A fair crowd was lined up along the wall through out the weekend. That means that if the docks are not all out there will be no fishing. The removable type split shot works better as it allows you to change weights easily. Small mouth fishing has been fair from the boat launch north to the Lake at the Elk Creek access and off the Wall at the Walnut Creek Access Area. It was up to 51 degrees now as of today it is only 42 degrees. He caught it in Walnut Creek on a maggot. Most boaters are going out off Trout Run and that is where most of the fish are being caught. She got an Angler Award for First Fish. They are fishing on the south side of the channel. Not too many being caught in the daytime. She caught it out in 72 ft of water a little West of Walnut Creek on a Yellow worm harness. Officers will be on the lookout for litter problems in these busy areas. We were supposed to get some rain but it missed us. It is also suggested that boaters check trailers for proper registration. He caught it out in 30 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on worms. Most boats are going straight out of Walnut and heading just a little East. Current Lake Erie water temperature off Erie is 78 degrees. To rough and the clock has wound down. Many large walleye continue to fill the cooler all month long. He caught them out in 70 ft of water off Elk Creek using Renowskis. Lots of limits and near limits. That goes for the Perch too. They are picking up little ones in the 12 15 inch range and putting them back and also getting the keepers the ones bigger than 15 inches. Justin Penn, 13 years old, of Freeport, Pa brought in a nice 8 pound 11 ounce Walleye that was 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Daniens (left) was 7 pounds 9 ounces, 27 inches long with a girth of 15 inches. Fourteen year old Cody Weimer of Irwin PA brought his fish in for Angler Award. - Powered by It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. It was 11 pounds 4 ounces, was 30 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. This lake can be dangerous and I hope to see everyone back again and again. Captain Mac RemacleM&M Fishing charters (WWW.mmfishingcharters.com)412-715-5624412-816-1552. Both were caught on Green/Orange Renowskis. Nine year old Michael Goss of Aliquippa, PA brought this 7 pound 7 ounce Walleye in for Junior Angler Award. I had a boat get some out in the first trench close to the Ohio line. Adjust the float to keep the bait near the bottom, or as deep as possible at the Gravel Pit Pond. Current tributary conditions as of this writing are very low and very clear. If you look towards the end of the channel you can see the difference in the lake color and the creek color. Eleven year old Hunter DeLoe of Oil City came in with an 8 pound 12 ounce Walleye. The lake has been real rough so there hasnt been any lake shore fishing to speak of. It was 7 pounds 8 ounces, 28 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Lots of big smiles these fish do bring. The weather this weekend is calling for: Friday: - Southwest winds -10 knots or less - 2 ft or less on the waves. We just use one rod, with human rod holders. He caught them out in 25 ft of water off Elk Creek on a Bagley Bango lure. He caught it out in 52 ft of water off Elk Creek. Rain Has Finally Arrived 10/02/2008: , WCO Report for Erie County 10/01/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. I was caught on Reef Runner and the color was Chartreuse/Blue. It was 12 pounds ounce, was 29 inches long and had a big girth of 19 inches. Breezy with highs around 15. Winter Fishing Tip:Allowing your reel to get wet in freezing weather can render the drag system ineffective. Walnut Creek Office: The Walnut Creek Access office will be open Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm and beginning December 24th, will be closed for the winter. He caught it in 36 ft it out in 36 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a Fire Tiger stick bait. Lake Erie can be unpredictable this time of year, so pay close attention to the weather. Notice the goby hanging out of the mouth! He didnt want to hold it so his friends held it for him. Users are reminded that the Petroleum Center vehicle bridge has been closed. Perch are being pretty evasive right now. Conditions:Great Walleye fishing continues to be the story for the area with the season at its peak. Any other time there are Porta-Johns available for your convenience placed around the marina property. He caught his at the mouth of Walnut Creek on Power Bait. We are currently doing some work on the garden itself. The first one I weighed or seen this year. Anglers were observed with good catches with in site of the Canadian line. The weather this weekend is not supposed to be very nice. Eight year old Justine Kuno of Findley Lake, NY came in for her Angler Award for a 13 ounce Perch. So far everyone seems to be having a lot of luck getting the Walleye in close and out deep. Thirteen year old Tori Smith