MAPLE CITY — Henri Boucher has an almost entirely different approach to yellow perch fishing than I do. But he catches fish, which proves the old adage about skinning cats, ...

Yellow perch are lots of fun to catch, but fishing tactics on inland lakes can be quite ... maggots, minnows and, for the well-to-do fisherman, expensive shrimp or crayfish. Perch in ...

Minnows, wax worms, spikes and shrimp are all dynamite baits for Lake Michigan perch. If you prefer to use lures in your perch search, focus on using smaller jigs, spoons and plastics, preferably ...

A better option for groups is surf fishing for redtail perch. ... Their favorite natural food is sand crabs but are known to hit on clams, mussel, and shrimp.

This sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report is chock full of perch and ice fishing. ... Baits of choice have been any type or size minnow,wax worms, spikes, shrimp, crawlers etc. . .

Still, as commercial fishermen have shown, the fish are there if some enterprising soul can get out to catch them. Action for both yellow and white perch was actually very good last weekend.

He fished small crappie jigs with a grass shrimp added, setting these just a foot or so under a small float. The widely-held thought that speckled perch like the cold was supported by 11 big ...

Perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; for ice fishing, you need to head north well into Wisconsin.