Shamrock Fishing Charters

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Fishing on Lake Erie can yield exciting results. Shamrock Fishing Charters and Captain John Nickell will give you a fishing experience that will have you coming back year after year!

Shamrock Fishing Charters is owned and operated by Captain John Nickell out of Curtice, Ohio. Captain John...

Fishing on Lake Erie can yield exciting results. Shamrock Fishing Charters and Captain John Nickell will give you a fishing experience that will have you coming back year after year!

Shamrock Fishing Charters is owned and operated by Captain John Nickell out of Curtice, Ohio. Captain John’s father in law taught him everything he knows about fishing. After his retirement, Captain John took over Shamrock Fishing Charters, becoming a full time Captain. He follows the fish throughout the year on Lake Erie. He enjoys teaching his clients different fishing techniques while having fun. Capt. John welcomes children and anglers of all skill level.

Captain John is at the helm of a 30’ Pilothouse powered by a 370HP Mercruiser engine. This fast and safe boat will get you to the productive fishing grounds of Lake Erie. Captain John’s boat is outfitted with a GPS and a fish finder as well as USCG approved safety gear and a cooler. A toilet is also on board for your convenience.

You and up to 5 guests will be comfortably accommodated on Captain John’s boat. On your trip with Shamrock Fishing Charters you and your guests will be supplied with all of the rods, reels, tackle, lures, and fresh bait. Shamrock Fishing Charters provides their clients with the best opportunity for a successful fishing day on Lake Erie, but you’ll need to purchase a fishing license before your trip.

Capt. John will have you trying out a variety of techniques on your fishing trip with Shamrock Fishing Charters. If you want to reel in Walleye you’ll can be trolling to your heart’s content in the Spring, late Summer, and Fall. In early Summer, get ready to cast instead. For Smallmouth Bass you’ll troll for them close to shore in the Summer and Fall. Finally, if you’re pursuing Yellow Perch, you’ll be jigging the bottom of Lake Erie throughout every season. After your very successful day on the water with Shamrock Fishing Charters, the First Mate will clean and bag your fish for you for an additional fee.

Book your trip today with Shamrock Fishing Charters and Captain John Nickell for some of the best freshwater fishing in the world on Lake Erie.

Popular Features:

  • Toilet On Board
  • Fishing Tackle Included
  • First Mate
  • Fishing Trips with Shamrock Fishing Charters start at: $660.00

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  • Your Captain will provide:

    • Fresh or Live Bait
    • Lures
    • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle

    You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.

  • Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.

  • 10955 Corduroy Curtice, OH

    • Yellow Perch
    • Walleye
    Your Captain will have you targeting the species biting most frequently on the days leading up to your trip!

Trips:

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Perch Trip

$660.00

Offered 08/01/25 - 10/01/25

Price includes up to 6 guests

6:00am - 1:00pm EST (7 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 30 Days before the trip
Trip Details

On this full day trip, you will be targeting some of the tastiest fish around to eat. Perch are a challenge to catch on light tackle. Good fighters and fun to catch with a crappie rig or a spreader rig tipped with shiners.

Walleye Trip

$690.00

Offered 05/11/25 - 10/31/25

Price includes up to 6 guests

6:00am - 1:00pm EST (7 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 30 Days before the trip
Trip Details

This is a full day walleye charter. Seven to eight hours of fishing on Lake Erie for Walleye.

Additional Features:

  • Saftey Equipment

  • Life Jackets
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • First-aid Equipment
  • Flares
  • Vhf Radio
  • Navigation

  • Gps
  • Fish Finder
  • Price Includes

  • Fresh Or Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Rods Reels Terminal Tackle
  • First Mate

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