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Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.

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  • Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.
  • Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.
  • Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.
  • Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.
  • Experience the best of New York’s freshwater fishing. Top-tier gear and local expertise for an unforgettable day.

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Dunkirk, New York

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Dunkirk, New York

Starting at undefined575.00

Join Captain James for a 5-hour summer trolling session and fill your cooler. Secure your 2026 dates today to experience the best of the Western Basin!

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Seasoned Angler Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Seasoned Angler Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Put your skills to the test during a 5-hour summer session with Captain James. Book your private boat today to target Lake Erie’s trophy walleye in New York waters!

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Beginner Friendly Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Beginner Friendly Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Bring the family for a 5-hour summer session with Captain James to learn the best trolling techniques. Book your private boat today and catch your limit!

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Half Day Weekend Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Half Day Weekend Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Spend your Saturday or Sunday on the water with Captain James for a 5-hour summer outing. Book your private boat today to secure your preferred weekend date!

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, New York Half Day Family Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, New York Half Day Family Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Create lasting memories with Captain James during a 5-hour summer outing designed for all ages. Reserve your private boat today and enjoy a productive morning on the water!

Lake Erie Fishing with Fishunter Charters

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Captain James Plinzke

Lake Erie Fishing Charter

Experience a premier Lake Erie walleye fishing charter with Fishunter Charters, where we specialize in creating memorable, family friendly walleye charters on Lake Erie. Whether you are joining us for a high-action spring run on the Detroit River or a summer session on the New York side, our trips are designed to accommodate all skill levels. By focusing on guest comfort and success, we ensure that every private outing is productive, safe, and tailored to your group's needs.


Captain James Plinzke brings years of local expertise to every guided walleye fishing Lake Erie near Pennsylvania or New York trip, utilizing professional-grade gear and a 26' Sea Swirl to put you on the fish. From teaching beginners the basics of trolling to helping seasoned anglers land trophy-sized limits, our crew’s knowledge of Lake Erie’s shifting patterns is your greatest advantage. Don't miss out on the 2026 season—book your fishing trip today and see why we are a top-rated choice for walleye enthusiasts.

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Professional Walleye and Bass Fishing on Lake Erie, NY.

Prices starting from $575

Fishing Charter Locations on Lake Erie

Angling in Lake Erie NY offers some of the most productive waters in the Great Lakes, particularly for those targeting the "Walleye Capital" during the peak summer months. When you explore Lake Erie NY fishing hotspots near Dunkirk and Buffalo, you can expect consistent action in depths ranging from 40 to 100 feet as schools migrate through the Eastern Basin.


The best walleye fishing in Lake Erie NY typically occurs when stable weather patterns coincide with water temperatures in the 65°F to 75°F range, allowing for effective deep-water trolling. Beyond the primary target, these waters provide excellent opportunities for yellow perch and smallmouth bass, especially around rocky structures and drop-offs. Whether you are navigating the nearshore reefs or heading to the deep trenches, the local conditions in New York waters provide a premier environment for both numbers and trophy-sized catches.

Lake Erie Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

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Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Dunkirk, New York

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Dunkirk, New York

Starting at undefined575.00

Join Captain James for a 5-hour summer trolling session and fill your cooler. Secure your 2026 dates today to experience the best of the Western Basin!

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Seasoned Angler Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Seasoned Angler Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Put your skills to the test during a 5-hour summer session with Captain James. Book your private boat today to target Lake Erie’s trophy walleye in New York waters!

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Beginner Friendly Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Beginner Friendly Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Bring the family for a 5-hour summer session with Captain James to learn the best trolling techniques. Book your private boat today and catch your limit!

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Half Day Weekend Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, Half Day Weekend Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Spend your Saturday or Sunday on the water with Captain James for a 5-hour summer outing. Book your private boat today to secure your preferred weekend date!

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, New York Half Day Family Guided Trip

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charter, New York Half Day Family Guided Trip

Starting at undefined575.00

Create lasting memories with Captain James during a 5-hour summer outing designed for all ages. Reserve your private boat today and enjoy a productive morning on the water!

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