The Fish of Lake Erie
The Fish of Lake Erie
Lake Erie is the fourth largest Great Lake, with about 856 miles of shoreline and 9,900 square miles of surface area. It is about 210 miles long and 57 miles wide. The average depth of this lake is 62 feet, with a maximum depth of 210 feet.
You can also find lists of fish found in Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, non-native species, or the complete listing of fish found on this website. Note that not every species of fish found in the Great Lakes is included.
For current weather conditions, as reported by regional stations, see NOAA's Interactive Marine Observations site. For more weather and fishing information, see the Fishing page under Special Features on this site.
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Lake Erie photograph from "Visualizing the Great Lakes: Images
of a Region"
Brook Trout illustration copyright 1998 Gina Mikel
Chinook salmon photograph (c) Shedd
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Last updated 05 February 2002 by White
