Erie, PA Fishing Trip — July

Your Erie, PA Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 69°F3.1" rain · 13 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in July

21 species
CatfishExcellent
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Kokanee SalmonExcellent
Kokanee Salmon
Various
Mountain WhitefishExcellent
Mountain Whitefish
Various
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
MuskieGood
Muskie
Casting · Trolling
PerchGood
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
WalleyeGood
Walleye
Various
CiscoGood
Cisco
Various
Lake WhitefishGood
Lake Whitefish
Various
Sand SeatroutGood
Sand Seatrout
Various
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
Cutthroat TroutGood
Cutthroat Trout
Various
Atlantic SalmonGood
Atlantic Salmon
Various
Brook TroutGood
Brook Trout
Various
Brown TroutGood
Brown Trout
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Yellow PerchFair
Yellow Perch
Various
SmeltFair
Smelt
Various
SteelheadFair
Steelhead
Various

July Weather in Erie

81°F
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
3.1"
Rainfall
13
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

23 Guides Matched

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$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.

Pennsylvania Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$22.97
Non-Resident$52.97
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Trout/salmon permit and Lake Erie permit available additionally.

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Species Regulations

Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:50 (combined species) per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Includes Channel, Blue, and Flathead Catfish combined. Special regulations may apply to specific waters.

Kokanee Salmon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 combined species (includes trout, salmon)
Size Limit:7-inch minimum

A trout/salmon permit is required to fish for Kokanee Salmon.

Mountain Whitefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Mountain whitefish are only found in the Youghiogheny River watershed.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Some waters may have special regulations; check the PA Fish and Boat Commission website.

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