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Lake Erie Fishing Report: Aug. 15, 2002 Central Basin - Water temperature off Cleveland is 75*. Walleye fishing has
been good, 1 mile off of Sawmill Creek in 32 feet of water, north of Ruggles
Reef and Vermilion, and at the sandbar, 8 miles northwest of Lorain.
Anglers are using dipsy divers and jet divers with stinger spoons in
chartreuse, watermelon, purple, and blue and worm harnesses 6 to 9 miles
north of Eastlake in 60 to 65 feet of water, and north east of Ashtabula
(12 miles out) in 70 to 74 feet of water, and 14 to 16 miles northwest of
Conneaut in 70 to 74 feet of water. Trollers are also picking up good
numbers of steelhead trout at the listed walleye locations. Walleyes are
measuring 16 to 28 inches and steelhead 20 to 29 inches. Perch fishing has
been good off Vermilion, Lorain, Euclid, Ashtabula and Conneaut, 2 to 4
miles offshore.
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