Even though it doesn’t take up a lot of space on a map, the fishing Lakeside Marblehead has to offer is top-notch. This quaint village has excellent access to Lake Erie and its wealth of marine life. It’s no surprise then that many locals consider fishing to be their calling, which is good news for you. There’s plenty of seasoned pros to help you find the bite.
From here, you have direct access to the Western Basin, one of the most productive fishing grounds on Lake Erie. The prey of choice is feisty Walleye, which grow big in these waters and are fun to target. During the warmest months of the year, anglers flock to Lakeside Marblehead in search of their new personal record.
Yellow Perch is another favorite catch, especially if you’re looking to make a feast out of the fruits of your hard work. Jumbo Perch are always a welcome sight, because they’re both abundant and delicious, and Smallmouth Bass follow closely behind. You can also find Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, and other Bass species on your line, if the conditions align.
Because there are so many charter guides in Lakeside Marblehead, there’s a great variety of trips for you to choose from. Half day excursions will keep you closer to shore. They’re perfect for family outings and filling your cooler with good-eating fish. Full day and various combo trips are well-suited for more experienced anglers looking for their next trophy catch.
If you’re looking for charter departure spots, North Shore Boulevard, Saylor Street, and East Harbor Road are all great places to start.
Rules & Regulations
Everyone on the boat who’s 16 and older needs to have a valid Ohio fishing license. Your charter captain will provide everything else you need. It's up to you to show up with a license and get fishing.
Bass (Smallmouth)
Perch (Yellow)
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Walleye
