| Lake Erie's Western Basin is a Meca of
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| | Spring-Maumee River, Sandusky River,
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| fishing opportunities. Good catches of
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| | Sandusky Bay, Reef Complex, Bass Islands,
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| Walleye, yellow perch, small mouth bass
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| | Kelleys Island, MarbleheadSummer-West
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| ,Large Mouth Bass and Panfish can be
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| | Sister Island, Northwest of North Bass
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| caught in the western basin of Lake Erie.
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| | Island, East of Kelleys Island, Toledo
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| Walleye and Small Mouth are abundant, any
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| | Shipping Channel.Fall-Kelleys Island,
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| many a trophy of these two species is
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| | Bass Islands, Breakwalls; Lakeside,
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| taken every year from the western basin
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| | Marblehead, Catawba
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| of lake Erie. The Western Basin of Lake
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| | Yellow Perch
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| Erie is quite large, crossing the
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| | Winter-Ice Fishing; Catawba, Bass
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| boarders of Ohio, Michigan, Ontario Ca.
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| | Islands, Marblehead, Sandusky
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| and Pennsylvania. Lake Erie IS feed
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| | BaySpring-Catawba, Marblehead, Bass
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| through the western basin via the other
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| | Islands, Kelleys IslandSummer-Catawba,
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| great lakes flowing south through Lake St
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| | Marblehead, Bass Islands, Kelleys Island,
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| Clair, down the Detroit River Into the
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| | Toledo water intake, Metzger's Marsh
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| north west tip of the western basin.
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| | PierFall-West Sister Island, Toledo
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| This article will only focus on Lake
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| | Shipping Channel, Marblehead, Kelleys
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| Erie's western basin waters of Ohio, and
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| | Island, Catawba, Bass Islands,
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| Michigan. The Western is quite large so
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| | Toledowater intake
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| knowing some common hot spots will save
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| | Smallmouth BassWinter-Bass Islands,
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| you a considerable amount of time, if you
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| | Kelleys Island, Catawba,
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| are planning a fishing trip to lake Erie.
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| | MarbleheadSpring-Bass Islands, Kelleys
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| The Hot spots will be identified by
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| | Island, Catawba, Marblehead, Sandusky
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| state, western basin location, and
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| | Bay, Reef ComplexSummer-Bass Islands,
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| species.
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| | Kelleys Island, Catawba, Marblehead,
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| Lake Erie Fishing Reports
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| | Sandusky Bay, Reef Complex, Maumee River,
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| Western Basin Fishing Hotspots
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| | Portage River, Sandusky RiverFall-
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| Walleye
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| | White BassWinter-Bass Islands, Sandusky
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| Winter- Breakwalls; Lakeside, Marblehead,
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| | Bay, MarbleheadSpring-Maumee River,
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| Catawba. Ice Fishing; Reef Complex, Bass
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| | Portage River, Sandusky RiverSummer-Bass
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| Island Area, Catawba, Marblehead.
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| | Islands, Sandusky Bay, Marblehead.
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