L.A. Guide Service is located in Port Clinton and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

Capt. Jerry will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 4 to 7-hour trips, mainly fishing for Walleye, Perch and Bass, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 30’ Sportcraft boat that can safely take up to 6 anglers. This boat comes with a private bathroom and up to date safety equipment.

All rods, reels and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Please make sure to buy a valid fishing license ahead of time. Fish cleaning is available for an additional cost.

Book your trip now and hit the water with L.A. Guide Service.



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    Half Day *Walleye*
    FREE Cancellation 60 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 2:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Jun 15 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun)
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $580
    4 hour trip
    Targeted fish
    Walleye
    Walleye
    Perch (Yellow)
    Yellow Perch
  • Private trip
    7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye*
    FREE Cancellation 60 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $780
    We leave the dock at 6:00 a.m. Seven hours dock to dock. Hands-on fishing and 1-on-1 learning from Captain Jerry.
    Targeted fish
    Walleye
    Walleye
  • Private trip
    7 Hour (AM) *Perch*
    FREE Cancellation 60 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    Seasonal trip Jul 15 - Oct 6
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $780
    Targeted fish
    Perch (Yellow)
    Yellow Perch
  • Private trip
    Evening *Walleye*
    FREE Cancellation 60 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 2:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 19 - Jul 7
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $780
    Targeted fish
    Walleye
    Walleye
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 10 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Great fishing experience
11th birthday gift biggest walleye in the boat
Great experience
+3
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Dan F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great fishing experience

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye* on May 31, 2024
Fishing with LA Guide service was beyond our expectations.  Jerry is good at explaining why we are fishing the style that...
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Travis A.
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye* on August 3, 2024
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Rusty S.
Zanesville, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Jerry

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip (PM) on June 10, 2023
My boys and husband had the best day fishing with Captain Jerry. This was for my sons 11th birthday and he is ready to back...
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Zachary B.
Trenton, OH
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May fishing trip

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye* on May 26, 2023
We had an awesome time in the lake. Had a six man limit in 4 hours
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Randy P.
Champaign, IL
Excellent
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Great experience

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye* on May 19, 2023
Guys trip on the lake, great Captain very helpful
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FAQs about L.A. Guide Service

L.A. Guide Service offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $580 per group - Half Day *Walleye* (4 hours)
  • US $780 per group - 7 Hour Trip (AM) *Walleye* (7 hours)
  • US $780 per group - 7 Hour (AM) *Perch* (7 hours)
  • US $780 per group - Evening *Walleye* (7 hours)

When you book a trip with L.A. Guide Service, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS High quality Garmin unit
  • Fishfinder High quality garnin unit
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with L.A. Guide Service include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait

L.A. Guide Service offers the following type of fishing:
  • Lake Fishing

L.A. Guide Service offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with L.A. Guide Service include:
  • Perch (Yellow)
  • Walleye

Your captain

Jerry Tucholski
Port Clinton, Ohio, United States
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Member since January 2022
Capt. Jerry runs trips out of Port Clinton aboard 30' Sportcraft Cuddy cabin. This area is known for Yellow Perch and Walleye and you'll get to catch them using drifting, jigging, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

The fish you can target

Perch (Yellow) Yellow Perch
Walleye Walleye

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Cabin cruisers
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
1988
Boat manufacturer
Sportcraft
Boat type
Cuddy cabin

Engine model
Mercury
Powered by
1 x 454HP
Max cruising speed
20 knots

Which types of fishing are offered

Lake Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Jigging
Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
GPS
High quality Garmin unit
Fishfinder
High quality garnin unit
Live Bait Well
Ice Box
Radar

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 60 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 60 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
Disabled Accessible

How you can pay

Book with 25% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 25% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Checks
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 4% charge will apply.

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