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 ...

Available from one corner of the lower 48 to the other, bluegills are great for anglers of all ages. But bluegills belong to ...

I'm out here on the eastern basin of Lake Erie with a bucket full of live minnows and a T-Turn Bait Rig made especially for catching perch and panfish. I bait up the rig with live minnows and talk ...

Ashton Laird shares a picture of some monster yellow perch caught recently. Lairds adds, “Some of the fish weigh more than 2-pounds and are hitting artificial lures.” Photo by Devin Pleace Every ...

Caught molting sand crabs for bait and kept them in the refrigerator before fishing for striped bass and perch. Also caught smelt along the way while trying three fishing spots, finally locating a ...

Idaho’s Lake Cascade is one of North America’s premier fisheries for big yellow perch like these jumbo specimens caught through the ice. Provided by Jordan Rodriguez In the pale morning light, the ...

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With fuel costs still too high and rising many of us have decided to go fishing nearer to home. That situation is not all bad though. Now is still a good time to catch white perch, but even better ...

If you want to catch Lake Erie yellow perch, now is the time to do it. Yellow perch are favorite for table fare in the Great Lakes region, and there is no better fishery for them than Lake Erie. While ...