Commercial fisheries just about everywhere are home to substantial mixed stocks, but when carp and F1s are ravenous during the heat of summer, the perch seldom get a look-in. Once temperatures start ...

Sometimes when using live bait, you need to entice the bite and attract the fish - also, Today we are fishing with live minnows using the pre-tied T-Turn Bait Rig #1A, and catch a variety of different ...

The bait has a cool flutter action that can dart erratically around under the ice to create a larger strike zone. While there are a lot of different baits that work well for catching perch in the ...

Every angler out there has a special place in their heart for a certain species, and if you grew up in the Northeast or Midwest, it’s likely to be the yellow perch. These hardy little fish are ...

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To perch anglers, Seneca Lake is a source of “yellow gold.” This gold is not the high value mineral; it is the extremely large yellow perch in the two- to three-pound class that are found in the lake.

Anglers are enjoying the “hard water” that is covering many of the lakes across Pennsylvania as ice fishing is officially here. Anglers are drilling holes through several inches of ice to catch ...

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Even though Blas Lara didn’t win the Mayor’s Fishing Derby on Lake Michigan last month, he was still the talk of the tournament. That’s because Lara caught a jumbo yellow perch during the derby, ...

For the first time, the Department of Natural Resources is slapping a special fishing regulation on perch caught on Mille Lacs Lake, lowering the daily bag limit from 20 to five. The reduced limit, in ...