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Drift, jig, or bottom fish for perch and walleye in the Western Basin

Fish the Western Basin with a plan that can shift with the conditions. Captain Andy may use drifting, jigging, or bottom fishing to help you stay with the day’s opportunities for perch or walleye. That flexibility gives the trip a different feel from start to finish, while the changing approach offers beginners a chance to learn and experienced anglers room to refine their skills. You’ll get guidance along the way, and rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided, so you can focus on fishing. Whether you’re hoping to pick up a new technique or enjoy time on Lake Erie with family or friends, this trip offers a relaxed, hands-on way to experience the Western Basin.

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    Three Ways to Work Lake Erie Walleye
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    Troll, drift, or jig as Captain Andy adapts to Lake Erie’s conditions

    Lake Erie’s walleye can call for different approaches, and Captain Andy adjusts the plan to suit the conditions. You may troll, drift, or jig as you work productive areas of the Western Basin, with time to learn about presentation and boat positioning along the way. This flexible style makes the trip a good fit for anglers who want to understand how different techniques work, whether they’re building confidence or bringing plenty of experience. Rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included, so you can arrive ready to fish. With Captain Andy’s guidance and room to change tactics, the day offers more than one way to pursue walleye and enjoy time on the water.

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      Drop Lines Over Lake Erie’s Reefs
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      Learn the ropes as Captain Andy helps you fish proven perch grounds

      Settle into a hands-on day of perch fishing over Lake Erie’s reef areas. Captain Andy helps with setup and baiting, and shares practical tips so you can feel comfortable whether you’re new to fishing or have years of experience. The focus on bottom fishing gives the outing a clear purpose, while the easygoing pace leaves room to enjoy time on the water with family or friends. Rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided. Bring a valid Ohio fishing license, snacks, and clothing suited to the weather, and you’ll be ready to join in. It’s a welcoming way to learn the basics, spend time fishing the Western Basin, and see what the day brings.

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        A Fully Hosted Lake Erie Perch or Walleye Trip
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        Fish for perch or walleye, then leave the cleaning and bagging to the crew

        Captain Andy plans the fishing around the conditions, with opportunities to target perch or walleye in the Western Basin. The trip is set up to make the day easy from the moment you step aboard: drinks, snacks, and lunch are provided, so you can focus on fishing and enjoying time together. Captain Andy offers hands-on help throughout, making the outing comfortable for a range of experience levels. After the trip, fish cleaning and bagging are included for your catch. Bring a valid Ohio fishing license, and the rest of the day’s essentials are taken care of. It’s a convenient choice for friends, family, or a small corporate group looking for a well-supported Lake Erie outing.

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          Unwind with evening views and the option to fish along the way

          Settle in for an easygoing evening on Lake Erie as the sky changes color and the sun sinks toward the horizon. This cruise is all about enjoying time on the water, whether you’re sharing conversation, taking photos, or simply watching the sunset. Couples, families, and friends can make the outing their own, with casual fishing welcome for anyone who’d like to cast a line along the way. There’s no pressure to make fishing the focus; you can relax and take in the scenery at your own pace. Join Captain Andy for a peaceful change of scene and a chance to enjoy Lake Erie from the water during one of the most inviting moments of the day.

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          The Fins Charter Services Fishing Trip Information

          TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF OCTOBER

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          • Trip Includes: Rods, reels& tackle, and Live bait
          • What to Bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, fishing license & food
          • Provide guest ages for proper safety gear

          What types of fishing trips does The Fins Charter Services offer?

          We offer a variety of Lake Erie fishing trips, including half-day perch and walleye trips, full-day executive charters, and private family-friendly outings. Each trip is guided by Captain Andy Slawinski, with all gear, tackle, and live bait provided.

          How much do your fishing trips cost?

          Prices start at $675 for a 4-hour perch and walleye trip and $740 for a 7-hour full-day trip. Executive all-inclusive trips are $1,175, covering all meals, drinks, and fish cleaning services.

          What is included on a Lake Erie fishing trip?

          Trips include rods, reels, tackle, live bait, expert guidance from Captain Andy, and safety equipment. Executive trips also include snacks, lunch, and fish cleaning/bagging.

          How many guests can join a fishing trip?

          Our boats accommodate up to 4 guests per trip, making it ideal for families, friends, or small groups. Larger parties can book multiple trips or arrange special accommodations in advance.

          What should I bring on a Lake Erie fishing charter?

          Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, comfortable clothing, and non-spray sunblock. You may also bring snacks or drinks if you like, and don’t forget your camera for photos of your catch!

          Do I need a fishing license for Lake Erie charters in Port Clinton?

          Yes, an Ohio fishing license is required for each angler. Captain Andy can provide guidance on where to purchase licenses locally or online before your trip.

          When is the best time to go fishing on Lake Erie?

          The peak season for perch and walleye is from July through September, when fish are most active. Early morning or late afternoon trips often yield the best catches.

          Can beginners or kids join your fishing trips?

          Absolutely! Our trips are family-friendly, and kids are welcome aboard. Life vests are provided for all children, and Captain Andy ensures everyone enjoys a safe and educational fishing experience.

          Are drinks and meals included?

          Basic trips do not include meals, but snacks and drinks are available. Executive trips include snacks, drinks of choice, and lunch served on the water.

          How do I book a Lake Erie fishing trip with The Fins Charter Services?

          You can book directly through our website or contact Captain Andy Slawinski via phone or email. Early reservations are recommended, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred date.

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