Lake Erie Fishing Tournaments
10 tournament dates listed ahead and 33 past listings on Lake Erie, Wayne County, Michigan. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Lake Erie
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3–4 | Michigan Walleye Tour - SBWC Saginaw Bay Walleye Club (MWT) | Lake Erie Metro Park | Official details ↗ |
| Sat, Jul 10 | JCBA 27 #3A JCBA | Huron River Mouth | Details |
| Sun, Jul 11 | JCBA 27 #3 JCBA | Huron River Mouth | Details |
| Sat, Aug 7 | Columbus Bassmasters Club Columbus Bassmasters | Elizabeth Park | Official details ↗ |
| Aug 7–8 | Twin Rivers Bassmasters | Elizabeth Park | Details |
| Sun, Aug 8 | Columbus Bassmasters Club Columbus Bassmasters | Bolles Harbor | Official details ↗ |
| Sat, Aug 14 | Columbus Bassmasters | Elizabeth Park | Official details ↗ |
| Sun, Aug 15 | Columbus Bassmasters | Bolles Harbor | Official details ↗ |
| Sat, Aug 21 | SAF HS & TBF JR Michigan Youth Bass Fishing Association | Elizabeth Park | Details |
| Oct 2–3 | The Bass Federation National Semi Finals | Elizabeth Park | Details |
2 listings share Sat, Aug 7, 2027. That shows what is scheduled, not how busy the water or its ramps will be.
Planning a Day on Lake Erie?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
- Columbus Bassmasters6 events
- Downriver Bass Association5 events
- MLFLW5 events
- Western Basin Bass Fishing4 events
- Saginaw Bay Walleye Club (MWT)2 events
- Toledo Bass Club2 events
- West Michigan Walleye Club2 events
- Bass Finaddicts2 events
- JCBA2 events
- National Walleye Tour1 event
- Swan Boat Club1 event
- Topwater Tournament Series - West Michigan1 event
Fishing Guides Near Lake Erie
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Lake Erie, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Lake Erie and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Lake Erie
- Hubbard Lake31 mi
- Lake St. Helen38 mi
- Tomahawk Creek Flooding22 mi
- Alcona Dam Pond27 mi
- Lake Margrethe34 mi
- Lake Winyah34 mi
- Sage Lake39 mi
Straight-line distance between map positions; 2 of 7 have tournaments coming up.
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 33 past listings
- Westside Championship — Oct 24–25, 2026
- DBA Erie Hot Pond — Sat, Oct 17, 2026
- The Bass Federation National Semi Finals — Oct 3–4, 2026
- Bass Finn-Addicts — Sun, Sep 27, 2026
- TBC — Sat, Sep 26, 2026
- Michigan Bass Anglers — Sun, Sep 20, 2026
- MLF BFL Michigan — Sep 19–20, 2026
- Mbb #6 — Sun, Sep 13, 2026
- DBA Erie / River 3 Can — Sat, Sep 12, 2026
- Twin Rivers Bassmasters Club Tournament — Sun, Aug 30, 2026
- MLF BFL Michigan — Sat, Aug 22, 2026
- Topwater Kayak Tournament Series- Huron Division — Wed, Aug 19, 2026
- Columbus Bassmasters Club — Sun, Aug 9, 2026
- Columbus Bassmasters Club — Sat, Aug 8, 2026
- AA- Adrian Alumni Tournament — Sat, Aug 8, 2026
- Teamsters Helping Hands — Sat, Aug 1, 2026
- MLF BFL Michigan — Sun, Jul 26, 2026
- MLF BFL Michigan — Sat, Jul 25, 2026
- DBE Erie / River 2 Can — Fri, Jul 24, 2026
- Western Basin — Sat, Jul 18, 2026
- MLF BFL Michigan — Sat, Jul 11, 2026
- West Michigan Walleye Club — Sat, Jun 20, 2026
- Swan Boat Club Annual Tournament — Sat, Jun 13, 2026
- DBA Erie / River 1 — Fri, Jun 12, 2026
- Fisher — Thu, Jun 11, 2026
- Fisher — Sun, May 31, 2026
- Bass Finn-Addict's — Sun, May 31, 2026
- Western Basin Bass Fishing — Sun, May 24, 2026
- West Michigan Walleye Club — Sat, Apr 18, 2026
- TBC — Sat, Apr 18, 2026
- DBA Erie Hot Pond — Sat, Apr 18, 2026
- Michigan Walleye Tour (SBWC) - Detroit River — Apr 11–12, 2026
- National Walleye Tour – Lake Erie — Apr 9–10, 2026
Lake Erie Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Lake Erie?
- 43 are on record here, with 10 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Lake Erie?
- Most listed tournaments fall in August, July and April, usually on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Which ramps do Lake Erie tournaments launch from?
- Sources name Elizabeth Park, Lake Erie Metro Park and Bolles Harbor most often.
- Who runs tournaments on Lake Erie?
- Columbus Bassmasters, Downriver Bass Association, MLFLW and Western Basin Bass Fishing, and 8 other organizers.
- What species are Lake Erie tournaments for?
- Bass and Walleye.