of Rural Valley, PA brought in a 14 ounce Perch for her Angler Award. He was out in 53 ft of water East of Walnut Creek. No one is having luck finding them. He was using Power bait. Also, make sure you have your life preservers for all persons on board close by and in good condition. There are more fish out in the lake waiting to come in. Red plugs. . All rules remain except you do not need a license. Eries west side tackle shops acknowledge there are still good numbers of drop-backs in the tributaries, with a few fresh steelhead still trickling in. When they are on, they are catching like crazy. Hard-core musky fishermen like big ugly lures. He was using sucker spawn and the color was orange. Color was Dark Green. She was fishing with Robert Moore in Elk Creek and she used the Red Fly Nymph too. Saturday Southwest winds 10-20 knots 1-3 ft waves. It was caught on a worm harness with the color being watermelon. It was 10 pounds 13 ounces, 29 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. As is typical this late in the summer season, a dozen people will give you a dozen different reports. 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. The use of internal combustion engines is PROHIBITED. No! Conditions: The lack of any significant rainfall around the area has left little but a broken record on fishing conditions in the area tributaries. Port A Johns and dumpsters will remain in the area for your convenience. The fishermen and women are catching fish too. She caught it out in 52 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on Emerald Shiners. Saturday: Sunny, Hi of 78 degrees Southeast winds 10k 1 foot or less. Nine year old Gage Schwarz of Aliquippa, PA brought in a 9 pound 9 ounce Walleye for Junior Angler Award. He caught it in Walnut Creek on a Jig. Fish safe everyone. Most are being caught in 55-60 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek and the same for off of Trout Run. Good Luck!! Richard Maxson of Wexsford, PA came in with this nice big 12 pound ounce Walleye. Steelhead can be found throughout lower Elk near the access area. Long term forecasts indicate warm weather and little rain through the weekend laying the ground work for busy launch ramps all week. Anglers are catching Muskellunge, Walleye, and Northern Pike at the Tionesta Outflow near the wall and the campground side. The creeks were up to the bank and rolling very fast. Fishing in the streams is also heavily dependent on the flow and clarity of the water, which is typically governed by the amount and intensity of recent rains or snow melt. Eleven yr old Dylan Fedei of Fairview came in with a 1 pound Perch. Current west county trib conditions are clear with some flow, and very fishable levels. Pennsylvania / Ohio Line:Pennsylvania has no reciprocal laws with Ohio on Lake Erie regarding regulations and a resident license is required for the state's waters that you are fishing. He caught it out in 69 ft of water West of Walnut Creek. The Marina is often one of the first areas targeted for ice fishing. Today(Friday)we are having storms most of the day. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. He got an Angler Award for First Fish. From what I hear they are marking them but not too many are biting. He caught it North of Manchester Falls on Walnut Creek on Salmon egg sack. Anglers targeting bass have been doing well close to shore off of International Paper in 12 to 15' of water. Then our regular hours of: Mon - Thurs. There are some of the guys going out and getting limits on Perch but no one is bringing any in for Angler Award. He caught it out in 76 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek. helpnull@nullfishingstatusnull.com. The Port-A-Johns will still be here so please use them. The rules and regulations still remain except for the fact you dont need a license. Tom Lustig from pittsburgh, pa.brought his son and 2 neighbor boys fishing for the evening. Color was Pink. The color was Fire Tiger. He was using White Power Bait. These are new docks and it will take longer to get them out then it did the old ones. Looks like we will likely have low and clear conditions on the Erie tributaries throughout the weekend, with the potential for some rain/snow mix on Sunday. The Walnut Creek Basin can provide great fishing, especially when trib conditions are low. The second one was 6 pounds 12 ounces, 25 inches long and its girth was 14 inches. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. The water temperature yesterday, Wednesday, was 65 degrees. He caught it out in 60 ft of water straight off the Clay Banks or Trout Run. Loose perch schools are forming off of Walnut Creek and the Point at Presque Isle and East of the Hammermill Paper site in 40 to 45' of water. The people are starting to catch some fish but there are a lot of smaller ones. It was 30 inches long. Trout Run: The steelhead breeding stock is backed up heavily at the Trout Run Nursery waters where Route 98 ends at Lake Erie. You must set the hook quickly, but softly, to avoid breaking your tippet. The color was Green and White. 