Welcome to Rough House Charters
Rough House Charters specializes in Lake Erie fishing charters for Walleye, Perch, Lake Trout, Steelhead salmon, and Smallmouth bass on legendary Lake Erie in Pa. Rough House Charters fish the Pa. central and eastern basins of Lake Erie, which is known for its trophy sized, quality fish. We utilize the latest in trolling techniques, baits, and quality equipment for targeting big Walleye, giant Lake Trout, and beautiful Steelhead salmon. We have quality spinning rods and reels for targeting Perch and Smallmouth bass and utilize specific baits for catching these species. We encourage our anglers to handle rods, set and reset lines, and be as much a part of the crew as we are. Not only is it a lifetime experience for you, but we here at Rough House Charters feel its also a fun learning experience for everyone on board.
Rough House Charters docks out of North East Marina, which is located in the town of North East, Pa. North East Marina is located along Rt. 5 and is roughly 16 miles northeast of downtown Erie. The marina is owned by the Pa Fish and Boat Commission and operated by North East Marine Services, Inc. North East Marina is a full service marina equipped restrooms, tackle shop, picnic area, and restaurant/bar. From acquiring a Pa. State Fishing License to getting snacks and drinks, It hosts many of the necessities needed for before and after your Lake Erie Pa. fishing charter.
One thing that differs between Rough House Charters and other Lake Erie fishing charters, is when you charter a Lake Erie fishing charter with us, you get a full 8 hours of fishing, not 8 hours or limit out. If we limit out early on any Lake Erie fishing charter, we can spend the rest of our time fishing for another species. We have several different fishing packages to fit you fishing charter needs, as well as, nearby accommodations if your thinking about spending the weekend.
Fishing Lake Erie can be challenging at times, especially when the weather hits. The Rough House is a 30ft. Baha Cruisers 299 Sport Fisherman with a 7.4 liter 454 penta big block engine pushing out 330 HP. Baha Cruisers are designed specifically for navigating the Great Lakes and are extremely well built. The Rough House is extremely stable in rough water, giving a safe and dry comfortable ride, and has plenty of room to accommodate your fishing needs. If you happen to need more than one boat for you Lake Erie fishing charter, we can accommodate your party. We operate in conjunction with other charter captain's in our marina. From executive business trips, to just a few friends or family members out for a day of Lake Erie fishing fun.
Do you have kids? Well bring them!!! A Lake Erie Perch fishing charter is the perfect fishing charter for kids. There's nothing like a hungry school of Perch. Perch fishing charters are fun, there's a lot of fish, and plenty of action to keep you children excited and occupied for the duration of the trip.
A Lake Erie Fishing Charter is a great getaway for the entire family or just a couple of friends. Fishing charters create life long memories for everyone joining in on the experience. If you looking for a Lake Erie fishing charter give us a call or email us and schedule your next great fishing adventure!!!
*Rough House Charters' first priority is the safety of its crew and passengers.*