Badman Charters
Outfitter · Sandusky, Ohio
Badman Charters is a guide outfitter based in Sandusky, Ohio, running nearshore trips for walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, and salmon on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Martins Point Road operation running the western basin and Lake Erie islands for walleye, smallmouth bass and yellow perch, with a separate Lake Ontario salmon program. Groups pick the technique they want to fish.

What waters does Badman Charters fish?
Badman Charters guides Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, out of Sandusky, Ohio. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Badman Charters?
On Badman Charters's trips you're targeting walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, and salmon. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Badman Charters run?
Badman Charters runs nearshore trips on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Ohio?
Yes: everyone fishing Ohio waters needs a valid Ohio fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife. Badman Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Badman Charters?
You book directly with Badman Charters: through their website at badmancharters.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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