24 Walleye with four rods. He caught it the same place as his brother (above) except his was caught on the color watermelon. When the creeks are high and fast, running fish tend to move closer to the banks to hold in the slower moving water. The fat heads will not trigger as many strikes however, they are much easier to keep alive in the bait bucket. Jim caught it in 74 ft of water West of Walnut Creek on a Blueberry Muffin worm harness. He caught his on a minnow. It was 7 pounds 15 ounces, 29 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. I also was told that if you find the pack go about 1 mile East or West of it. He caught it out in 68 ft of water west of Walnut Creek using Reef Runners. The caught them out in 70 ft of water West of Elk Creek on Renowskys. Ten year old Logan Osborn of Harborcreek, PA came in with an Angler Award sized Walleye. He caught it in 56 ft of water straight North of Walnut Creek on a worm harness. Lots of dinks thrown back. A lot of fish being caught on shore of trout. There might be a few stragglers that come in here and there but the Big Run usually happens later than this. The extended cold weather conditions have kept a good number of fish in the tribs and allowed the influx of a fair number of fresh steelhead and cold weather is in the forecast for the next week or so. It was 10 pounds 1 ounce and was 28 inches long with a girth of 17 inches. Same thing happened last year as this year: East-side creeks had a mediocre fall run, but then an unexpectedly large spring run of steelhead, explained Kirk. Regular bass season on Lake Erie Presque Isle Bay and the tribs begins June 14 when the limit goes to 4 fish with a minimum length of 15 inches. The Erie Tribs are very low and very clear. FishUSA Pro Shop, 6960 W. Ridge Rd., Fairview; 800-922-1219. Lynn Bell of Indiana, Pa brought in this nice 8 pound 6 ounce Steelhead. Yes, the cat is out of the bag with a few steelhead caught off the wall at Walnut Creek and even a few have been caught upstream, however, dont throw the paycheck in the fuel tank quite yet. He caught his in 70 ft of water off Elk Creek on a Fire Tiger plug. Three-inch to four-inch soft swimbaits, suspending jerkbaits, spinnerbaits and shad-size crankbaits are successfully employed for stripers at Shenango. These waters will be closed to fishing from April 1st until 8:00 AM, April 14th, the opening of regular trout season. West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, rglerie@msn.com. The color was green. It is designated so by the sign that is there as you enter the site. Walleye are now the target. marabou jigs in black, white, chartreuse, pink, and orange can trigger a strike and do not require as much added weight. I think to myself. Also, some can be found straight out in 58-62 ft. Mary Lynn Ecker of Erie, PA, brought in a nice male Steelhead for Angler Award. The mouths of Trout and Godfrey runs are still productive, wind and waves permitting. Scott Waltz of Slippery Rock brought in a 9 pound 12 ounce Walleye. Here is a shot of the north side showing the turn out. If you do not know what to give a friend or family. Use Caution With Changing Fronts and Rough Water: Thirteen year old Logan Schuller of New Castle, PA came in with an 8 pound ounce Walleye for Junior Angler Award. Battling those large sheephead and the many perch caught keep them busy. Word is that the Perch are out in 60-63 ft of water West of Walnut Creek. No cash! Fourteen year old Tori Smith brought in a 1 pound 1 ounce Perch. Pike should be handled carefully when caught with hands and fingers kept behind the gills. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 9 inches. WALNUT CREEK:The creek is low and clear. I have had quite a few limits coming in. Conditions:The holiday weekend brought the warm temperatures to the area, kicking off the unofficial start of the Erie area boating season. Richard Corradi of Midland PA brought in two fish for Angler Award. Internal combustion engines are not permitted. Anglers are advised that ice conditions should now be considered unsafe. Walnut Creek is still holding fish in the Project waters although they are scattered and well spooked. It was 5 pounds 3 ounces and was 25 inches long with a girth of 14 inches. It was 5 pounds 10 ounces and was 25 inches long with a girth of 14 inches. Perch and Walleye fishing have been off to slow start with action picking up ever so slowly. Users wanting to access from the Egbert Farm/Park Office side will need to enter from the village of Plumer (SR227). Steelhead action has increased since the water has begun to cool. The Western basin waters of lake Erie are still relatively cold. Late night and early daybreak anglers are having luck on the wall at Walnut Creek and to some degree up to the access at Elk Creek. The hot weather is actually a welcome relief from the long winter and unseasonably cool spring. The