Avon Lake Fishing Guides

There's no better way to spend a summer day than on a Walleye fishing trip with Captain Alex. He's an expert guide who's great at putting his clients on "wallhanger" Walleye, and he'll show you a great time whether you're a total greenhorn or an experienced angler. On this trip, you'll be casting and drifting for lunker Walleye, throwing a variety of lures to draw bites. Walleye arent know for being big fighters, but they're some of the best-eating freshwater fish out there, and they're super fun for anglers of all levels. You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Alex's 29' Baha, an ideal boat for this type of fishing. She's packing a 385-HP Mercruiser engine to get you out to where the fish are in a timely fashion, and has a comfortable cabin to keep you out of the sun and/or wind. Captain Alex will supply everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including all rods, reels, bait and tackle! Just bring a cooler with some snacks and drinks, sunscreen, and proper clothing! The only question is, when are you coming up? Read More

If you've been looking for a unique Walleye trip on Lake Erie, this night trip might just be for you. Captain Keith is an expert Walleye fisherman, and he offers this night trip in the late fall, when the bite is hot and tournament fishing is in full swing! On this trip, you'll be targeting Walleye, the most popular gamefish on Lake Erie. These fish are very active at night, using their big eyes to spot prey swimming above them. On this trip, you'll be using a variety of lures to draw bites. Depending on what's been hitting the most, Captain Keith will make sure you're all set with the best tackle for the job. You'll be fishing out there aboard his 27' Sportcraft cuddy cabin or 23' Hydra-Sports Center Console depending on group size and boat availability. You'll be provided with everything you need for a blue-ribbon fishing trip; all you need to bring is proper clothing for the weather, your Ohio fishing licenses, and a good attitude! Captain Keith offers $25 off for kids, First Responders, and military servicemembers and veterans—please let us know if you or one of the members of your group is in this category! Read More

If you've been searching for the Lake Erie Walleye trip of a lifetime, look no further. Captain Keith is a pro when it comes to fishing Lake Erie for these famous gamefish, and he'll make sure that you and yours have a great time and go home with a trophy, a full cooler, or both! In order to maximize your chances of success, Captain Keith follows the fish as they migrate around the lake. In the spring, the fish hang out on the western side of the lake, then move east as the water begins to warm up. In the fall, the fish head back west and eat like crazy as they prepare for the long winter. If you're looking to catch a trophy, spring and fall are the times to do it! On this trip, you'll be using a variety of lures to draw bites. Depending on the time of year, there are a several different techniques to choose from. In the spring, you'll employ diving crank baits that can find Walleye down in the deep, cold water. Towards the middle of the summer, you'll focus on trolling higher in the water column. As the season progresses, you may switch to spoons or other lures depending on what's getting the bite. Captain Keith will make sure to get you set up with the best tackle, no matter the season! Although Walleye arent known as huge fighters, they're widely regarded as some of the best freshwater eating fish out there! When you're fishing with Captain Keith, he'll make sure you head home with a cooler full of dinner. You'll be fishing out there aboard his 27' Sportcraft cuddy cabin, a fast boat that's ideal for trolling, with an enclosed cabin to keep you comfortable all day. She also runs a Crusader 454 inboard engine so you'll be out there in the blink of an eye! You'll be provided with everything you need for a blue-ribbon fishing trip; all you need to bring is proper clothing for the weather, your Ohio fishing licenses, and a good attitude! Captain Keith offers $25 off for kids, First Responders, and military servicemembers and veterans—please let us know if you or one of the members of your group is in this category! Read More

If you've been looking for a serious Walleye trip on the beautiful waters of Lake Erie, there's no better trip than one with Captain Sean! He's an expert guide who's great at putting his clients on "wallhanger" trophy Walleye and Perch, and he'll show you a great time whether you're a total greenhorn or an experienced angler. You'll be trolling and drifting for lunker Walleye, throwing a variety of baits and lures to draw bites. Walleye arent big fighters, but they're some of the best-eating freshwater fish out there, and they're super fun for every level of angler! You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Sean's 26' SeaWhirl, an ideal boat for these conditions. She's packing a 350-HP Mercruiser engine to get you there in a timely fashion, and has a comfortable cabin to keep you out of the sun and/or wind. Captain Sean will supply everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including all rods, reels, bait and tackle! Just bring a cooler with some snacks and drinks, sunscreen, and proper clothing! The only question is, when are you coming up? Read More

If you're an angler looking to catch one of the Midwest's best sportfish species, look no further! On this adventure with Captain Tom—a Lake Erie Walleye-fishing master—you'll be hunting down prizewinning Walleye on the clear waters of America's fourth-largest lake. Captain Tom grew up on the lake, and has fished this water for decades. He's a true expert, and he'll guide you right to his best spots for lunker Walleye. To hook 'em up, you'll throw a variety of artificial lures. Whether you're an experienced angler or a newbie, Tom will make sure you have the right tackle and all the tools necessary to whack some big ones. You'll be fishing from Captain Tom's 30' Hewescraft 270 Alaskan. This beautiful sportfisher is fast, comfortable, and built for the kind of conditions you can expect out there. She sports two 200HP Mercury outboards, so you'll spend more time fishing and less time cruising! Captain Tom will supply everything you need, including rods, reels, and tackle; just bring some sunscreen, your Ohio fishing license, and a pair of sunglasses to cut the glare. The biggest Walleye of your life is out there, so what are you waiting for?! Read More

Get out there with Captain Lloyd and spend the day chasing Walleye year-round and Perch in the early fall months, on Lake Erie! Walleye are a consistent target on lake Erie, and can be targeted anytime the weather is warm enough to get out on the water (April 30 - Oct 31), Perch become a viable target to mix in come September when the water starts cool down a little bit. Lloyd has been fishing here for decades, and over the course of this full-day trip, he'll take you to all of the best spots to hook 'em up. Both Perch and Walleye are excellent eating and are fun for anglers of all levels. You'll be fishing with classic light tackle cast-and-retrieve techniques, using a variety of lures. Captain Lloyd's 30’ Baha can comfortably fit up to 6 guests, plus the captain himself. She runs a 400HP Volvo Penta engine, and features a toilet, ice boxes, and fishfinder to enhance your fishing. Everything you need for an amazing trip will be provided by Captain Lloyd. He’ll bring all the equipment including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. All you need is sun protection, appropriate clothing, and your fishing licenses! Check the weather reports a couple days before your trip so you can come prepared. Read More