From the US CORPS OF ENGINEERS: The predicted January 22nd water levels of Lakes Superior, Michigan-Huron, and St. Clair are 2 to 4 inches below what they were a month ago, […]
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Fishing news from around the Great Lakes.
Lake Erie Fall Brawl Begins
On October 16th Lake Erie’s most popular walleye fishing tournament began. For the next 7 weeks anglers will brave Lake Erie’s tough fall weather and look for that 1 fish […]
Read moreLake Erie’s Perch Make An Appearance Then Go Back Into Hiding
After years of difficult fishing, Lake Erie’s Yellow Perch have shown up once again, briefly. Lake Erie’s Western Basin off Port Clinton produced 30 fish limits per angler for few […]
Read moreGreat Lake Water Temperature Pushing Record Highs
The recent heat wave that has been smoking the Great Lakes region has been spiking water temperatures. Lake Ontario and Lake Erie are already beyond their record high temperatures. The […]
Read moreCOVID-19 Maintaining Social Distance & Fishing
Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, and Michigan made some rather extreme adjustments to their fishing and boating regulations this week trying to limit fishermen interaction and social distancing amid the COVID-19 […]
Read moreCaronavirus Impacts Great Lake’s Charters and Tourism
The spreading of fear and uncertainty of the COVID-19 Virus has been impactful. Many communities throughout the Great Lakes Region are dealing with the virus and its aftermath. Forced shutdowns, […]
Read moreCustom Painting TAKE-OVER
Great Lakes Fishermen are enjoying the renaissance of color when it comes to their favorite fishing lures. While custom painting has been ongoing for many years, the artistry and creativity […]
Read moreLake Michigan Stockings Change Till 2023
After much pressure from local captains and business owners, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced that it will increase the stockings in Lake Michigan over the next 3 […]
Read moreRanger Boats Founder, Forrest L. Wood Passes Away
Announced this morning that Ranger Boats founder Forrest Wood has passed away. Wood was an innovator who spent his life devoted to creating some of the best built boats for […]
Read moreFishCrazy 2020 Walleye Derby
Spring fishing on Lake Erie brings anglers out of the woodwork. It also brings along the FishCrazy Spring Walleye Derby. The derby will run from 05/17/20 to 06/27/20. For the […]
Read more7th Annual Barbie Rod Steelhead Derby
Saturday, March 28th, 2020 from 8AM – 4 PMLocation: South Mastick Woods Picnic PAVILION Entry Fees: $30 adults / $15 kids division Proceeds to benefit the Cleveland Metro Parks Fishing Fund […]
Read moreWalleye Wisdom 2020 Seminar
The 2020 Walleye Wisdom Seminar at Vic’s Sports Center in Kent Ohio will be held February 1st from 7:30am-4pm. You can sign up at: https://vicsboats.com/walleye-wisdom-seminar-2020/Registration is just $51.95 and the […]
Read moreLake Ontario Water Levels Still Above Average
Lake Ontario currently is sitting 40cfm above its average. The risk of flooding along the shores of Lake Ontario will once again be an issue this spring. The largest factor […]
Read moreLake Erie Spring Walleye Limits Raised in Ohio Waters
Ohio anglers of Lake Erie will see a change in the 2020 Walleye limits. The Ohio Wildlife Council (OWC) approved an increase the limits for walleye in Lake Erie and […]
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