
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.
More information on Lake Erie.
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Mikel
Lake Erie photograph from "Visualizing the Great Lakes: Images
of a Region"
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Last updated 05 February 2002 by Seaman
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