Full Name: Captain John Nickell Nickname (if any): JohnRock Hometown: Perrysburg Years of Experience as a Captain: 35
Bio :
What inspired you to become a captain?
My father-in-law, Captain Roger
What type of vessel do you operate?
Shamrock Fishing runs a 30-ft Baha Fisherman for your fishing pleasure.
What are your areas of expertise (e.g., fishing charters, sightseeing tours, boat rentals, deep-sea excursions)?
Lake Erie Fishing Charters in the Western Basin of Lake Erie for walleyes and perch charters.
What licenses and certifications do you hold?
United States Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential
Do you have any notable achievements or awards in your career?
West Sister Charter Boat Association Captain of the Year Award. West Sister tournament champions.
What do you love most about being a captain?
Providing great enjoyment to anglers of all ages. Meeting people who like to fish.
What is your favorite spot to take passengers and why?
Lake Erie’s Western Basin to catch walleye and perch to eat.
What’s a memorable experience you’ve had on the water?
Watching the sun rise in the mornings with my customers aboard on the way out to go fishing. And catching our limit of walleye or perch.
Do you have a favorite type of fish to catch (if applicable)?
Walleye and perch are our specialty!
What advice would you give to someone new to boating or fishing?
Be friendly and ask people questions if you’re new to boating or fishing. Know your state’s fishing regulations.
What’s one thing people might be surprised to learn about you?
I spent 35 years working in the printing and packaging industry.
Do you have a favorite quote or saying related to boating/life at sea?
Rise and shine, it’s fishing time. Life is better on a boat! Cool people like to fish.
Do you want to include a way for people to contact or follow you (e.g., social media, website, email)?
Contact Information Call or text us at 419-345-3948 Email: lakeerielimit@gmail.com Website: https://lakeerieguide.com
“It’s Time to Book your Lake Erie Walleye charter with Captain John.”
Catch, Captain John, at 419-345-3948 or text him a message.
Fishing adds life to your days.
Captain John is a US Coast Guard licensed captain and also an ODNR Licensed Guide. We are members of the West Sister Charter Boat Association and the Lake Erie Charter Boat Association.
Enjoy the thrill of catching walleye in Lake Erie, a prime destination for anglers seeking a robust walleye population. Shamrock is docked at Meinke West Marina in Curtice, Ohio, just west of Port Clinton and east of Toledo, Ohio.
You cannot afford to miss out on the chance to make your fishing trip a success with the help of Captain John at Shamrock Fishing Charters. His expert advice on walleye techniques will ensure you catch a cooler full of Walleyes or Perch. Act now and make the most of this golden opportunity!
Book your Lake Erie fishing charter with Captain John, a 30-year expert who will guide you to the hottest fishing spots. Call him at419-345-3948 today to schedule a charter.
Shamrock Fishing Charters was started by my late father-in-law, Captain Roger, who imparted his expertise and knowledge of the charter business to me. Additionally, he was a passionate wildlife enthusiast and a skilled pistol champion.
“You are fishing on a 30-foot Baha Fisherman.”
There are lots of fishing rooms.
Fully insured and equipped for your safety
Fish Finders & Marine Radios
Clean and comfortable for your fishing pleasure
Private restroom onboard
GPS System to keep you on the fish
Friendly and Courteous
I will use my knowledge of Lake Erie and the natural migration of walleyes to provide you with an exciting day of fishing. Shamrock will send you home with bags of fillets for your next fish fry.
To confirm your reservation, we require a daily deposit of $100 per trip
Walleye Charters are 7 to 8 hours, dock-to-dock, or limit.
Enjoy a thirty-foot boat with an experienced captain, bait, ice, quality rods and reels, and fish-catching tackle. Bring up to 6 fishermen for the price.
Call for small group pricing for 1 to 3 people.
Fish cleaning is an extra cost and is available near the marina.
