Perch, a prevalent species among freshwater fish, are often the first catch ...

I went perch fishing for the first time with no real setup knowledge and no clue what to expect. My friend Jamal put me on fish fast, and once the bites started, they kept coming. We caught a bunch of ...

When it comes to fishing sag-bellied jumbo perch through the ice, it’s best to have a bunch of different artificial and live bait on hand. Notorious for how finicky they can be, jumbo perch can easily ...

Yellow perch are some of the tastiest freshwater fish that swim. For many, finding and catching jumbo perch -- those that measure a foot or more -- is not only a passion, but an obsession. Here are ...

Longtime DNR fisheries experts offer tips for when, where and how to catch perch on the Mississippi River and in Lake Pepin. Dan Dieterman, a retired Minnesota DNR fisheries expert, prepares to land a ...

Late-season ice fishing often produces the biggest perch of the year. Learn where to find late-ice perch, the best lures to use, and how to fish safely.

In many parts of the country, surf anglers are always looking for the biggest and baddest players. Striped bass are a great example on both U.S. coasts. But in the West, surf perch offer year-round ...

It’s heating up all around Santa Cruz for dedicated surfcast perch anglers. In Santa Cruz, from Westside to East, and on down past Moss Landing, the bite keeps getting better. Monterey anglers are ...