Captain
Cory Ridgway

Member since March 2021 Port Clinton, United States
Background
Captain Cory Ridgway invites you on a fun-packed day on Lake Erie. Starting out of Port Clinton, you and the captain will have a memorable time exploring the lake's prime fishing grounds and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Techniques
Jigging and Casting

Hey, I'm Captain Cory Ridgway

Port Clinton, United States
Background
Captain Cory Ridgway invites you on a fun-packed day on Lake Erie. Starting out of Port Clinton, you and the captain will have a memorable time exploring the lake's prime fishing grounds and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Techniques
Jigging and Casting
Our Team
Cory R.
Captain
Jim (DOC) R.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(15 reviews)
Port Clinton
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (8)
Slammed the perch
 great day on lake
Fantastic
+5
Angler rating
11
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
87%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Shawn P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip! 25 walleye in the box.

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on July 25, 2026
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David F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 13, 2026
we had a great time.ย  put us right on the fish and we got our limit!!!
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Nicholas H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Slammed the perch

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on October 4, 2025
We were on perch first thing and stayed on them all day. Cory was fantastic with the kids as well. We will be back!!
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James I.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

May fishing trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on May 16, 2026
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Ron T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on April 27, 2025
Corey was great showed my daughters how to jig. We would highly recommend.
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