LAKE ERIE I just want to get some information out early concerning the fall walleye fishing activity when the walleye and yellow perch move in close and can be taken at night right off the shoreline. Each autumn signals anticipated walleye action in Lake Erie’s central and western basins. Right now through late October early … The post Get ready f...

Mine’s bigger than Buckshot’s! Whoop whoop! Never know when you’re gonna find a couple jumbo’s in the school you’re fishing.   First let’s start by talking about Lake Erie. We haven’t had any serious rain since June so as everybody knows the water levels and water temperature have been severely affected. The Perch bite … The post Fishing report- 1...

24 fish at 4 pounds -unfortunately we see this a lot. That’s an average of 2.6 ounces per fish Good morning Lake Erie nation we gotta talk. First let me reference the rules for the each basin of Lake Erie please refer to the Ohio fishing regulations pages 6 and 7. West zone- 30 perch … The post Yellow perch first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

Bait Menu -Emerald shiner  minnows -Night Crawlers- -Green Night Crawlers- -Leaf/Red worms – -Flat of Nightcrawlers (500 worms)- $70–prepaid -Crawfish  and Leeches  -Frozen Shad   Even though we are in the heat of the summer doldrums these kids have managed to get out there on the water and catch some fish while having the … The post Fishing rep...

Most of the month of June was pretty cold rainy and windy. Now that the weather has broken and it’s hot and steamy we can get out there on the river and have some fun kayaking. Kayak rentals and sales are available at our Maumee and Grand Rapids location.   check out our link below … The post Maumee River and Lake Erie report-30 June 2025 first ap...

Anglers use a variety of scented baits since a catfish s sense of smell and taste is excellent. The most effective baits include cut shad prepared blood bait chicken livers shrimp and nightcrawlers. Keep tackle simple. When fishing on the bottom use a fixed or slip sinker and when fishing the surface or suspended try … The post Fishing report- 24...

Well it’s finally warm enough for the leeches and crawfish to be active. It’s kinda late in the season but as you know it’s been cold windy and rainy all spring and the leeches and crawfish like the warm hot weather before they come out of hibernation so to speak. Of course we have … The post Crawfish leeches lots of live bait first appeared on Ma...

Lake Erie Fish cleaning at our lakeside shop. When the weather calms and anglers are able to get out we have seen some very good walleye brought in. Also we are starting to see a few yellow perch brought in. No limits but enough for a sammich or two.     On the … The post Fishing Report-17June 2025 first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

We are just about fully stocked with LIVE BAIT Emerald Shiners – $4.99 Nightcrawlers- $2.99 per doz   .  $5.10 for 2 doz   Green Nightcrawlers- $3.40 per doz Leeches- $4.99 per doz Frozen Shad- $8 per bag= 2 big ole shad   Waxworms – $3.50 for 50 ct      $16.99 for 250 ct As … The post Maumee River report june 9 2025 first appeared on Maumee Tackl...

TAKE A KID FISHING   Its been a chilly spring – woke up today to 44 degrees.   The colder weather has kept the temperature in the river from getting too hot that means we had a good long white bass run there’s still some in there by the way the catfish and white … The post maumee river report 2 june 2025 first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

it’s kayak season! Trips downriver now available in maumee and Grand Rapids! We have had a great spring fishing season. A looong white bass run! Still picking a few up. The cold temperatures for the past month have kept the water from getting too hot and thus keeping those white ass in an active longer … The post Maumee River report first appeared...

Cool cloudy and some wind. That’s what it looks like out on the Maumee river. However there’s still a bunch of white bass in there hopefully we get a little break in the weather and you can get to them to  fill up a stringer. This has been a very good long lasting white … The post Good stuff! River and lake report! FRESH WALLEYE 12.99 LB first a...

Today is going to be a little drizzly all day. The white bass are still in there pretty thick so if you’ve been waiting now is the time to come fish for these white bass. I know a lot out of towners are waiting for the peak well this is pretty much it. The water … The post Maumee river report 13 may 2025 first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

The river is high- No crossing to bluegrass island. Best bet will be Orleans park today.  That is a good spot when the water is up like today. LOTS of white bass in just tough to get too. Swan creek access  areas are good .   LOTS of catfish biting in the river. find any … The post maumee river report- 8 may 2025 first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

Rain and rising water are gonna push these white bass closer into shore. I ran down to the river yesterday for a minute saw a bunch caught all within 510 feet of shore. The river is not raging but it’s moving pretty good so those fish are trying to get out of the heavier current … The post Maumee river report 7 May 25 first appeared on Maumee Tack...

Crossing over to bluegrass island is  not safe. It’s May so the single hook rule has been lifted also might fishing is permitted. Cold wind rain. That describes the last 3-4 days. As a result fishing on the river has been just “ok”. The water is on the rise but there … The post Maumee River report 6 may 25 first appeared on Maumee Tackle.

DNR reminds anglers of lake sturgeon fishing regulations and rehabilitation efforts As spring arrives anglers fishing in our rivers may unexpectedly find themselves with a lake sturgeon on the line. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers that special regulations exist for lake sturgeon [Read More] The post Help protect lake s...

Maumee Tackle Lakeside: 10408 Corduroy Rd. Curtice OH 43412 (419) 836-7351       Fish cleaning services- Per pound WALLEYE- $1.25 PERCH-$2.00 BLUEGILL-$2.25 WHITE BASS-$1.25 CATFISH-$1.25 CRAPPIE-$2.25 SCALE ONLY- $0.75   BAIT MENU- SPECIALS 10 DOZ NIGHTCRAWLERS- $25   (thats five  2 doz containers) FLAT OF NIGHTCRAWLERS-$55 ( 500 WORMS)...

Shop hours 7a-7p Wading to Bluegrass Island is permitted Walleye rules lifted. The sunrise/sunset rule has been lifted. The walleye limit is still six. And more than one hook is allowed.  Treble hooks as well.  Rooster tails and chatter baits are white bass slayers. Fresh batch of emerald shiners in stock! White Street … The post Maumee river repo...

Sunrise: 6:3 AM (First cast) Sunset: 8:32 PM (Last cast)  Bluegrass Island- Crossing is permitted     Last day of daytime fishing restrictions and the single hook rule.  Tomorrow you can use rooster tail style lures with treble hooks and multiple hooks watch the video on the Maumee tackle special. Also … The post maumee river report- april 30th...

LAKE ERIE I just want to get some information out early concerning the fall walleye fishing activity when the walleye and yellow perch move in close and can be taken at night right off the shoreline. Each autumn signals anticipated walleye action in Lake Erie’s central and western basins. Right now through late October early … The post Get ready f...