2008 Chautauqua Lake
Fishing Guide

Dear Fishermen and Women,

If you have ever wanted to visit, or have visited Chautauqua Lake and have come for the fishing, then the following reports, letters and links should help you catch more. Over the years, these letters and reports have helped a lot of fisherman catch more and bigger fish from Chautauqua Lake. The following writers are people just like you and me and THEY DO CATCH FISH. Enjoy and good luck fishing. Some of our older Fishing Letters are farther below... Older & Wiser, but Timeless in Fishing Information... Enjoy...

Sincerely... Peter Wiemer, We Wan Chu Cottages.

New: Black Bass ( Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass ) Catch and Release only Season starts on December 1st, 2007 thru the Friday preceding the 3rd Saturday in June. Artificial Lures only... ( Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass ).

Weeds - Walleyes - Welaxation

Chautauqua Lake Fishing

Walleye or Musky Fishing...

Grissly Gary's Radio Talk Show

 


Chautauqua Lake’s 2008 FISHING REGULATIONS

Walleye Season from the 1st Saturday in May – March 15th
Min. length = 18"                   Daily Limit  = 3

Large & Smallmouth Bass Season from the 3rd Saturday in June through November 30th
Min. length = 12"                   Daily Limit  = 5

New: Black Bass ( Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass ) Catch and Release only Season starts 
on December 1st, 2007 thru the Friday preceding the 3rd Saturday in June. Artificial Lures only...

Muskie Season from the 3rd Saturday in June – November 30th
Min. length = 40"                   Daily Limit  = 1

Perch, Sunfish, Crappie & other Pan Fish Season is All Year…

Crappie is Min. 9” and a Daily Limit of 25 per day

Perch & Sunfish’s Daily Limit = 50

Fishing Licenses:

Resident = Season = $ 19.00 or a Senior = $ 5.00

Non-resident = Season = $ 40.00 or a Seven Day = $ 25.00

ChautauquaLakeFishingReports.com

June 2003 Field & Stream Article...

August 2003 Field & Stream Article

Ashville Boaters Save Life Of Ohio Man

Pictures of Fish Caught on Chautauqua Lake

Boat Rental Information & Rates

Walleye Stocking in Chautauqua Lake  

Fish Pins...


New York State Department of Environmental Conversation's (D.E.C.'s) Chautauqua Lake Homepage...

N.Y.S. D.E.C.'s 2003 Spring Netting - Status of Chautauqua Lake Fishery - 2003

N.Y.S. D.E.C.'s 2001 Spring Netting and 2000 Fall Electro Fishing Survey Results.

N.Y.S. D.E.C.'s Chautauqua Lake 1999 - 2000 Electro Fishing and Netting Results

Chautauqua Lake 2000 Spring Netting Survey Results & Chautauqua Lake Fisheries Report

N.Y.S. D.E.C. 1999 Fall Netting Survey Results for Chautauqua Lake

N.Y.S. D.E.C.'s Chautauqua Lake 1999 Spring Netting Survey Results


Below are Fishing Letters on How to Fish, Where to Fish and 
What to Use on Chautauqua Lake...


Weeds - Walleyes - Welaxation

Chautauqua Lake Fishing 2003

Walleye or Musky Fishing...

The Premier Fishing Lake in the Northeastern United States

Chautauqua Lake The Most Diversified Fishery in New York State

Chautauqua Lake Walleyes

Casting for Muskies on Chautauqua Lake

Muskie Fishing at Chautauqua Lake

The Best Kept Secret in the East

Get Ready, Get Set, Now Have some Fun

Chautauqua Lake Contour Map

Lake Erie Small mouth Bass - Barcelona & Dunkirk, New York

Location, Location, Location...  

Artistic Anglers & Awesome Antlers
Masterpiece Graphite Fish and Antler Reproductions
(Catch and Release Taxidermist)