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Ohio Fishing Charters and Guides

Lake Erie charter captains and inland guides by county, with phones and websites.

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At a glance

Ohio charter captains and fishing guides on file

65 Ohio listings: 61 charters, 3 fishing guides and 1 fly fishing guide. 59 of them work Lake Erie, nearly all from the shore counties between Toledo and Conneaut. Listings show town, phone and website; street addresses are left off.

Yellow Pages guide and charter listings, retrieved October 26, 2026; ODNR licenses Lake Erie fishing guides separately.

Ports

Ohio towns where charters are based

Lakeside Marblehead13 listings

Port Clinton13 listings

Oak Harbor6 listings

Huron4 listings

Cleveland3 listings

Lorain2 listings

Grand River2 listings

Sandusky2 listings

Euclid1 listings

Curtice1 listings

Mentor1 listings

North Olmsted1 listings

Ashtabula County

Charters and guides based in Ashtabula County, Ohio

P.C. Queen Perch Headboatcharter, Lake Erie, Conneaut, (814) 460-4600

Coshocton County

Charters and guides based in Coshocton County, Ohio

The Trout Clubfishing guide, Brinkhaven, (740) 824-4757

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Cuyahoga County

Charters and guides based in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

A Absolute Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Euclid, (216) 218-3788
A-Hoy Sara-J Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Cleveland, (216) 346-2654
Bass Fish Americacharter, Lake Erie, North Olmsted, (440) 471-7192
Fin-Ominal Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Cleveland, (440) 552-0992
Gone Fishincharter, Lake Erie, Cleveland, (216) 658-7002

Erie County

Charters and guides based in Erie County, Ohio

Erie Eye Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Huron, (419) 677-1499
Eyes On Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Sandusky, (419) 357-0036
Foxy Lady Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Vermilion, (440) 653-3701
Kelleys Island Lake Erie Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Kelleys Island, (419) 656-9908
Lake Erie Charters – Captain Park's Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Huron, (888) 306-7835
Schofield Charter Servicecharter, Lake Erie, Huron, (419) 433-5671
Tra-Lin Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Huron, (419) 433-4071
Triple S Walleye Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Sandusky, (419) 357-2268

Geauga County

Charters and guides based in Geauga County, Ohio

Loveland Fishing Charterscharter, Chardon, (440) 286-3532

Greene County

Charters and guides based in Greene County, Ohio

Reel Fly Rodfly fishing guide, Dayton, (937) 434-8472

Hamilton County

Charters and guides based in Hamilton County, Ohio

Sportfishing Worldwidecharter, Cincinnati, (513) 984-8611

Lake County

Charters and guides based in Lake County, Ohio

Aqua Fantasea Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Mentor, (440) 257-3231
Chagrin Valley Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Grand River, (440) 708-6314
Eyes Ready Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Willoughby, (440) 749-6150
Hooked For Reel Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Eastlake, (216) 990-4357
Top Flight Sport Fishingcharter, Lake Erie, Grand River, (440) 221-8368
Wallhanger Charterscharter, Lake Erie, grand river, (440) 547-8171

Lorain County

Charters and guides based in Lorain County, Ohio

A Reel Thrill Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lorain, (216) 570-3169
Fat Boy Sportfishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Wellington, (440) 387-7676
Three lil Birds Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lorain, (440) 823-5116

Lucas County

Charters and guides based in Lucas County, Ohio

ABC Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Curtice, (419) 242-2510
Reel Fun Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Toledo, (419) 382-9444

Ottawa County

Charters and guides based in Ottawa County, Ohio

'Eye-Catcher Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (614) 679-2616
A-N-J Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 341-0350
Angel Eyes Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 656-1638
Best Try Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (419) 898-5515
Big Poppa's Fishing Chartercharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 512-4783
Boytim Charter Servicecharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 798-5445
Captain Fillet Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 798-4043
Captain Scott's Catfish Chartercharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (740) 243-1772
Champion Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 732-8195
Coe Vanna Charters & Lodgingcharter, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (419) 355-4732
DC Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 341-8421
Dr Bugs Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (419) 276-0929
Erie Drifter Sportfishingcharter, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (419) 349-1129
Erie Express Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 797-4828
Erie Eyes Anglercharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (513) 623-3095
Eriegardless Sportfishingcharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 702-0589
Fish On Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (937) 594-1308
Fishin Ful Myrmidon Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 734-9711
Hawg Alert Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 341-4169
Mark I Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 734-3016
Old Lakeshore Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 541-0765
Pat Chrysler Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Put In Bay, (419) 285-4631
Seeing Red Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 341-1324
Shore Nuf Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (419) 734-9999
So Lucki Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Port Clinton, (216) 701-6156
Sportsman Charters & Lodgingcharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 798-4720
Summer Break Charters & Lodgingcharter, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (815) 545-3095
Sundance Lake Erie Fishing Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 656-3966
Sunshine Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 732-2488
Tedd BARE Charters & Fish-Cationscharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 798-9450
Tibbels Marina & Charter Servicecharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 734-1143
Trophy Hunter Charter Servs Inccharter, Lake Erie, Lakeside Marblehead, (419) 734-3799
Erie Gold Fishing Adventuresfishing guide, Lake Erie, Oak Harbor, (419) 467-7526

Sandusky County

Charters and guides based in Sandusky County, Ohio

Playin' Hooky Charterscharter, Lake Erie, Clyde, (419) 265-5122

Summit County

Charters and guides based in Summit County, Ohio

Elite Eyes Sportfishingfishing guide, New Franklin, (330) 962-5352

Wood County

Charters and guides based in Wood County, Ohio

Shamrock Fishing Charterscharter, Perrysburg, (419) 345-3948

Pictures

Ohio shoreline views for Ohio Fishing Charters and Guides

Conneaut Township Park, Ohio — Conneaut Township Park
Photo: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0

Delaware Lake, Ohio — Delaware Lake
Photo: Sixflashphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0

Big Walnut Creek, Ohio — Big Walnut Creek
Photo: Sixflashphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0

Mohican River, Ohio — Mohican River
Photo: Aaron Zhu, CC BY-SA 3.0

Answers

Questions about Ohio charters and guides

How many Ohio charters and guides are listed here?

65, most of them Lake Erie charter captains.

Which Ohio town has the most charters?

Lakeside Marblehead, with 13 listings.

Which county leads the list?

Ottawa County, with 33.

Do charter clients need an Ohio license?

Yes; Ohio prints no separate charter license for clients, so every angler aboard needs an Ohio fishing license.

What do Lake Erie charters fish for?

Mostly walleye and yellow perch, with smallmouth bass and steelhead in season; ask each captain what they run.

Are inland guides listed?

3 inland fishing guides and 1 fly fishing guide are on the list.

Why do the charter listings skip street addresses?

Many listings print a home or dock address, so only town, phone and website appear.

Can I add a charter?

Yes: send the business name, port and phone through the contact page.