We have a light wind on the Niagara River today while we vertically jig for perch. The first fish of the day on the first ...

We're out here on Lake Erie fishing about 50 feet deep and hammering those jumbo perch! We're using the Stingnose jigging ...

BROWN ISN’T WORKING TODAY. Neither is white. Even orange on a green jighead isn’t getting bit. It’s a chilly sunny April day, and I’m out with Paula and Gordon in a Fletcher’s rowboat, bouncing tandem ...

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What makes a good jig? Honestly, it’s not that complicated. The two main considerations are size and color. For size, I’ll use anything from a 1/8 ounce to micro jigs that are 1/64 or even 1/80 ounce.

Modern forward-facing sonar has transformed once-elusive, nomadic, suspended fish into highly catchable targets, with few species offering a better example of this than the white perch. By ...

For many anglers, yellow perch are the crown jewel of ice fishing season. Given the hard work required to set up camp on the ice, there’s nothing better than drilling a hole right on top of a school ...

Closed season: Perch fishing is closed for the month of July in the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. Lake Michigan (Waukegan/Winthrop Harbor) * * + Salmon trollers are doing very well before daybreak ...

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