area along the fenced nursery water area is a private road. Planting new flowers, new plants and removing the path which was making mowing difficult is in the works. Bass limits for Lake Erie, it's tributaries, and Presque Isle Bay are 4 fish (combined species small and large mouth) with a 15" minimum length beginning Saturday June 14th, 2008. Last reports indicated good walleye catches off Godfrey Run (halfway between Trout Run and Elk Creek) in 34 to 40 feet of water. The price remains the same as this year. If the hook has pierced the skin and the point and barb are exposed it is simply a matter of cutting the barbed end and eye off with a pair of nippers or needle nosed pliers and pulling it out. Thirteen year old Jason Meier of IL come in with a 9 lb-7 oz Walleye. Do your research but definitely recommend Captain dawn of you want to catch the big fish! The color was Silver with a Blue stripe. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. 800-784-1232The Seawolf II and III boats have some week day openings but as to week ends not until Sept unless a cancellation is made. Current Lake Erie water temperature off the Port of Erie is 60 degrees. He caught it on a baby jig with maggots. MARINA OPEN FOR FISHING FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31 AT 3 PM. Dylans was 1 lb ounce, 13 inches long and had a girth of 9 inches. He caught it on a Black Jig off the North side of the Basin. Mentored Youth Day:Saturday will be a great day for PA youth curious about catching trout. Went deep for perch. Poor Richard's Bait & Tackle, 6821 West Lake Road, Lake City; 814 . Current Lake Erie water temperatures off Toledo are 68 degrees, off Cleveland, 67 degrees and off the Port of Erie, 69 degrees. Our number is 814-833-2464. It was 8 lb. Perch fished in 68ft off Elk. It was 8 pounds 8 ounces, 27 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Frigid temperatures have accelerated ice thickness around the area. It was steady action the whole evening. Of course this procedure is for small hooks. Terminal tackle and floats should be well balance for the spin anglers to see the often subtle strikes, or "bumps" that the average angler misses. 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. The weather has been nice for a while now and they started biting. James Oneil of Kennerdell, PA is going to be 73 years young tomorrow. This trip was made awesome by a great captain. She caught it out in 74 ft of water off Elk Creek using a Thunder stick. He caught it out in 15 ft of water West of Walnut on a worm harness. range have been caught with 2 and 3 LB. It weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces, was 26 inches long, and had a girth of 18 inches. Be sure to check ice thickness carefully. Veryunusual for this time of year is seeing suckers starting to invade thetribs, not in big numbers, but enough to demonstrate the effect of weatheron fish migration. The shoreline at Trout Run, although not frozen, was scattered with loose drifting ice and slush. The use of internal combustion engines is PROHIBITED. with good numbers schooling up at similar depths North of the point at Presque Isle. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches and her ten year old sister Olivia Chaney with her 6 pound ounce Walleye. Techniques: The key to catching trout is to "read" a stream for good spots and then "present" your bait in a natural manner. Local Regulations Regarding The Big Opener: Anglers should be aware of local regulations regarding the upcoming regular season Trout opener April 18th for our area. occasional activity encountered between the cottage community of. Thomas Redlinger from Coraopolis, PA caught this nice Angler Award sized fish. Lows in the lower 20s. Anglers are advised that the Pennsylvania Lake Erie Tributaries (yes, all of them) are closed to fishing from 12:01 April 13th to 8:00 AM April 14th ( a 32 hour period). Stand downstream of a spot you think a trout might be. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. A bluegill on light tackle can provide as much fun as a Lake Erie Walleye on a stiff dipsey rod. The building will be open Friday till 5:30 then on Saturday we will begin our regular season hours. He caught it out in 80 ft of water north of the Point on a Reef Runner. They both caught them at the Chutes on Walnut Creek. Dont forget the marina will be open on November 8, at 2 PM for fishing TENTATIVELY. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. Most fish were caught between sunset and sunrise with activity slowing around 7:00 am or so. West County tributary conditions as of this writing were up and flowing well. Copper confusion is the color. Gary Gilliland of Chicora, PA brought in this nice looking male Steelhead. If you are using larger baits like whole night crawlers, larger hooks (size 6 or 8) might work better. The color was Watermelon. Current Lake Erie water temperatures is 79 degrees off Erie. There will be an extra foot inbetween the fingers though so the boats mooring together will have more room. