sandusky
Maumee Bays
Jackson Street
Shoreline Park
Battery Park
Meigs Street
Sandusky Bay Bridge
Maumee
Fishing report from Ohio waters lists bass and walleye hotspots
Central Basin reports good walleye fishing at 40 to 60 feet while trolling near Wildwood Park and north of Geneva and Ashtabula. Smallmouth bass action centers on 15 to 22 feet around Cleveland area harbors, with channel catfish on Grand River and local piers. Steelhead trout appear while trolling for walleye off Geneva and Ashtabula in 69 to 73 feet. use deeper lures and bottom-up reads. Compiled by The Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
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Wildwood Park
Geneva
Ashtabula
Fairport Harbor
Conneaut
Cleveland
Grand River
Fairport Pier
Painesville Township Park Pier
Stand Safety Tips for Archery Season Hunters
Archery hunters should prepare now by checking tree stands, using sturdy, properly treated gear, and employing a full body harness. ODNR expert Ken Fry urges partner checks, three points of contact, proper ladder use, unloading weapons, and carrying a phone and communication plan for safety.
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Odnr Division of Wildlife
Fry
Hunter Safety Systems
Ohio park archery hunts set for Sept 22 drawing
Approximately 1 600 acres across Buck Creek Caesar Creek Deer Creek Findley Malabar Farm and Maumee Bay state parks offer archery only controlled hunts. Drawings begin at 1 p m on Saturday Sept 22 with two week hunting blocks and a partner allowed.
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Caesar Creek
Deer Creek
Findley
Malabar Farm
Maumee Bay
Buck Creek State Park
Deer Creek State Park
State Park Road
Mt. Sterling
Zach Woodrow
Zachary. Woodrow
Dnr
State
Malabar Farm State Park
Bromfield Road
Lucas
Siera Marth
Stera.marth
Maumee Bay State Park
Oregon
Andrew Thompson
Andrew.thompson
Findley State Park
Wellington
Rocky Carpenter
Rocky. Carpenter
Buck Creek Lane
Springfield
John Lewis
John.lewis
Caesar Creek State Park
Waynesville
Scott Fletcher
Scott.fletcher
Clemson Plans Noon Kickoff While Florence Approaches
Clemson will host Georgia Southern at noon on Saturday as Hurricane Florence nears. Officials emphasize fan and team safety with reduced state trooper presence. other schools cancel or move games and Georgia's Bulldogs also shift kickoff. Local relief groups receive a $1 million pledge from Arthur Blank, Falcons, and United Way.
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