The Lake Michigan yellow perch population has shown signs of natural reproduction in recent years but the number of fish and angler harvest remain far below historical averages, according to ...

(WKBN) — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently revealed the results from the annual Lake Erie fish surveys with mixed hatch results. The annual trawl surveys revealed that walleye hatches ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lake Erie yellow perch have been exceptionally difficult to find and catch in recent years along the Ohio shoreline, making the recent resurgence in the perch fishing around the ...

I was talking with my friend Leon Cole, who for many years has operated Cole’s Bait and Tackle next to Paint Creek Lake with his wife Jean. Leon, who also frequently fishes at nearby Rocky Fork Lake, ...

Declines in yellow perch caused the Ohio Division of Wildlife to cut daily limits for anglers last year, while this year's limits should be announced in the coming weeks. Prized by both commercial ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The results of the 2021 hatch survey for yellow perch in Lake Erie are in and it’s good news for the western basin, but not so good for the central basin. The hatch in the central ...

COLUMBUS — Results from 2022 Lake Erie hatch surveys showed western basin walleye, central basin walleye and western basin yellow perch hatches were above average, while central basin yellow perch ...

The page-turning mystery that is the annual Lake Erie hatch of walleye and yellow perch has revealed another cheery chapter. Preliminary word from the Ohio Division of Wildlife indicated the hatches ...