HOOKED

Lake Erie

Ohio — Walleye capital of the world — massive runs and open-water trolling

Surface Area

6,400,000 acres

Average Depth

62 ft

Known For

Walleye capital of the world — massive runs and open-water trolling

Species Confidence — Apr 2026

WalleyeGood 72

Water temp ~52°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Jigging.

Water temp ~52°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Drop Shot.

Water temp ~52°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Jigging.

steelheadGood 70

Water temp ~52°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Live Bait Fishing.

Seasonal Calendar — Walleye

Monthly fishing confidence for Walleye at Lake Erie

Jan

71

Good

Feb

69

Good

Mar

66

Good

Apr

68

Good

May

74

Good

Jun

74

Good

Jul

67

Good

Aug

70

Good

Sep

66

Good

Oct

75

Good

Nov

74

Good

Dec

69

Good

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