Experience Premier Freshwater Fishing on Auburn Township’s Fishing Boat
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility and stamina to board and move around a fishing boat comfortably are recommended.
Overview
Discover top freshwater fishing on custom boat charters in Auburn Township, Ohio. Expert guides and well-equipped boats get you on the best spots for bass, walleye, and perch.
Fishing Boat
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing on the serene waters with Ladue Boathouse's 14' Alumacraft boats. Equipped with electric trolling motors and essential safety gear, these boats accommodate up to three people. Enjoy a memorable day on the water, surrounded by nature, while creating lasting memories with family and friends.
LADUE BOATHOUSE Fishing Boats
Maximum Capacity
• 3 people and no more than 480 lbs.
Reservations
• Online reservations are required.
Alcohol
• We have a strict no alcohol policy.
Description
• Our boats come with a 55lb thrust electric trolling motor, anchor, oars, distress flag and lifejackets (which must be worn at all times).
• Our fishing boats are Alumacraft 14' flat bottom Jon boats.
• 3 people per boat with a max capacity 480 lbs.
Cost
• $100 Half Day - 4 hours
• $140 All Day - All day rentals must be returned 1/2 hour before closing.
Deposit and Fees
• $200 refundable cash deposit or credit card on file is required when reserving these boats.
• $25 Late fee for every 30 minutes late in returning boat.
• $25 Cleaning fee if boat is returned excessively dirty.
Supervision Requirements
• Must have 1 adult with children under the age of 17.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Lake conditions can change rapidly; always verify local forecasts to stay safe on the water.
Bring Polarized Sunglasses
Polarized lenses reduce glare and improve fish visibility underwater.
Carry Enough Water and Snacks
Boating trips can last several hours; staying hydrated and energized is crucial.
Use Appropriate Fishing Licenses
Ohio law requires anglers to have a valid fishing license; check regulations before your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- White-tailed deer
History
Auburn Township’s lakes have supported fishing and local recreation since the early 19th century, with a rich tradition in freshwater sport fishing.
Conservation
The guides follow catch-and-release practices and support local habitat restoration projects to maintain healthy fish populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Bring your preferred gear or rent locally to target species like bass and walleye.
Waterproof Jacket
Spring weather on the water can be chilly and wet, so a waterproof layer is necessary.
spring specific
Sun Protection Hat
Protect your face and neck from prolonged sun exposure while boating.
summer specific
Thermal Layers
Fall mornings and evenings on the water can be cold; layering keeps you comfortable.
fall specific