Saturday, February 11, 2012

OHIO FISHING LIMITS

The following regulations are currently in effect for Ohio's portion of Lake Erie and its tributaries:
The daily bag limit for yellow perch is 30 per day through April 30, 2012, in all Ohio waters of Lake Erie.

There is a 15" minimum size limit for walleye.
The walleye daily bag limit is 6 fish per angler per day from May 1, 2011 - February 28, 2012, then returning to a daily bag limit of 4 walleye per angler from March 1 through April 30, 2012.

No harvest of smallmouth bass from May 1 until the last Saturday in June, after which a 14" minimum size limit and daily bag of 5 bass (smallmouth + largemouth bass) is in effect on Lake Erie.

A steelhead and salmon (aggregate) daily bag limit of 5 is in place from May 16 - August 31, with the daily bag limit reduced to 2 in the aggregate during Sept. 1 - May 15.  There is a 12" minimum size limit on trout and salmon.

The bag limit for muskellunge is 1 per day effective July 1, 2008

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