The water temps are starting to fall had 56 degrees surface water temperature out in 41 ft of water in front of Buffalo near where Midchannel Buoy use to be.Trolling out there at 5 am in the morning,at 5:30 am clicker went off and a nice 46.25" Muskie grabbed a Legend Plow 14" crankbait. Short visit to the boat and she swam back home!
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trapper,We are talking the other part of Metro Port at South end of the Buffalo Harbor where ships use to load steel from Bethlehem Steel,the Coke Ovens where on the right side.50 ft inside that channel,walls are about 15 ft up from the water. Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
No they will not let by railroad tracks by sand piles,plus you would need a 20 ft handle on your dip net to reach down those walls Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
Last week there were emerald shiners along the walls inside Metro Port (Old Bethlehem Steel Coke Channel),tight to the walls,but thick enough to dip.You have get there by boat. Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
Ron,30 ft areas near reefs during the day bottom bouncing harnesses with electric trolling motor at 1.6 to 1.8 mph.At night I like 10 to 15 ft with floating Rapala 110 ft back at 1.6 mph.Best after water lowers below 65 degrees. Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
Chautauqua Lake Today was 61 degree water south basin and 63 degrees north basin.Only action we had was up north near Bell Tower in 33 ft of water,a nice fat 42" muskie.We quit at 2 pm. Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
The eyes have been in the 70 ft off Silver Creek for two months,they are local fish and should still be there,Just sometimes they stay closed mouth.I after long periods of east winds Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App
Go to Chautauqua Lake and setup all lines like Lake Erie,but target 20 ft down over 32 to 35 ft depths of North Basin.Best lure has been Bay Rats in Golbie color off 3 colors of leadcore out in line boards at 2.0 mph Sent from my SM-G930V using Lake Erie United Mobile App