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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lake Barkley is famous for many things, including outstanding bass and crappie fishing. But Lynn Bumgardner, a visiting angler from Tennessee, may have added a new page to the lake’s reputation by ...

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 ...

The Lake Michigan yellow perch population has shown signs of natural reproduction in recent years but the number of fish and angler harvest remain far below historical averages, according to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A fish caught in Lake Barkley broke a 14-year-old record. A Tennessee angler fishing Lake Barkley over the weekend caught Kentucky's new state record yellow perch. Lynn ...

According to Idaho Fish and Game, an angler ice fishing on Island Park Reservoir on Jan. 3, 2026, unexpectedly caught a 5-inch-long Yellow Perch, a species not ...

A Georgia man’s fishing trip became much more exciting when he pulled up a state-record catch, wildlife officials said. Emerson Mulhall, a 20-year-old angler from Cumming, was out fishing on Lake ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland recreational anglers face a reduced daily catch limit for yellow perch in tidal waters and nontidal streams and rivers this year, with the cap dropping to five fish per ...