Fairport Harbor Rod And Reel Club

08/25/2026

Rare sighting out of Fairport Harbor today. That my boys is a fully staffed patrol boat of the USCG.

08/19/2026

Juvenile silver carp were recently found 80 miles from Lake Michigan, the closest ever recorded in 16 years of monitoring. Two Ohio members of congress asked President Donald Trump to resume work on a barrier to contain the invasive species.

07/31/2026

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07/31/2026

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07/21/2026

Lake Erie Yellow Perch: Harsh Truth & Fishing Tips ⤵️
🐟 Recent years have provided seasonally and regionally variable angling success for yellow perch. In 2026, the best fishing is expected in July and August in the west zone, where more consistent hatch success has resulted in better angling opportunities.
😐 Ohio’s central and east zones have both experienced low angler catch rates, as below-average hatches have resulted in decreased abundance. In the central and east zones, the best opportunities to catch limits are late in the fall near harbors as large adult perch migrate inshore to find baitfish.

🎣 LIMITS:
📍 Yellow perch, west zone (approximately Toledo to Huron): 30 fish per day
📍 Yellow Perch, central zone (approximately Huron to Fairport Harbor): 10 fish per day
📍 Yellow Perch, east zone (approximately Fairport Harbor to Conneaut): 20 fish per day

🐟 Lake Erie walleye and yellow perch fisheries are managed through an interagency quota system. Each jurisdiction regulates its catches with annually determined harvest levels that ensure sustainability.

07/08/2026

The Erie-sistable lake, which touches four states, has also been voted the No. 2 lake in the United States for water sports.

06/24/2026

Closed event to members and guests. Please reply to Susan and let her know if you'll be showing up. It's going to be great and let fellow members know to show

06/21/2026

Kids fishing contest photo link