Fishing Charters in Ohio
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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
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
Double J Lake Erie Charters
Warren, Ohio
Enjoy a day fishing Lake Erie for Walleye & Yellow Perch with Captain Jeff Jessep on his 621 Ranger powered by a Yamaha 300hp Outboard.
Bad Influence Charters
Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
Lake Erie charter fishing for walleye, perch and smallmouth bass at it's best. Captain Sam Livas was born and raised in Port Clinton. Fishing on Lake Erie is what Sam is all about, let him guide you to a great day on the waters of Lake Erie
Erie Elite Charters
Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
Lake Erie Walleye and Perch charters in the western basin of lake erie.
Hooked Up Charters
Lake Erie Sport Fishing Charters. Providing fishing charters for walleye, perch and smallmouth. Book a Walleye Charter on Lake Erie.
Loveland Charters
Experienced fishing charter service on Lake Erie - Walleye, Perch and Small Mouth Bass. Lake Ontario - Salmon and Trout.
Fishin Mission Charters
Fishin Mission Charters ibn Marblehead Ohio on Lake Erie specializing in walleye and perch charters
Double D Guide Services
Double D Guide Service provides walleye and smallmouth bass fishing, lodging, duck hunting and ice fishing on Lake Erie
Boytim Charter Services
Lake Erie Fishing Reports , Boats for Sale, Charter Captains for Walleye, Bass and Perch
Best Time to Catch Walleye
Walleye can be caught year-round in Hicksville. Right now in March, activity is Good.
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Walleye
Walleye fishing near Hicksville, Ohio, requires a bit of a drive to larger bodies of water, as the immediate area lacks significant walleye habitat. Your best bet is to head towards the Maumee River or Lake Erie, both within a reasonable driving distance. The Maumee River offers a fantastic spring walleye run, while Lake Erie provides year-round walleye fishing opportunities. For the Maumee River run (typically March-April), jigging with brightly colored plastics is the go-to technique. Be prepared for crowded conditions, especially during peak season. For Lake Erie, trolling with crankbaits or using worm harnesses are popular methods. Consider hiring a local charter boat for your first trip to Lake Erie to learn the best techniques and locations. Lake Erie walleye are known for their size and abundance, making it a worthwhile trip. Remember to check the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) website for the latest fishing regulations and creel limits.
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Walleye Fishing Regulations in Ohio
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
6 per day (Lake Erie, Sandusky River, and Maumee River during spawning run); 4 per day (Inland waters)
Size Limit
15-inch minimum (Lake Erie, Sandusky River, and Maumee River during spawning run); No minimum size (Inland waters)
License Required
Fishing license
Specific regulations apply to Lake Erie and its tributaries during the spawning run.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Ohio state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait for walleye near Hicksville, Ohio?
The best bait for walleye depends on the location and time of year. Jigs tipped with nightcrawlers or minnows are effective in inland waters, while crankbaits and worm harnesses work well in Lake Erie. During the spawning run, try jigs and brightly colored plastics in the Sandusky and Maumee Rivers.
What's the walleye bag limit in Ohio inland waters?
The daily bag limit for walleye in Ohio's inland waters is 4 fish. However, note that Lake Erie, the Sandusky River, and the Maumee River during the spawning run have a different limit of 6.
What size walleye can I keep from inland waters in Ohio?
There is no minimum size limit for walleye caught in Ohio's inland waters. However, in Lake Erie, the Sandusky River, and the Maumee River during the spawning run, there is a 15-inch minimum.
Is walleye fishing open year-round near Hicksville?
Yes, walleye fishing is open year-round in Ohio. However, be aware of the different bag and size limits depending on whether you are fishing in inland waters or Lake Erie and its tributaries during the spawning run.
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