| Some of the best spots on Lake Erie for great | | | | sometimes good, this all depends if the walleye migrate |
| walleye fishing are located in Ohio and Pennsylvania. | | | | that way from the central basin. Some walleye that |
| The most popular spot in Ohio is the Toledo shipping | | | | never leave the area were said to be a rather good |
| channel. You have to travel out a few miles to reach | | | | size catch. These few areas on Lake Erie seem to be |
| the channel were the walleye seem to be in | | | | the general areas were anglers go to look for walleye. |
| abundance, but it is worth when you bring back some | | | | Some the anglers that fish Lake Erie have said that |
| nice sized fish. The best way that most anglers say | | | | they troll in the central basin and use deep diving lures |
| they hook the walleye is by trolling the waters in the | | | | and spoons, dipsy divers and a worm harness. Over in |
| shipping channel. The channel has some good fishing, | | | | the western basin they drift while using cast or troll |
| but if you want something a little closer to the shoreline, | | | | crankbaits over the reefs while using a spinner with a |
| you might try a few other hot spots. | | | | fitted bottom bouncer and a worm harness. They say |
| Another great place to fish walleye is Fairport Harbor | | | | they can get a eighteen to twenty-eight inch walleye |
| in and around the central basin. The area has rocky | | | | out of the central and western basins. Although they |
| formations that attract the walleye between Conneaut | | | | will tell you that best spot during falls is between Huron |
| and Fairport. You will not find any offshore walleye | | | | and Vermilion. |
| fishing here, but the further out you go, there are great | | | | Walleye fishing on the Michigan side is much different |
| areas for hooking a walleye. Again, in this area, most | | | | from that of the Pennsylvania and Ohio side. The |
| anglers say they catch more fish when trolling. Some | | | | walleye are easier to find and are abundant around |
| of the best fishing on Lake Erie is also around | | | | certain areas. The best time of year to hook a |
| Sandusky. The port by the western end of the basin is | | | | walleye is May and June along the shallow waters of |
| better for catching the walleye. | | | | Lake Erie after the walleye are done spawning. The |
| On the Pennsylvania side of Lake Erie, anglers have | | | | leading hot spots are Monroe, Sterling State Park, |
| been known to catch a walleye north, off the point of | | | | Bolles Harbor and Luna Pier. The best anglers practice |
| Presque Isle. It does have calmer waters in this area | | | | a slow troll while using a ThunderStick Junior. This |
| and you can sit in one place around the point to hook | | | | practice is only good until June when you need to |
| a walleye. The fishing around North East Marina is | | | | change bait and methods of fishing the waters. |