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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Sean M.
Brunswick, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Albert

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye on July 1, 2020
Sean M. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Larry S.
Milton, WI
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Captain AL & Captain Cody

VERIFIED   30' Half Day Trip โ€“ Walleye on July 22, 2021
Great time!
Larry S. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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William G.
United States
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Good Time would do it agin

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye/Perch on September 11, 2021
William G. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Travis M.
Flemingsburg, KY
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trip with Capt. Al

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye on June 29, 2018
Capt Al provided us with top of the line gear, boat, tackle and hospitality! Not to mention our limit in fish! Thanks for a...
Travis M. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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Mark W.
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   30' Full Day Trip - Walleye on July 18, 2020
Mark W. recommends What A Catch Charters โ€“ย 30' Tiara
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