To become really big, a perch will have wised-up to angling pressure, so making subtle tweaks and changes to your tactics is vital if you are to get them feeding confidently.

Captain Rob Ebersole of Scary Good Sportfishing, along with John Woelfle and Mark Mohr, braved the elements in the Southtowns Walleye Association of Western New York annual Spring Perch Tournament.

Haile, who holds the Maryland tidewater record for an 8-pound pickerel, realized Dembeck’s huge perch could be a state record. It was the biggest perch Dembeck had ever caught, and he’s caught ...

Take last Wednesday when he was fishing for perch at Navy Pier and landed a big northern pike. “I had nothing to measure or weigh it, but my guesstimate is somewhere around 36 inches and at ...