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Erie Fishing Reports

By: NwSailor
Posted: 8/21/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/14/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Trolled the north side from the pilings west, picked up 1 at around 12" and dealt with a freezing cold wind and fog blowing from west to east across the lake. Trolled pop geer and an olive wooley bu...
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By: awchowie
Posted: 7/20/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Great afternoon/evening fishing topwater lures (jointed rapalla and torpedo) to catch over 40 largemouth bass. Beatle spin worked too. Sizes ranged from a few inches to numerous 10 inchers.
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By: DougC
Posted: 6/4/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake and began fishing at 8:45. Tried trolling from the launch around the north end of the lake, no good. The lake is very shallow and weedy at that end. Still fishing is the way to go in t...
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Posted: 4/28/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the lake just before 6 am, opening day! bite was ON as soon as the lines hit the water. The only fish biting that early were the big trout. Caught 3 triploids and 3 carryovers and broke ...
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By: aoguy
Posted: 10/16/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/15/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Another great day trolling for trout! Caught and released 7 rainbows and what appeared to be a PERCH in 3 hours. I was not aware of perch in this lake, seen plenty of carp there but this was the fir...
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Posted: 6/30/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After several unsuccessful river trips trying to hook into my first fish in a river the last month I took a break, slept in and took the kids out to Lake Erie for some relaxing fun. We got to the lake...
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Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A Marine Corps buddy of mine that I met in Okinawa while on active duty moved out here from the Bronx, New York. He had been fishing once before but got him broke in yesterday with a limit of rainbow ...
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Posted: 5/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The lake has a bunch of alge growing in it, not good for trolling. Water is pretty warm too. I only troll, and left after an hour of reeling in green goo.
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Posted: 7/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Great day for fishing as every other day is at this lake. No new reports in a while so I thought I would add one. I've been in search of my first bass at this lake and have only seen 2 and maybe a sch...
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By: jonb
Posted: 6/3/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit erie at 730 am on saturday with my friend. trolled wedding rings tipped with a half a nightcrawler, and couldn't get the bait past the weeds. i had to reel in, or fix my set up every 5 minutes to ...
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By: jonb
Posted: 5/2/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
got to erie in the afternoon, first hour was slow, so we got lazy and just let the wind drift us across the lake, we let our worms out and just went with the wind, surprisingly enough this worked grea...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Fishing was slow, Sat. Morning. Sunday morning really slow. We had a 7 yearold in the boat with the two of us, kid was on fire. Great weekend.
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By: GeryG
Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 7-10am. Got my limit, one triploid, 4 stockers, all released unharmed and untouched. Trolled the whole time. First time on lake, Gets pretty windy after 10am. All fish caught on top. Lots ...
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By: burlee
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
OK, I,ve been out a few times this "spring", but the bass at Beaver and kokanee at Samish just were not ready to play yet, so I loaded my little watertender into the back of the truck and headed to La...
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By: FishOn21
Posted: 10/3/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Alright, got on the lake about 1pm, started working the lilly pads to the right of the boat launch with some mepps spinners and rapalas. Caught about 12 good sized yellow perch. I was on an inflatable...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/6/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Erie opening day with my son. We were on the lake about 8:00 AM and had caught our limits by about 9:30. Of the 10 fish caught, six were Triploid. My son used a corn flavored bait. I u...
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Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After reading the WDFW triploid plant reports for the Western Washington lakes, my Dad and I decided to try Erie Lake for the opener. Erie Lake received over 2,000 triploids before the opener. We fish...
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Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished saturday and sunday. Saturday i only landed 1 trout but missed a bunch and sunday i caught around 10 or so. Used mostly spinners and rapalas. Everyone was catching fish on saturday and sunday w...
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Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
went to erie again today I fished 2 hrs and cought 3 respectable 10 inch bass. caught 2 on a white spinnerbait and the other on a nightcrawler. I only fished the boat launch side of the lake.
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Posted: 8/26/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was pretty anxious to get out of the house today so I took my tube to erie to try for bass. I worked the lily pads and a few logs west of the boat lauch. I found bass fishing to be much easier with ...
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By: ameluke
Posted: 5/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
All I can say is that read my prior report and it is a perfect match to that. No big ones, but a lot of action for a short time on the water. Tried again for bass but with no luck at all. Beginning t...
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By: ameluke
Posted: 5/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Ok. started the day trying to find largemouths along the shoreline. Ended up fishing for trout just to put a few in the boat. Fished just a little ways away from the landing after seeing a bunch of t...
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Posted: 4/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
we hit the lake 5;30 am beet a lot of the crowed boom first thing 17inch holdover high jumper out of are 10 fish 8 were last years pretty fish probably caught another 25 or 30 and released unharmed th...
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By: jeppetto
Posted: 7/24/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
been fishing Lake Erie for about a month pretty regular now. Would troll with a fly and a needle fish, salmon colored, and have caught about 50/50 on each. Up until this week have been able to get m...
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By: db77
Posted: 6/28/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Great sunny day, just had no luck getting any fish to the boat. The only good note was the 9.9 honda we just got worked great.
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