A 13-year-old boy is now in Missouri's fish-record book after catching the first state-record yellow perch using a trotline. Isaac Bohm, of Huntsville, pulled in the fish at a private pond in ...

Yellow perch are good to eat, with a mild, sweet flavor and firm, flaky white flesh. The world record yellow perch was a 4-pound, 3-ounce fish caught in New Jersey more than a century ago, in 1865.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Jefferson County woman is being congratulated for catching a new state record yellow perch. It’s the first state-record of 2021.

New state record yellow perch caught in Jefferson County. March 23, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. | Updated March 23, 2021 at 5:47 p.m.

Isaac Bohm, 13, of Huntsville, recently caught Missouri's first state-record yellow perch taken by alternative methods. Bohm caught the fish May 11 at a private pond in Randolph County using a ...