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 ...

With springtime temperatures not that far in the future, fishing talk usually trends towards trout from the TMA's or stripers from winter-over tidal rivers bordering Long Island Sound. Reaching into ...

Each year about this time the folks who enjoy catching crappie (white perch) become active. It seems that there have been more lingering cold fronts during the past few months than usual. Those of us ...

Last weekend, the weather forecast was light winds and temperatures around 80, perfect for perch fishing at Lake Waccamaw. The 9,000-acre lake is the largest Carolina bay lake as well as the most ...

While most Lake Norman anglers will target bass, hybrids and stripers this month, a few will fill their coolers with white perch that weigh as much as a pound – surprising to those who fish for them ...

Few fishermen have a kind word for the invasive white perch, a look-alike for Ohio's native white bass. Considered a trash fish by Lake Erie anglers since the slab-sided white perch arrived more than ...

White perch reports were somewhat more forthcoming recently as some of the rivers and streams of South Jersey have seemed to develop more interest. Dave Showell, of Absecon Bay Sportsman Center, said ...

Unless they spent time in the Lowcountry, most old-time anglers in the Upstate don’t remember catching white perch. Old-timers wax poetic about white bass fishing on Lakes Greenwood and Hartwell, but ...

As wave spray shot over the bow, I turned the 16-foot Alumacraft johnboat around to head back to calmer water. At nearly 9,000 acres, Lake Waccamaw is not small water. Weather prognosticators ...

LEONARDTOWN, Md. –– Anglers in Southern Maryland are experiencing a productive season with a variety of species available in local waters, according to the latest Southern Maryland fishing report from ...

The Woodpile settled to anchor on the edge of an oyster rock, where the water depth increased from 12 to 25 feet and the fish finder marked fish close to the bottom. The day was warm and calm, but the ...

Wachusett Reservoir is remarkable for producing record fish. The state records for brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass and landlocked salmon have all been caught there. And with Leominster’s ...