At Walnut Creek fishing at the wall was slow. He caught it in 55 ft of water straight out of Walnut on an Emerald shiner. He caught it out in 70 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on an Emerald shiner. He used a worm harness and Mass confusion. (The days and times are listed on signs in the windows). In short, you can fish them the same way that you would fish for steelhead using pretty much the same gear and if the steelhead or trout aren't hitting, a pool full of Suckers can save the day with some fun filled action. with his Angler Award sized Steelhead. The few walleye that have been caught are probably still "resident" fish with the big migration from the West still a ways off. One was 10 pounds 2 ounces. Notice the goby hanging out of the mouth! Eleven year old Lucus Bailey from Millcreek brought in his Walleye for Angler Award. The color was Chartreuse. As such, the numbers in the tribs can vary day to day. All licenses will be sold through the PALS (Pennsylvania Automated License System) machine now so there will be no paper licenses sold anymore. Don't forget to have your boat trailer inspected. He caught it North of Walnut Creek on a worm harness using Fire Tiger spoon. He caught it at the Stop Sign hole on Walnut Creek. Five year old Bridger Jamison of Orrstown, Pa brought in a 9 pound Walleye. If you want to add fish to a stream or lake in Pennsylvania, you will need an authorization permit if a . They seem to be really good catching right now in 55-60 ft of water off Trout Run and Walnut Creek. The lake has been really rough this week. Fish down 50-57. There is a savings of $6.80 for the 3-yr Resident with Combo and $13.60 savings for the 5-yr Resident with Combo. They caught it in 21 ft of water west of Walnut Creek on a worm. The larger part is for boat trailers. Most of the boats are out in 20-30 ft of water going from Walnut Creek, west to Godfrey or even Elk and then back. October Steelhead and Late September Walleye: . It was caught on a worm harness and the color was Orange. The strike of a sucker is very subtle and easily mistaken for a steelhead in the Spring. Many of the more skilled fishermen limited out on walleye within a few short hours. The marina basin opening has become an annual tradition at the Walnut Creek Access with anglers often lined up around the perimeter eager to make that first cast. Joseph Boggio of Latrobe, PA brought in this Award sized Walleye. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 16 inches. Many bass anglers have been stumbling on the walleye by accident. Carp are the number one game fish in many European countries and have just started to gain popularity here. I am getting people getting them out in the trenches though, but just a few. Oh! The fishing has been great for this week. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. The Perch were doing well when the Walleye weren't biting. Although there is plenty of thick ice, a heavy blanket of snow has slowed the formation of hard "black ice" in some areas. They are Michael Santangelo from Swarthmore, PA, Carl (Butch) Hale, from Avondale, PA, and Joe Kovatch from Cochranville, PA. Butch is holding his 9 pound Steelhead he caught. Right now we are having 45 knot winds so it is very hard to even stand up outside but we have some really dedicated fishermen. Call our office during office hours if you wish to find out what the temperature is and if the boats are trolling in front of the creeks. It was 12 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. The ability of Lake Erie to rapidly change from calm to stormy is well-known to veterans of the lake. Matthew David Grabill of Fargo N.D. was on leave from the United States Marine Corp. and came in with a 9 pound 6 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. A few will come in but then they go back out because of the clarity of the water. They were all caught on Orange Stick bait. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Similar depths north of Seagull Point are starting to produce. Just keep your props trimmed up as much as you can when going out and coming in. Although many fish have been in the tribs for a while, there have been many reports of fresh steelhead being caught. The fish had been making their way upstream from the Allegheny River. Probably hooked up another 15. She caught it out in 52 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on Emerald Shiners. . The best live baits have been minnows and wax worms, while streamers and sucker spawn flies are favored by fly-fishermen. He caught his on a night crawler and Blueberry Muffin. Anglers are finding the large clusters or packs of boats are not always the best place to limit out. They were catching a few until Thanksgiving Day but on Thursday the creek was so high and so was the wind at 36 knots that it made it almost impossible to do any good. It was 9 lb 5 oz and was 29 