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Lake Erie Fishing Report: Aug. 29, 2002 Central Basin - Water temperature off Cleveland is 75*. Walleye fishing has
been fair to good, 1 mile off of Sawmill Creek in 32 feet of water, north of
Ruggles Reef at the Lorain Sand Bar, 6 to 9 miles north of Euclid in 60 to
65 feet of water, northeast of Ashtabula, in 10 to 15 miles offshore in 65
to 74 feet of water and 11 to 15 miles northeast of Geneva in 70 to 74 feet
of water. Anglers are using dipsy divers and planer boards with stinger
spoons in chartreuse, watermelon, black/purple, green/gold and worm
harnesses. Trollers are also picking up fair numbers of steelhead trout at
the listed walleye locations. Walleyes are measuring 15 to 28 inches and
steelhead 22 to 29 inches. Perch fishing has been good off Huron,
Vermilion, Lorain, Fairport, Edgewater State Park and Conneaut, 2 to 5 miles
offshore. Yellow perch are 8 to 13 inches long.
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