A window of opportunity along the Western Lake Erie shoreline earlier this week allowed a small cadre of charter captains to venture out.

The article details record-breaking lake-effect storms along the southern shore of Lake Erie this winter, including the storm that dumped more than 5 feet of snow in parts of Erie and Ashtabula ...

while Misery Bay and Horseshoe Pond had 5 to 6 inches. According to NWS reports Monday, ice covers 20% of the Great Lakes — Lake Erie has the most coverage — and will continue to develop ...

Remember the winter bag limit on steelhead trout is two fish that are at least 12 inches on the rivers and Lake Erie, including harbor areas. Small lakes and ponds have fair-to-good ice Don’t ...