inches long with a girth of 18 inches. Bob caught a 1 pound 5 ounce one that was 14 inches long and had a girth of 10 inches. Also, Cabela's is having a contest ocinsiding with Memorial Day's Fish For Free day. He caught his in 74 ft of water East of Walnut Creek on a worm harness. Officers will be on the lookout for litter problems in these busy areas. They each weighed 8 pounds 14 ounces. George Little of McKeesport, PA got an award for his 8 pound 10 ounce fish. Started at daybreak in front of Trout Run. I left my date stamp on so you can see that this is a day in December. Here are three friends who came up to Walnut Creek on a trip that was planned for thirteen years. No one will be here but you can stop in on the weekends and get them for whom ever. Dont forget the marina will be open on November 8, at 2 PM for fishing TENTATIVELY. Most of the creeks are very low and clear. He was using a White Imp. Good schools have been also observed Northwest of Seagull point on Presque Isle. Office Hours are:Monday thru Thursday : 8 AM to 6:30 PMFriday and Saturdays : 6 AM to 10 PMSundays: 6 AM to 8 PM. The one on the left was a citation sized one at 9 pounds 1 ounce, 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. I had a few people thank me for being open. UPDATE OF WALNUT CREEK MARINA MEMORIAL WALL ------MAY 2012. Lots of 11 inch, several 12s and a couple 13 inchers. The end of the channel, fishing in the lake was great mid week as 40 fish were caught. I have been here the past couple weekends but I have had only a couple boats go out for Bass. Perching has never stopped thanks to our non existant winter his year. The weather this weekend looks great. 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. Competition was fierce as each competed to catch the most. Categories Fishing Store, Outdoor & Sporting Goods Company, Boat Service It was 26 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. The fishermen and women are catching fish too. Eleven your old Timothy Smith of Cowen, WV brought in a 14 ounce Perch for Angler Award. They color was Black and Silver. Please don't forget to blow your horns to let the shore fishing people know you are coming. He caught it out in 75 ft of water West of Walnut Creek using an Orange Reef Runner. Bluegill are gregarious, so when you catch one, there are usually more in the same place. The creeks are low and clear as of today, Saturday, October 13. Perch are still schooling in and around 60' of water due north of Walnut Creek and off the lighthouse at Presque Isle. If on the Ohio side of the line, you must have and Ohio license and Ohio regulations will apply. The color for him was Watermelon. Popular areas in West County for the opener are the Streuchen Flats area on Elk Creek, Crooked Creek, Fairview Gravel Pit Pond, the Mckean Hole off Interstate 79, Elk Creek off Rick Road, and the Legion Park Holes on Elk Creek. He caught it out in 60 ft. of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a Golden Clown Reef Runner. A good number of perch (30) and walleye limits (6) were brought into the Walnut Access this past weekend. Fish directly on the bottom, either with a stationary rig with a sliding sinker, or with a drifting rig that moves along the bottom with the current. The lake has been real rough so there hasnt been any lake shore fishing to speak of. It was a sunny day and the surface temp got to 53 degrees. He caught it out in 30 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on worms. The rules and regulations still remain except for the fact you dont need a license. : 8:00 am - 6:30 pm.Friday & Saturdays: 6:00 am - 10:00 pmSundays: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm. We still have no rain and the creeks are low and clear. Boaters are reminded that only manually-powered, wind powered, and electric motor watercraft are permitted on Justus Lake. They must be coast guard approved, in good serviceable condition and be easily accessible. He caught it on a minnow out in 48 ft of water East of Walnut Creek. It was 30 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. PFBC has removed many to reduce the number in the past but they load up quickly do to the reduced pool size from the hurricane. Lucass was 1 pound 5 ounces, 13 inches long and had a girth of 11 inches. Eight year old Brendan Hanlon of Silver Springs, MD brought in his Angler Award sized Perch. The mission of the Fish and Boat Commission is to protect, conserve, and enhance the Commonwealths aquatic resources and provide fishing and boating opportunities. Eight year old Justine Kuno of Findley Lake, NY came in for her Angler Award for a 13 ounce Perch. Area tributaries have been very low and clear and steelhead season has nearly come to a close . and was 29 inches long with a girth of 18 inches. Here is Joe Novak with one of his catch. He caught it out in 35 ft of water off Trout Run using Stick bait. Furthermore, projected wind and waves will even prevent lake shoreline casting at stream mouths. We were open again on Wednesday morning October 31. The weedy areas near shore in the Lagoons, particularly near the canoe livery at Presque Isle is are a good place to try. