Captain
Stephen Sheldon

Member since June 2023 Westfield, United States
Background
Meet Captain Stephen Sheldon, a Lake Erie fishing pro with over 25 years of experience. Lake Erie has been his backyard view since childhood, sparking his love for the lake and fishing. He's always been eager to spread his wisdom and know-how. From competing in Walleye tournaments to generously giving his time and boat to honor our heroes on Veterans Appreciation Day, Capt. Steve is all about sharing his skills. His excitement and energy are infectious, and he'll get you and your fellow anglers pumped up and reeling in fish in a flash. Get ready for an awesome adventure with Lured Away Sportfishing!

Hey, I'm Captain Stephen Sheldon

Westfield, United States
Background
Meet Captain Stephen Sheldon, a Lake Erie fishing pro with over 25 years of experience. Lake Erie has been his backyard view since childhood, sparking his love for the lake and fishing. He's always been eager to spread his wisdom and know-how. From competing in Walleye tournaments to generously giving his time and boat to honor our heroes on Veterans Appreciation Day, Capt. Steve is all about sharing his skills. His excitement and energy are infectious, and he'll get you and your fellow anglers pumped up and reeling in fish in a flash. Get ready for an awesome adventure with Lured Away Sportfishing!
Our Team
Bob M.
First mate
Wayne D.
First mate
Brandi V.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(17 reviews)
Westfield
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (38)
August fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Sean B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Stephen

VERIFIED   6 Hour AM Trip on September 27, 2025
Sean B. recommends Lured Away Sportfishing
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Matt M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on August 31, 2025
Matt M. recommends Lured Away Sportfishing
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Kristen V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   4hr AM trip on August 31, 2025
Perfect for families with kiddos or adults looking for a fun, but relaxing fishing trip! Both Steve and Bob were patient, informative,...
Kristen V. does not recommend Lured Away Sportfishing
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Eileen S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Making memories

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on September 22, 2024
What a day we had!ย  Steve and Bob were the best.ย  Very friendly, very knowledgeable.ย  We caught 16 fish, in allโ€ฆbig fish!ย ...
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Bryan A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Lured Away exceeded our expectations!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on July 28, 2024
The Lured Away Crew provided an incredible fishing experience for me and my family. Captain Stephen provided us with plenty...
Bryan A. recommends Lured Away Sportfishing
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