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Julia May • 28' Carolina ClassicStart your day early with a 7-hour Lake Erie fishing trip, departing at 6:00 a.m. This trip focuses on targeting Walleye and Yellow Perch using a variety of methods including trolling, drifting, and jigging. It’s an ideal choice for anglers who want a full morning on the water with expert guidance. The boat includes an onboard toilet for your convenience and has space for drinks and snacks. Alcohol is allowed in moderation—just no hard liquor.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases)
Each trip is 7 hours or limit, whichever comes first.
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Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicJoin us on Lake Erie for a guided walleye fishing trip designed for smaller groups—up to 4 guests. This focused outing is perfect for anglers looking to target Lake Erie’s renowned walleye population. Bait and tackle are included, so you can show up ready to fish. The boat features an onboard toilet for added comfort and has space to store drinks and snacks. Alcohol is welcome in moderation, but please avoid hard liquor and glass containers.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases)
Each trip is 7 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicCome join us for a day of some of the best perch fishing, Lake Erie Gold. The lake has had an increase in hatches over the last 4 years and is producing increasingly better catches year after year. Start your day early with a 7-hour Lake Erie fishing trip, departing at 7:00 a.m. This trip focuses on targeting Yellow Perch using spreaders, crappie rigs, and perch fly rigs. It’s an ideal choice for anglers who want a full morning on the water with expert guidance. The boat includes an onboard toilet for your convenience and has space for drinks and snacks. Alcohol is allowed in moderation—just no hard liquor or glass containers.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases)
Each trip is 7 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicPick between walleye or perch and climb aboard the beautiful Julia May for a short trip chasing some the most sought after fish Lake Erie has to offer. Our trips will leave the dock at 7:00 am or 2:00 pm, which ever you prefer. Casting for trolling or casting for walleye and jigging for perch. There is an enclosed head (toilet) for your convenience. Also, there is room for your coolers and snacks. 30 perch per person in the western basin. Fish pick up is available for cleaning.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases). This trip also includes fish cleaning, ask about details.
Each trip is 4 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicTrolling or casting for walleye, or a perch trip. This is a great trip for everyone! Casting for walleye we will only take 4 people vs. trolling we will take 6. If you choose a perch trip, you can bring up to 6 people.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases). Fish cleaning is included, ask about the details.
Each trip is 3 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
Private 2 1/2 Hour Sunset Island Cruise
Peaceful evening cruise among the islands of the Western Basin
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Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicEnjoy a relaxing evening on the water with a sunset fishing charter that cruises around North Bass, Middle Bass, South Bass, Green, Rattlesnake, and Kelley’s Island. This trip combines laid-back sightseeing with an unforgettable Lake Erie experience. There’s an onboard toilet for your comfort, and room to bring drinks and snacks. Alcohol is permitted in moderation, just no hard liquor or glass bottles. Contact us and we can provide other amenities to make it more convenient by providing a cooler with ice and beverages at an additional cost. The time of year will dictate what time we actually depart so that you get the full sunset experience.
Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicWalleye and Perch combo trip are 10hr trips or limits. They will start around the end of July and run until the end of our season.
Start times will depend on the time of year, or a predetermined when scheduling.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases)
Custom Trips Tailored For Your Group
Multiple Boat Trips, Executive, Family's, Birthday's, Bachelor & Bachelorette Party
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Lake ErieFishingJulia May • 28' Carolina ClassicWe can arrange multiple boat trips for your family or business outings. This is for larger family outings or groups looking to celebrate on the water for their birthday celebration, bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, and any other event you wish. Each trip will be for 7 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
All our trips can be upgraded to the "Executive". Starting 2026 we will have our menu available for you to chose food, beverages, and snacks. All for an additional charge of $350.00 (limit on beer will be 2 cases)
Executive trip for ones that would like to do nothing more than show up and have all the comforts. Food and beverages, and snacks for all types of groups. Pick from our menus. These will be available for our 2026 season.
Trip range in price from $350-$1100.
Start times will depend on the time of year, or a predetermined when scheduling. Each trip is 7 hours or limits, whichever comes first.
It’s Called Fishin’ Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF SEPTEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- Bring Your Own Food and Beverages On Board
- We Include Rods, Reels, Tackle
- Bring your Ohio Fishing License, Sunscreen, Hat, and Sunglasses
Common Questions:
How much does a full-day fishing charter with It’s Called Fishin’ cost in Lake Erie?
A full-day fishing charter with It’s Called Fishin’ on Lake Erie typically starts at $350, depending on the season and the number of guests. This price includes the guide’s expertise, the boat, fuel, and safety equipment. It’s perfect for anyone looking to target species like walleye, perch, or smallmouth bass without worrying about hidden fees.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear for a Lake Erie trip?
No, you don’t need to bring your own gear. It’s Called Fishin’ provides high-quality rods, reels, and tackle tailored to Lake Erie’s fish species. However, if you have a favorite rod or personal lure, you’re welcome to bring it along.
What’s included in an It’s Called Fishin’ fishing charter in Lake Erie?
Each fishing charter includes a fully equipped boat, bait and tackle, experienced guidance from the captain, and all safety equipment. It’s Called Fishin’ also handles navigation and provides tips for catching the best fish, so you can focus entirely on enjoying your day on Lake Erie.
Is cleaning and filleting included in the fishing trip?
Yes! It’s Called Fishin’ offers fish cleaning and filleting services after your trip. You can take home perfectly prepared fish ready for cooking or freezing, making your Lake Erie fishing experience hassle-free from start to finish.
What should I bring on my Lake Erie fishing trip?
Guests should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, appropriate clothing for the weather, and a cooler for drinks or snacks. While It’s Called Fishin’ provides all fishing equipment and bait, personal comfort items will help make your day even more enjoyable.
What is the best time of year to fish in Lake Erie?
The prime fishing season on Lake Erie runs from late spring through early fall. For walleye and perch, the best months are May through September. Early morning trips often yield the best results, and It’s Called Fishin’ can help plan your charter to match peak fishing times.
Can I book a half-day fishing charter with It’s Called Fishin’ in Lake Erie?
Absolutely! It’s Called Fishin’ offers both half-day and full-day trips to fit your schedule. Half-day trips are ideal for beginners, families, or anyone looking for a shorter adventure while still targeting Lake Erie’s top species.
Are children welcome on Lake Erie fishing charters?
Yes, It’s Called Fishin’ welcomes anglers of all ages. Kids will enjoy hands-on guidance from the captain and the chance to reel in their first fish. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided to ensure a safe and fun experience for the whole family.
How far in advance should I book a Lake Erie fishing charter?
It’s recommended to book your trip at least 2–4 weeks in advance, especially during peak season. It’s Called Fishin’ fills up quickly for weekends and holiday periods, so reserving early ensures you get your preferred date and time.
Can It’s Called Fishin’ accommodate large groups for Lake Erie trips?
Yes, It’s Called Fishin’ can accommodate groups of up to six anglers per charter. For larger gatherings, multiple boats can be arranged to make sure everyone gets a hands-on fishing experience on Lake Erie.
When is your peak season, and what drives demand during that time?
Our peak season runs from mid-May to the end of June for targeting the big fish. From June through October, we see strong demand due to a variety of factors, attracting anglers with different goals and fishing preferences.
Do you offer any specialty or year-round trips, or something unique to your area?
My trips are centered on seasonal Walleye, but I’m happy to customize experiences to fit your group’s interests. Whether you want to focus on a specific technique, explore prime fishing structures, or go after trophy fish, we can tailor the trip to make it memorable.