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 10 inches. The Wall:Anglers fishing the wall along the channel entering Lake Erie at the Walnut Creek Access are again advised that boaters have the absolute right of way angler's lines. It was 29 1/2 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Significant rain on Tuesday has again brought levels making the tribs flowing well. Gomer1981. The area along the fenced nursery water area is a private road. With water temperatures seemingly having effect on the Lake Erie fishing, now may be a good time to target panfish in and around Presque Isle Bay. He caught it in 62 ft of water West of Walnut Creek on a Black/Silver Renowski. TRANSIENT SLIPS: We also have 4 transient docks for people who only want a slip for a night or so. Complete Erie Area Fishing Information presented by FishUSA : FishErie.com I know the boats that are going out are coming in with a few and about every 10 boats that go out there are 3-4 that limit. A fair crowd was lined up along the wall through out the weekend. PFBC to require permits for those wanting to stock their own fish Very light presentations are a necessity with many experienced anglers opting to use 2 lb. If it is raining in Eastern Ohio, odds are it will soon be raining in Western Pennsylvania. Just because I dont have that many pictures doesnt mean that they arent catching fish. He feels this more dramatic cold front could really turn them on. With the lake recently "turning over", surface temps had dropped ink down in the 50's however the warmer ambient temps in the forecasts should get things back to normal quickly. The Marina is jumping with fish. Shiners both live and salted can be killer baits during the winter months. 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. Heard most walleye fishermen getting 4 or more in deeper water. She caught it in Elk Creek on a Gold/Red Cleo. A scorcher this past Monday put a good number of boats on the Lake and the Bay. It was 6 pounds 11 ounces and was 27 inches long with a girth of 14 inches. He didnt want to hold it so his friends held it for him. Copper confusion is the color. Although a bit of a challenge to clean, pike can make good table fare. It was 11 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. Please, if you are going to fish the Channel Wall, Please bring in your lines for the boaters. A number of sizable Lake Trout are being brought in to the Northeast Marina as well. Area temperatures cracked 70 degrees Tuesday afternoon accelerating the ice meltdown around the area. If steelhead fishing isnt your preferencethis weekend, head inland for other possibilities. He also caught this 8 pound 13 ounce fish that was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. Five year old Dominick Shumake of Albion, PA brought in his 7 pound, 2 ounce Walleye for Angler Award. It was 28 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. 120 quart cooler is not big enough to hold these 30 walleye as the live well must also be used. Bob Renkas of James Island South Carolina brought this nice Steel head in. And then you have to get the White Perch with the Yellow Perch. Still a little slow though. He caught it out in 62 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on an emerald shiner. Kids have fun to as these boy helped put 36 eaters in the cooler all on night crawlers drifting in 30 feet of water. There are a lot of people fishing and catching. Current water and ambient temperatures have moved some fish into the tribs, however typically in these conditions they seem to be little more than "exploratory runs" but a good run looks imminent. Mostly 3-4 ft waves. Those situations would dictate seeking professional attention: 2) At the same time use a cloth, string, or some type of wrap that can be wrapped aroundthe curved portion of the hook. Many people ask me do I go out and fish on my days off. All 36 walleye were caught on Eriedearies drifting in 20 feet of water one day in June.All the fish caught in the photos were caught in 15 to 35 feet depth west and east of Walnut Creek. The Walleye seem to be going out deeper from where the few being caught are at. Jordan Hendricks of Washington, PA brought in a nice looking 10 pound 4 ounce Steelhead. Sandbars Are Building In the Walnut Creek Channel: Good Luck to AllCaptain Mac RemacleM&M Fishing Charters412-715-5624. The Marina opened at 3 PM on Friday, October 31. He was 11 pounds and was 29 inches long. Walleye action seems to have picked up somewhat. The Manchester hole although mostly ice covered although fast flowing water under the ice in this area is a recipe for danger. It is