Cleveland, Ohio is a premier destination for world-class freshwater fishing, and Midtown Fishing Charters puts you in the heart of the action on legendary Lake Erie. Join Captain Dan McDonnell for a guided Lake Erie fishing charter focused on the region’s most sought-after species: Walleye, Perch, and Steelhead. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or fishing for the first time, this Cleveland fishing charter delivers an exciting, productive, and fully customized experience.

Captain Dan is a lifelong Lake Erie angler who knows these waters in every season. His local expertise allows him to track fish movements, seasonal patterns, and productive fishing grounds with precision. If you have a specific target species in mind, Captain Dan will help schedule your trip during peak conditions to maximize your chances of success on the water.

Your trip takes place aboard a 21’ Parker 2120 SC offshore sport fishing vessel, built to handle Lake Erie comfortably and safely. Powered by a dependable Yamaha outboard, the boat is equipped with advanced electronics to locate and stay on active fish. For added comfort and peace of mind, the vessel includes a full onboard toilet, Coast Guard–approved safety equipment, and life jackets for guests of all ages.

Midtown Fishing Charters offers a variety of proven freshwater fishing techniques. Walleye fishing includes trolling in the spring, late summer, and fall, with casting techniques used during early summer. Steelhead fishing typically involves trolling nearshore in summer and fall, as well as Captain Dan’s effective casting spoon methods. Perch fishing is productive year-round, with bottom jigging providing consistent action across all seasons.

All trips include top-quality rods, reels, tackle, lures, live bait, and refreshments. Guests are only required to bring a valid Ohio fishing license.

If you’re looking for one of the best Lake Erie fishing charters in Cleveland, Midtown Fishing Charters offers a professional, family-friendly, and results-driven freshwater fishing adventure you won’t forget.