The unsettled weather continued this past week, but the cooler temps will begin to cool the water temps, which then should improve the perch bite.
Walleyes and perch tend to be primary targets for anglers, although a growing smallmouth bass population garners plenty of attention as well.
The weather has been a little difficult to deal with this past week, but fish were still being caught. The perch bite was a little more inconsistent.
Summer fish population surveys by North Dakota fisheries crews peg Devils Lake walleyes, perch and white bass all doing exceptionally well. “The test netting results showed numbers for all species up over last season and
The perch bite continues to heat up around eastern South Dakota lakes as the walleye bite slowed somewhat. Check out some of the finesse jigs anglers have been using to the catch those perch of
Yellow perch fishing has slowed down somewhat on Lake Erie, but walleye and even steelhead are taking their place in anglers’ creels.
On Lake St. Clair, yellow perch numbers have been high.
Many lakes are still producing fish, but anglers are having to cover a lot of water to find the active fish. And what to know as we head into perch season.
Small jigs or live bait hooks tipped with a wax worm or minnow is all that is needed on most days.
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