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Conditions for Fairport Harbor, OH 8:45 am EST
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Current Conditions:
Partly Cloudy, 50 F
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Wed - Cloudy.
High: 57
Low: 40
Thu - Cloudy.
High: 59
Low: 47
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Explore Fairport Harbor where the Grand River meets Lake Erie!
We’re known for our walleye, perch and steelhead trout action.
Fairport has three boating ramps, a fishing pier, several marinas, canoe/kayak access, available dockage and charter boat fishing.
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Photo Credit: Don Woodruff / Megabytes Fishing Charters |
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Celebrate Lake Erie perch fishing
at the annual Lake County PERCHFEST. While you’re here, walk the
breakwall, visit the lighthouse museum, or spend a day at Fairport Harbor Metroparks Lakefront Park.
Fairport Harbor is a deep draft commercial harbor, ranked 28th on the Great Lakes. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, it is the 111th leading U.S. port with 2.5 million tons of material shipped or received in 2005.
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PERCHFEST |
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September 10th, 11th & 12th, 2010
Friday 4-11 pm, Saturday Noon-11 pm, Sunday Noon-8 pm
Catch Ohio's Largest Lake Erie Yellow Perch Fish Fry. Presented by the Lake County Visitors Bureau, the Lake County PERCHFEST™ brings a weekend of great food, live entertainment, “just for kids” activities, a perch fishing tournament and more! Visit www.perchfest.net.
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PUBLIC BOAT LAUNCH |
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Fairport Harbor Port Authority
220 Third Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 357-8466
Boat launch facility at the end of Water Street.
Single vessel launch: $10
Double vessel launch: $15
Gift cards, season pass and dockage available by the month or year.
Handicap access transient boat docks available.
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CHARTER BOAT FISHING |
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Eye Gotcha Charters
www.eyegotchacharters.com
Captain Tom Fleming
522 Hidden Harbor
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 350-1565
(440) 725-9845 (Boat)
Megabytes Charters
www.megabytescharters.com
Captain Don Woodruff
1245 High Street
Fairport Harbor, Oh 44077
(440) 350-0367
3, 4, & 6 Person Sport Fishing Charters |
BAIT & TACKLE |
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Grand River Tackle
www.grandrivertackle.com
1250 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 352-7222
Open all year—7 days
Live bait, fishing license, fishing tackle, fishing instructions, river guiding, stream flow report, fishing contests.
Steve's Bait
112 Water Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 350-1523
Hours during fishing season: 6 a.m. to dark
Fishing license, bait and fishing tackle available.
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MARINAS & YACHT CLUBS |
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The Fairport Harbor Yacht Club
www.fhyc.com
1177 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 354-9083
HTP Rack & Marina
625 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 357-0269
Annual and seasonal dock & rack rates. Direct lake access. Public fuel dock, restaurant, dry rack storage, transient docks
Hidden Harbor Marina
498 Hidden Harbor Dr.
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 639-0381
Grand River Marine, Inc.
www.grandrivermarine.com
939 Water Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 352-7200
Rack Storage Seasonal & Yearly Dockage, Jet Ski storage, Winter Storage
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Riverbend Marina
Photo Credit: Lake County Visitors Bureau |
Riverbend Marina
www.riverbendmarinaonline.com
Marina Address:
1313 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
Office Address:
Riverbend Marina, Inc
482 Blackbrook Road
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-2339
Rivers Edge Yacht Club
www.reyc.net
1313 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 354-2111
Western Reserve Yacht Club
1313 High Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
(440) 354-2434
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CANOE & KAYAK |
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Grand River Landing
800 N. St. Clair Street
Fairport Harbor OH 44077
Lake Metroparks 18-acre park provides small boat access (canoe and kayak) to the Grand River. Free. Fishing is popular along the banks of the river. Seasonal picnic tables and restrooms available. |
OHIO FISHING REGULATIONS |
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PURCHASE FISHING LICENSE ONLINE |
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BOATING RULES, REGULATIONS & LICENSES |
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FISHERY INFORMATION |
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FAIRPORT HARBOR PORT AUTHORITY |
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The Port Authority meets the third Monday of each month,
6 p.m. at the Village Hall, 220 Third St. The public is welcome to all meetings.
Members Include:
James Cardina 678 Second St. |
(440) 352-0806 |
Charles Bonelli 434 High St. |
(440) 352-6048 |
Sam Shuster 403 Third St. |
(440) 352-7221 |
Dennis Sholtis 503 Seventh St. |
(440) 352-3737 |
John Popley 216 Vine St. |
(440) 357-0845 |
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Fairport Harbor Sky View
Photo Credit: US Army Corps of Engineers |
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