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Part of the fun of fishing is sharing your experiences through picture. Below is the fishing photo gallery of angler catches submitted to We Love Outdoors! Check back often to see what the latest catches are!

Fishing Photos

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Eric Boehnke shows off a 27lb 13oz channel catfish caught while perch fishing

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This monster channel catfish was caught by Amherst, NY angler Eric Boehnke while perch fishing on Lake Erie using ultra light tackle.

Fall Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Fall is a great time to catch schooling Lake Erie Yellow Perch!

Spring pumpkinseed

This nice May pumpkinseed sunfish was caught from Findley Lake, NY

Scotty's Bass

Scotty Bath shows off a nice Erie Canal caught Largemouth Bass

Spring Crappie

This 10 black crappie was caught at Findley Lake, NY

Brace of Steelhead

Tim Kernahan and Rich Davenport sow off a pair of steelhead caught from a Lake Erie stream.

13lb catfish

Mike Rinallo shows off a 13lb channel catfish caught on ultralight tackle while perch fishing in Lake Erie

Some big Lake Erie Perch

Some big Lake Erie Perch

A few boats on Lake Erie fishing for perch in the Spring.

A few boats on Lake Erie fishing for perch in the Spring.

Paul Doc Soper shows off a brace of Lake Erie Walleye

Paul Doc Soper shows off a brace of Lake Erie Walleye

Rich Davenport shows off a 2lb 6oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Rich Davenport shows off a 2lb 6oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Rich Davenport with a 2lb 4oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Rich Davenport with a 2lb 4oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Mike Rinallo shows off a 2lb 4oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Mike Rinallo shows off a 2lb 4oz Lake Erie Yellow Perch

Rich Davenport caught this 7lb walleye while fishing with Doc Soper off Dunkirk, NY

Rich Davenport caught this 7lb walleye while fishing with Doc Soper off Dunkirk, NY

Lake Erie Walleye

This 6 lb. 9 oz. walleye is what makes Lake Erie so famous. From dead lake in 1970 from industrial pollution to a thriving, healthy world-class fishery. Stunning

Fat Black Crappie

Amherst angler and AFC Member John Jack Durphy shows off a 14.5 inch, 1 lb. 12 oz. black crappie caught from Findley Lake, NY

14 inch perch

Large yellow perch, like this 14 incher, are common again on Lake Erie!

Cooler of Perch

Cooler of jumbo perch caught from Lake Erie, April 2022

April 2022 Perch

Buffalo angler Jesse shows off some jumbo perch caught while fishing off Farnham, NY

April 2022 Lake Erie Perch

April 2022 Lake Erie Perch

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Angler Dane Stocker at Maple Springs, first ice

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Yes that is ice! Crystal clear!!

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First ice on North end of Chautauqua Lake, Maple Springs, Sunday, Jan 16, 2022

Wicked Double

Buffalo angler Mike Rinallo shows off a wicked double of jumbo Lake Erie perch

Lake Erie Laker

Rich Davenport shows off a nice 18 lb. 8 oz. Lake Erie Lake Trout

Limit of Perch and four bonus Walleye

This limit of 50 yellow perch and four walleye made for a great day ice fishing on Chautauqua Lake

Brace of Hard Water Walleye

This brace of walleye was caught through the ice on Chautauqua Lake

Kernahan Chautauqua Largemouth Bass

Largemouth bass from Chautauqua Lake caught by Wheatfield angler Tim Kernahan

9 lb Walleye

Dave Olsen hold a 9 lb walleye caught while trolling off Barcelona Harbor, Lake Erie

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