Loveland Charters
Independent · Chardon, Ohio
Loveland Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Chardon, Ohio, running nearshore trips for walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, salmon, and trout on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain Bob Loveland runs the Sea Dog II, a 30 foot Sportcraft, splitting the year between Lake Erie walleye out of Marblehead in spring and Lake Ontario salmon and trout from a New York marina through the summer.
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WatersLake Erie, Lake Ontario
Tripsnearshore
RatesLake Erie walleye, perch and smallmouth $630 full day, Lake Ontario salmon and trout $680 full day
Good to know
What waters does Loveland Charters fish?
Loveland Charters guides Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, out of Chardon, 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 Loveland Charters?
On Loveland Charters's trips you're targeting walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, salmon, and trout. 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 Loveland Charters run?
Loveland 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. Loveland Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Loveland Charters?
You book directly with Loveland Charters: through their website at lovelandcharters.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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