The cold has done something rare this winter. Lake Erie is 98% frozen. This lessens the lake effect snow and quiets the waves. The eastern basin of Lake Erie is locked up under a skin of ice that hasn ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Arctic temperatures have anglers cutting holes in thick ice to go fishing, a welcome change after the warmer than usual winters in recent years. From ponds and lakes to the broad, ...

Walleye, like this one Dan Stefanich caught, are abundant in Lake Erie. Lake Erie is called the Walleye Capital of the World. The 2025 fishing season is set to showcase why. According to the Ohio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walleye are big business in Ohio, with Lake Erie having a reputation as "The Walleye Capital of the World." Walleye fishing ...

Lake Erie walleye fishing is excellent with high catch rates and a large population. Anglers are favoring walleye fishing due to its success, leading to reduced pressure on yellow perch. The walleye ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The spring fishing weather has been unpredictable as usual on Lake Erie, but that hasn’t thwarted crowds of tournament anglers, charter captains and every day fishermen from ...

Mark Mohr, left, and Bob Rustowicz, right, share tournament leadership prize award duties at last year’s “Duel in Dunkirk” walleye tournament. The 2025 tournament will take place this weekend, with ...

Lovingly referred to as Doctor Bob or Captain Bob by his friends and many who know him, Bob Ferraro, a retired cardiologist, owns and is the captain of a 42-foot-long Lake Erie fishing vessel, the ...

Two nets mean two walleyes for Jim and Debbie Thomson, as the Lake Erie walleye schools between Sunset Bay and Barcelona Harbor have been larger than ever each year. A solid Lake Erie management plan ...

Anglers in tune with the Lake Erie walleye fishery know that walleye recruitment has been off the charts lakewide.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife’s law enforcement officers assigned to Lake Erie recently closed two cases in which anglers — from Ohio and Michigan — unlawfully took ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO)—The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife’s law enforcement officers closed two cases in which 10 Lake Erie anglers unlawfully took more than the ...