We have teamed up with former Cleveland Browns lineman, future NFL Hall of Famer, and avid fisherman Joe Thomas to help judge our next fishing competition.

Check out this Video of Joe kicking off the competition!

We want to see who can catch the biggest Ohio steelhead this season. Winner gets a hat, beanie, hoodie, tee shirt, and MYSTERY Joe Thomas autographed item to be unveiled at a later date. Think you got what it takes? Follow the rules below for a valid photo submission of your catch:

1. Photo of the biggest steelhead caught in OHIO between 10/3/19 and 12/1/19 wins the prize pack. Aquatic biologist and judge Michael Durkalec on hand to help determine.

2. Photos can be submitted by tagging both Cleveland Fishing Co. and Joe Thomas in your post, direct messaging us, or emailing brian@clevelandfishingco.com 

3. In order to prove it’s a recent catch ONE of the following indicators must be present in the photo: 1) Orange Challenge Lanyard (available on our store) 2) Cleveland Fishing Co. gear 3) Stick your tongue out 😝

4. Have fun and tag your fishing buddies!

*Even if your catch isnt the biggest it’s still eligible for a prize drawing! So send them in.

We're not here to just donate funds to a cause and be done -we will actively help in local water conservation efforts. For each item we sell a percentage of our profits will go towards supporting these efforts. This year, 5% of our gross profits will be donated to The Cleveland Metroparks Fishing Fund.