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. June 4th, 2008 West Erie County, DWCO Randy Leighton, WCO Brook Tolbert Conditions:Lake temperatures have struggled to reach the 60 degree mark making the West Basin walleye migration to our area somewhat later than usual. Walnut Creek Access, Hope to See you on the WaterGood Luck To All, Captain Mac RemacleM&M Fishing Charters412-715-5624. Some Walleye are being caught from shore along the shoreline at Elk and Walnut Creeks as well as at Godfrey and Trout Runs after dark with one local angler saying the night time walleye bite is as good as it gets. Jonathan took the picture with his cell phone but you can make out what it is. Reports compiled by Chad Foster (RA-FBNWFISHNRPT@pa.gov), NW/SW Region Outreach and Education Coordinator, using information provided by Waterways Conservation Officers, Area Fisheries Managers and other PFBC staff. Strong line or a steel leader is a good idea to keep their razor sharp teeth from snapping your line. It was 33 inches long and had a 17 inch girth. Taku Okumura of Wilmerding, PA brought in this nice looking Steelhead. Rising temperature forecasts over the next few week or so should quickly bring lake temperatures up and improve both the perch and walleye fishing. So, no limits being met. The Perch seem to be in 42-47 ft of water and also in 50-55 ft of water. Brad Parmerter of Millcreek caught this 10 pound 5 ounce Walleye. Conditions:As of late a dozen people will give you a dozen different reports. The docks are 10 ft longer so now we should be able to get closer to three boats at a time on each dockside. He was out in 57 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek. The hours of operation for Walnut Creek office will be changing to our season ending schedule. "Is it a another big sheephead?" They both were caught in 72 ft of water West of Walnut Creek on worm harness. She caught it out in 46 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek using Emerald Shiners. Conneaut Creek, although partially in the Commonwealth, does actually enter into Lake Erie within the border of the state of Ohio. Color was also Purple. We fished first Northwest of Walnut close to the Ohio Border in 71-75ft. 7 oz. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 10 inches. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. James Gunter and Brian Tingler of Baltimore, MD. Twelve year old John Duncan III of New Castle came in with an Angler Award. I also have about 30 cars over in the south lot with people fishing in the creek. He said he caught it on a Golden Shiner. Tubes were tried but the large shiners from Poor Richards bait shop were crushing the bass. Eight year old Owen Callaghan of Erie came in with his 6 pound 4 ounce Walleye for Junior Award. Boaters and anglers are advised to observe the posted signs and follow the marked traffic patterns to help ease congestion. We then went straight out to 60 ft of water for perch. Gobies like minnows too! He caught it on a Black Thunder stick. Don't Forget:2012 Fishing licenses are to be displayed on an outer garment when fishing effective January 1st, 2012. Smallmouth were the only species caught Monday. She was 13 pounds 1 ounce, 32 inches long and had a girth of 19 inches. Bruce Roland of Erie brought in this nice looking Steelhead for Angler Award. Tube baits and jigging blade baits have been hot. There has been some good steelhead fishing along the shoreline and Tuesday morning catches along the wall at Walnut Creek were spectacular with only minutes between hook ups. He caught her in the channel of Walnut Creek using a Spoon. A lot of rock and roll with 1-3ft waves. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. In Erie, it could all change in a day or two. Planer boards are almost a must for near shore walleye when trolling. Very light presentations are a necessity with many experienced anglers opting to use 2 lb. Nice steelie caught on a black reef runner. He caught it out in 65 ft of water off Elk Creek on a worm harness. This ice is not solid or stable and should be considered unsafe. Most guys are trolling from straight out of Walnut in around 65-70 ft of water and trolling West to Elk Creek. Forecasts are calling for day time temps above the freezingmark and end very well could put us back to spring like conditions.Although some ice was starting to form around the area including the Bay, itis likely to be short lived. Many limits of nice perch have been reported in 42 to 45 feet of water between the point and the lighthouse along Presque Isle. The girth was 16 inches. Walleye at night and Channel basin dredging 5/13/2015: . It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches long. It's time to come down and take a fresh look at the Wall and the Garden at the Marina. They both were out in 52 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek.
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