Independence, OH Fishing Trip — September
Your Independence, OH Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 77°F / Low 57°F1.7" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in September
5 species
ExcellentNorthern Pike
Various
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
GoodWalleye
Various
GoodCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
September Weather in Independence
77°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
1.7"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
47 Guides Near Independence
No guides are based in Independence, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
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Ohio Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Lake Erie permit additional for Lake Erie fishing.
Species Regulations
Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Applies to combined total of largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass. Some areas may have specific regulations.
Walleye
Season:Year-round
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)
Specific regulations apply to Lake Erie and its tributaries during the spawning run.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:30 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
There are some bodies of water with special regulations, so check local regulations before fishing.