Captain
Albert Smith

Member since October 2017 Port Clinton, United States
Background
What A Catch Charters is owned and operated by Captain Albert Smith. Captain Al and Captains that run trips for him are all USGA licensed. With over 30 years of experience on Lake Erie, Captain Al will take you to some of the best fishing spots around.
Techniques
We hand rod drift fish for walleye and bass. We build our custom harness and have St Croix rod with Stradic CI4+ reels. We also offer perch trips. We DO NOT TROLL but we go where the fish are.

Hey, I'm Captain Albert Smith

Port Clinton, United States
Background
What A Catch Charters is owned and operated by Captain Albert Smith. Captain Al and Captains that run trips for him are all USGA licensed. With over 30 years of experience on Lake Erie, Captain Al will take you to some of the best fishing spots around.
Techniques
We hand rod drift fish for walleye and bass. We build our custom harness and have St Croix rod with Stradic CI4+ reels. We also offer perch trips. We DO NOT TROLL but we go where the fish are.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(69 reviews)
Port Clinton
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Trips from US $575

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 70 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (40)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
96%
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Matthew F.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Perch on August 22, 2020
Nice spacious boat , well experienced captain ,
Matthew F. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Chad B.
Huntingburg, IN
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Despite rough waters

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye on July 29, 2020
Despite high wind and rough water, Captain was able to locate fish and keep us as comfortable as possible in the 30โ€™ boat....
Chad B. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Ken P.
Blacklick, Ohio
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Albert

VERIFIED   Special 8 hour trip for Ken Plair on October 17, 2020
Ken P. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Scott G.
Tipp City, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

September fishing trip

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye/Perch on September 5, 2020
Scott G. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Tyrone B.
Mount Oliver, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye/Perch on July 30, 2020
Tyrone B. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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