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 ...

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 ...

The limit on how many yellow perch can be caught at Mille Lacs Lake is being lowered from 10 to five. The Minnesota ...

Identification: Yellow body with six to seven dark vertical bars. Average adult size is seven – 10 inches, but can grow much larger in some waters. Yellow perch are in the same family as walleye.

Wow, it’s February and we are past the half- way point in our winter. I always think of the hard or cold core of winter as being January and February. So now that we are over halfway through winter, ...

An observation not intended to cause controversy has garnered some passionate responses. Last Sunday's outdoors column shared that daily catch limits for yellow perch and walleye would remain the same ...

Lake Erie walleye fishing is excellent with high catch rates and a large population. Anglers are favoring walleye fishing due to its success, leading to reduced pressure on yellow perch. The walleye ...

A good population also spawned in the upper reaches of the creek.Mattawoman Creek was another perch destination that would give up fish if you were lucky to catch the tide and water temperatures just ...