Captain Ken has been passionate about fishing from a young age! Hailing from the Port Clinton region, he spent his childhood fishing alongside his father and uncles, all of whom worked as charter captains. With deep knowledge of the local reefs, rocky spots, and deep-water fishing locations, he excels at guiding newcomers around the stunning waters of Lake Erie. During the fall and winter seasons, Ken also focuses on waterfowl hunting, leading clients on pursuits for ducks and geese across Lake Erie. While there was a brief scheduling conflict, he resolved it promptly, ensuring a positive overall experience. Highly recommended by those who have joined his trips.
You can cancel at no cost up to 14 days prior to your trip and have the amount credited back to your account. If you cancel within 14 days of the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip amount being charged to your card.
Includes ice box, as well as rods, reels, and tackle.
Though Lake Erie may not be the largest or deepest among the Great Lakes, it is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities, particularly due to its healthy native populations of Smallmouth Bass and Yellow Perch.
Join Captain Ken on an exciting fishing excursion where you can focus on either Smallmouth Bass or Yellow Perch. Perch typically weigh a few pounds and are surprisingly lively, providing a rewarding challenge on light tackle. These fish often school together, so catching multiple fish at once is a frequent and thrilling experience.
Smallmouth Bass, affectionately known as "Smallies," thrive in Lake Erie's nutrient-rich waters and can grow to impressive sizes. These strong fighters are highly sought-after trophies for any freshwater angler.
You’ll pursue your chosen species using classic light tackle techniques, with both live bait and artificial lures proving effective. Depending on the conditions, you’ll have the chance to switch up your approach. Captain Ken will ensure you have the optimal gear for a successful day on the water.
Captain Ken’s 37-foot Tiara sportfisher is built for comfort and performance. It features seating for up to six passengers, a full cabin to provide shade from the sun, and powerful twin Caterpillar diesel engines delivering a combined 840 horsepower. Equipped with all the necessary fishing gear, this vessel is designed to help you fill your cooler and make lasting memories.
All rods, reels, and tackle are supplied by Captain Ken, so all you need to bring is your Ohio fishing license, appropriate weather gear, and sun protection. Don’t miss out—book your trip today!
Experience unparalleled fishing adventures on the Tiara 37 Cuddy Cabin, aptly named Preacher. Powered by dual 840 hp Caterpillar engines, this boat delivers both power and reliability on the water. The cabin offers comfort with a restroom and ample space to relax between catches. Equipped with advanced amenities like GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, and a Wireless Trolling Motor, you’ll have the latest technology to enhance your fishing success. Outriggers and an Ice Box help optimize your fishing setup and keep your catch fresh. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Preacher promises an exciting, comfortable, and well-equipped fishing trip every time.
