Fishing Charters in Ohio
Browse fishing charters in Ohio that can help you catch lake trout.
Blindsided Sport Fishing
Marblehead, Ohio
BlindSided Sport Fishing, your charter boat, specializing in Walleye & Perch fishing from the best Lake Erie fishing spots. Located in Marblehead Ohio. @LakeErieWalleyeCharter
Circle Maker Charters
Port Clinton, Ohio
Lake Erie Charter boat, fishing for Lake Erie Walleye, Perch and Smallmouth Bass
Erie Obsession Sportfishing
Lakeside, Ohio
Lake Erie Fishing like never before! Captain Jason Hites of Erie Obsession Sportfishing guarantees an amazing day on the water. Don't miss out—reserve now!
Sweet Pea Charters
Oak Harbor, Ohio
Hooked On Jesus Lake Erie Charters
Oak Harbor, Ohio
Reef Robber Charter Service
Napoleon, Ohio
Reef Robber Charters has a Commodore Perry Inn right across the street, which offers a special fishing rate. Click to book a room with them, and contact us today to book a charter with us!
Summer Break Charters
Geneva, Ohio
Lake Effects Fishing Charters
Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
Experience an incredible day of walleye fishing on Lake Erie on one of Captain Mike' s Lakeside Marblehead Fishing Charters. Book your dates today to reserve your spot!
Freespirit 2 Charters
Port Clinton, Ohio
Freespirit 2 Charters fishes top waters in Lake Erie for Walleye, Bass, American Yellow Perch
Bk Sportfishing
Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
Come to Port Clinton for the best fishing charter experience! Enjoy a day of fishing with experienced guides and get ready for some great catches.
Big Johnson Charters
Port Clinton, Ohio
Bushland Adventures
Olmsted Township, Ohio
The best northern pike fishing in Quebec is Bushland Adventures. Our world-class fishing fly-in outposts are unmatched.
Best Time to Catch Lake Trout
Lake Trout can be caught year-round in Middle Point. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Lake Trout
Chasing Lake Trout near Middle Point, Ohio, presents a unique challenge given its inland location and brackish water influence. While not a traditional Lake Trout destination, understanding the seasonal forage patterns is crucial. Focus your efforts on areas where tributaries meet the main water bodies, as these influxes of cooler, oxygenated water can attract baitfish and, consequently, Lake Trout. Spring and fall, when water temperatures are cooler, are your best bets. Local tip: Pay close attention to temperature gradients; Lake Trout will often suspend at specific depths where the water is most comfortable. Sonar is your friend here. Access can be tricky; research public access points carefully, as some may require permits. Remember, these Lake Trout may exhibit different feeding habits than their Great Lakes cousins, so experiment with natural presentations like live bait or crankbaits that mimic local forage.
How to Catch Lake Trout
Lake Trout Fishing Regulations in Ohio
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
2 per day in aggregate with other trout and salmon
Size Limit
12-inch minimum
License Required
Ohio Fishing License
Specific regulations may apply in certain areas, consult the current Ohio Fishing Regulations guide.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Ohio state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the daily bag limit for Lake Trout in Ohio?
You can keep up to 2 trout and salmon per day in aggregate, which includes Lake Trout. Be mindful of this limit when fishing.
What is the minimum size for keeping Lake Trout in Ohio?
Any Lake Trout you keep must be at least 12 inches long.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for Lake Trout in Ohio?
Yes, you need a valid Ohio Fishing License to legally fish for Lake Trout.
Can I fish for Lake Trout year-round in Ohio?
Yes, the season for Lake Trout is open year-round.
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