still (30)thirty Perch with no size limit and beginning May 1, (6) six Walleye at 15 inches. Trolling the shoreline in shallow water has been somewhat productive according to local reports. James caught him out at the mouth of Walnut Creek on Salmon Egg in a sack. David Sarkis from Aliquippa, PA (in front) and Ryan Ray from Ocean City, Maryland (behind) came in with an 8 pound 11 ounce Walleye. Saturday Southeast winds / 1-3 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms, Sunday North winds 2-4 ft waves - 50% chance of thunderstorms. Of course this procedure is for small hooks. Walleye Coming In Slowly 08/15/2013: . I am told there is also a school out off Trout Run and the clay banks. Buy a Pennsylvania Fishing License (fishandboat.com). A single waxworm, single cured eggs, or one or two grubs on a 16 to 18 egg hook can work well. Most of them are getting caught straight out of Walnut on the south side of the first trench. Ended up with 25 nice size perch. Water temperature is still cold. Winter Fishing Tips: Fish feed less aggressively as the water temperatures drop and will often wait for the food source to come to them, so you need to get your fly or bait close to feeding fish. Lots of hits for the shore fisherman. They caught them in Walnut Creek in the channel on Skein and minnows. The lake temperature is still in the mid to high 50s. These are new docks and it will take longer to get them out then it did the old ones. It was 32 inches long with an 18 inch girth. You can still find a couple here and there but I havent heard of anyone finding a big school. There might be a few stragglers that come in here and there but the Big Run usually happens later than this. The cold days and nights will keep the ice from melting well into the beginning of April. with that exciting view of that white tip on the tail. The number is 814-833-2464. It was 13 inches long and had a girth of 8 inches. Quit trolling about 10:30am. A lot of the big ones getting caught seem to be out in 70 to 74 ft of water West of here. We have the radar on it so when you come in if Cleveland is calling for storms we will put it on the TV for all to see. West County tribs are low and clear and slightly warmer as of this writing. A good number of limits were taken from both areas this past weekend. Boards have been helpful on the calmer days. It was 36 inches long and had a girth of 21 inches. He caught it on a hair jig in Walnut Creek. His color was purple. The color was Red for his power bait. Planer boards have been helpful, conditions permitting. He was caught on a Cleo off the North wall in Walnut Creek. It was 29 inches long and had a girth of 17 inches. I was told there is a lot of bait out in the water and sometimes it is hard to entice them to take your bait. Area tribs have dropped with nearly all of the snow run off complete. High of 80 degrees. 55-62' due north of Walnut Creek and north of the point at Presque Isle at the '886 and '490 location are the productive areas. Toris was 1 pound ounce, 12 inches long with a girth of 9 inches. He caught it out in 77 ft of water on the NE side of the First Trench. Please be advised that trailer inspections and traffic patterns/signs at Walnut Creek Access will be enforced. The mouths of Trout and Godfrey runs are still productive, wind and waves permitting. You can now purchase your 2023 annual fishing licenses. Although water levels are good, conditions are clear in most areas making daytime steelhead fishing difficult, but not impossible. The fish are on their way to the Millcreek Mall. She was using Orange Power Bait. Sunday Southwest winds 5-15 knots 2 ft or less. The tribs have remained very good in color and nice flow with just enough precipitation over the last few weeks to keep conditions good. Current Lake Erie water temperature off Toledo is 74 degrees, off Cleveland, 74 degrees, and off the Port of Erie, 76 degrees. Conditions Spring Bass and crappie season is picking up as Bay temperatures slowly rise. There are no launch ramps and most of the area is primitive. She caught it out in 74 ft of water off Elk Creek using a Thunder stick. Perch schools seem to be moving west somewhat, with good catches reported north of the Conneaut, Ohio harbor in 50-60' of water. The access areas at Elk and Walnut Creeks have been crowded and the angler pressure intense. He caught it on the South side of the Marina in Walnut Creek, north of the Stop sign hole. As pictures were being taken smallmouth were on the line. On the radio I heard some good reports of walleye and perch. Current Lake Erie Water temperature as of this writing is 75 degrees off Toledo, 74 degrees off Cleveland and 75 degrees off the Port of Erie. Picked up most fish between Walnut and Trout in 7ft of water. Lately action has been good 52 to 58 feet water depth on the 20 to 17 line. He caught this 8 pound 13 ounce Steelhead for Angler Award. Trolling the lake shore at various depths until they are located and then jigging when you locate them is most productive. He caught it out in 18 ft of water west of Elk Creek on a Bango lure. She was 13 pounds 1 ounce, 32 inches long and had a girth of 19 inches. It was 27 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. He caught it straight out of Trout Run in 75 ft of water on a Renowsky. Just no pictures. Gomer1981. 