Sunday, August 26, 2007

Lake Erie Fishing

Lake Erie produces the most fish of all of the Great Lakes, and is the second smallest. The most prized game fish of this lake is the Chinook Salmon, also known as the “King Salmon”, recording up to 47” and 44lbs. Lake Erie also houses Yellow Perch, Coho Salmon, Brown Trout, Carp, Lake Herring, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, White Bass, Walleye, and Yellow and White Perch. It is said that there are Jumbo Perch now in Lake Ontario. Some of the popular marinas and ports of Lake Erie are; Port Clinton, Port Stanley, Port of Monroe, and Port of Erie.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I know I watch a lot of TV fishing programs that talk mostly about how plentiful and how big the walleye are in lake Erie.

I didn't realize that solomon were so big there. To catch a solomon in the 40lb range would really be something.