Playin' Hooky Charters
Independent · Port Clinton, Ohio
Playin' Hooky Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Port Clinton, Ohio, running nearshore trips for walleye and yellow perch on Lake Erie. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain Jerry Taylor works both the US and Canadian waters of western Lake Erie from Lakefront Marina in Port Clinton. A 30 foot Sport Craft Fishmaster carries groups of six or less after walleye and yellow perch.
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What waters does Playin' Hooky Charters fish?
Playin' Hooky Charters guides Lake Erie, out of Port Clinton, 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 Playin' Hooky Charters?
On Playin' Hooky Charters's trips you're targeting walleye and yellow perch. 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 Playin' Hooky Charters run?
Playin' Hooky Charters runs nearshore trips on Lake Erie. 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. Playin' Hooky Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Playin' Hooky Charters?
You book directly with Playin' Hooky Charters: through their website at playinhookycharter.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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