I'm going to be doing one my favourite things today - fishing for perch! I'm using the T-Turn Bait Rig baited with live minnows and pitch casting in a fan around me while searching for the perch. As ...

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 ...

A tip-up, also known as a fish trap, ice trap, or tilt, is a stationary device that suspends line and live bait under the ice. Once a fish takes the bait, the reel spins, and the angler is alerted of ...

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Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable on the reservoirs. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle to open water. Extreme caution should be used when ...

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Perch action turned on over the weekend in Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario trout action was decent along mudlines as trollers started getting serious with the start of April. The first reliable smelt ...

The start of winter shouldn't dampen the amount of time you spend outside catching big fish. In fact, there's a hardy subset of anglers who are just getting started when the snow starts to fly and ...

Blas Lara with the new state-record yellow perch; Lara's perch along with some other panfish he caught that day. Photographs courtesy Indiana Department of Natural Resources ; Hammond Marina Even ...