Lake Erie Fishing Charters

Join Capt. Dan Kelley for fully guided trips targeting trophy walleye, lake trout, and perch — all from our private marina in Erie, PA.

Lake Erie Fishing Charters for Walleye, Trout & Perch

Looking for the best fishing charters on Lake Erie? At Buckets Charters, Capt. Dan Kelley and his crew run fully guided trips out of Erie, PA targeting trophy walleye, lake trout, smallmouth bass, and perch. With three well-equipped boats and decades of experience, we know how to put you on the fish.

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying it for the first time, we’ll tailor the trip to your goals and ensure a great day on the water. All gear is provided, and we launch directly from our private marina for fast access to Lake Erie’s best fishing spots.

Lake Erie Fishing Charters – Morning & Afternoon Trips

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Family-FriendlyLake Erie Fishing Charters

At Buckets Charters, we welcome families, kids, and beginners for fun and memorable Lake Erie fishing trips out of Erie, PA. Our experienced crew creates a relaxed, safe environment for anglers of all ages — whether it’s your child’s first walleye or a laid-back afternoon with loved ones.

Our Recent Lake Erie Catches

MeetCapt. Dan Kelley

Capt. Dan Kelley is one of the most trusted and experienced fishing guides on Lake Erie. A lifelong angler with a deep passion for the sport, he’s earned a reputation for his skill, local knowledge, and commitment to helping guests land great fish and have a great time on the water.

Read What Our Guests Have to Say!

My first time fishing in 20+ years and I couldn’t have had a better time! Captain Kurt and Logan were great! We were able to hit our limit and land a Lake Erie monster! Awesome time fellas, can’t wait for the next time!!

Kyle Forsberg

Google Reviews

Thanks captain Larry and second mait Trevor the boys from Corry limited out fast yesterday on there first ever great lake walleye trip all ready planning out are next trip. Thanks for spending time teaching them and answering all there questions. 5 stars.

Nathan Kornikoski