Playin' Hooky Sportfishing
Independent · Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Playin' Hooky Sportfishing is an independent fishing guide based in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, running nearshore trips for walleye, yellow perch, and steelhead on Lake Erie. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain George J Uhl III chases the walleye migration across both Lake Erie basins, working out of Port Clinton early in the year and shifting east toward Ashtabula as the season moves. Perch and steelhead fill out the calendar.
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What waters does Playin' Hooky Sportfishing fish?
Playin' Hooky Sportfishing guides Lake Erie, out of Cleveland Heights, 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 Sportfishing?
On Playin' Hooky Sportfishing's trips you're targeting walleye, yellow perch, and steelhead. 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 Sportfishing run?
Playin' Hooky Sportfishing 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 Sportfishing can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Playin' Hooky Sportfishing?
You book directly with Playin' Hooky Sportfishing: through their website at playinhookysportfishing.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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