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Fishing tough
2007-04-03 19:13:54
Lake Erie, Ohio - Freshwater Fishing Report
Western Basin near the reef complex
Sunday was a tough day on the Lake Erie reefs following 2 days of NE winds. The lake was rough and stained and the walleye bite was tough. Conditions improved Tuesday but a cold front is expected to roll through Wednesday. We need some stable, warming weather to heat things up!
Fish Species: walleye
Bait Used: hair jigs
Method Used:
Water Depth: 8-16'
Water Temperature: 40
Wind Direction: South
Wind Speed: 15-20 mph
About The Author: Captain Bob Hesse
Company: Rod Bender Charters
Area Reporting: Lake Erie Western Basin
Bio: I have fished Lake Erie since the 50s and started running charters for walleye, perch and smallmouth bass when I formed Rod Bender Charters in 1999. Come join me, Captain Bob Hesse, aboard Rod Bender for an absolutely awesome angling adventure charter fishing for walleye on Lake Erie, the world's premier walleye lake. We are a AAA charter service that specializes in drift fishing, but we will blade, jig, drift or troll, whatever the lake conditions dictate. Call us for a walleye, perch, smallmouth bass charter experience of a lifetime on the walleye capital of the world -- Lake Erie.
419-722-2472
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