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Last "Whats Happening" Report for 2008 12/14/2008: , WCO Report for Erie County 12/10/2008: Erie area Erie, PA. It was 6 pounds 4 ounces, 27 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. He was using a Watermelon worm harness and a dipsy. He caught it in Walnut Creek on Power Bait. Read More, Support: Fishing Status Support They are also getting them straight out of Walnut in 58-60 Ft of water. It was around 20 inches long. The creeks are low and clear. Wonder bread was the color and name of it. Remember, Pa regulations state catch, kill, or possess. Avoid the larger lakes and impoundments. He caught it on a Little Cleo. It not only is expensive but if they break down in the lake, it can be dangerous if the lake gets rough. Here are a couple pictures of what Trout Run looks like. They are $10 and you are allowed to keep 200 minnows per day with the permit with the restrictions mentioned on permit. Lake water temperatures have significantly warmed sending fish to the colder deeper waters. By Monday, temps started to climb melting away most of the whitestuff adding some flow and much needed color to the low and clear conditionswe have had. came in with these Angler Award sized Smallmouth Bass. Bass fishing on Lake Erie has become the summer steelhead replacement with anglers literally coming from all over the country and Canada to experience the thrill and fight of Lake Erie Smallmouth fishing. Bait used was large golden shiners purchased from Poor Richards Bait Shop. The site is: http://www.fish.state.pa.us/images/pages/qa/fish/bowfin.htm So if you know of anyone who says to Kill and throw away these fish, give them this site. A good number of steelhead have been brought in from the deeper waters. Egg sacks, single eggs, and the egg imitation patterns have been popular in these areas. It was 12 inches with a girth of 8 inches. Gary's knowledge of the industry coupled with his ideals of honesty and good service have been rewarded with a large and still-growing base of satisfied customers who appreciate the product selection at the shop and trust his advice. He caught it on a baby jig with maggots. Color was Sherbert. The Erie tribs are loaded with steel from top to bottom and water conditions look like they'll remain in good shape for a while. We are currently doing some work on the garden itself. Very few fish have been caught since it was made open to fishing after the docks were removed. Perch have schooled heavily in 62 to 64 feet of water north and northwest of Walnut Creek. Large Sheephead, white bass, white perch, huge catfish and yellow perch add to the excitement. It was 31 inches long and had a girth of 18 inches. Silver flatfish lures and chrome rattle traps are great choices. george.yates@comcast.net www.fisherofmen.net. She caught it out in 73 ft of water off Elk Creek on a night crawler. I have had a few boats going out in the past two days and coming in with some nice catches. Good numbers of steelhead are "staging" in 40 to fifty feet of water. Sixteen year old Andy Weitz, twelve year old Michael Weitz, and eleven year old Brett Benson are here with the fish Brett caught. No one wants their picture though. Catch rates have been fair to good. He caught it out in 68 ft of water straight out of Walnut Creek on a plug. The use of internal combustion engines is PROHIBITED. The docks are out atShades BeachandNortheast Marina. Matt Stanley from Pittsburgh, PA brought in a 12 pound - 9 ounce Steelhead for Angler Award. So, you will see a bit of an updated and new look. Bait: Popular trout baits include corn, red worms, night crawlers, crickets, salmon eggs (fresh cured or jarred types in different colors), the powerbaits, marshmallows and emerald shiners (everyone has a favorite secret weapon). Most boaters are aware that our weather patterns come from the west and are officially forecast by the NOAA weather service out of Cleveland. Forecasts are calling for additional rain throughout the week. Hope to see you on the waterGood Luck to AllCaptain Mac RemacleM&M Fishing Charters412-715-5624, Conditions: The wet and windy Spring continues around Erie with the rainfall creating significant run off and affecting fishing patterns throughout the area. The first one was 7 pound 7 ounces, 25 inches long and had a girth of 15 inches. Gary caught him at the stop sign hole on a shrimp fly he tied. The color was Silver/Green.
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