C OLUMBUS — Results from the annual Lake Erie fish surveys show mixed outcomes for walleye and yellow perch hatches. According to a press release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

There are about 56.3 million perch in Management Unit 3 which includes Pennsylvania’s portion along Lake Erie. “Fifty-six million fish is a lot of fish. They’re out there,” he said.

COLUMBUS — Results from the annual Lake Erie fish surveys show mixed outcomes for walleye and yellow perch hatches. According to a press release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

Variability in regional yellow perch hatch success is expected on Lake Erie because of the size of the lake, differences among basins and zones, and prevailing weather conditions.

The Lake Erie walleye and perch populations (percids) peaked in the late 1980s but then declined to low levels of abundance by the late 1990s. Then, the Lake Erie Committee decided to implement a ...

Anglers in Lake Erie had a 'phenomenal' year walleye fishing, but perch anglers are finding fish, ... which is a 6% increase over 2023. The boaters were targeting walleye, perch, lake trout, ...

Charter Captain Rob Ebersole, left, and friends are pictured fishing aboard his 21-foot Starcraft Fishmaster used a Garmin Forward-Facing Sonar to score well fishing for Lake Erie yellow perch.

“The index based on the State of Lake Erie meeting was something like 5,400 perch per acre. Don’t crowd the other boats and you don’t have to be in the main pack. Stay at least a cast away ...

Perch fishing is hot on Lake Erie. Tips for yellow perch. Capt. Joe Fonzi of Thumbs Up Charters is a perch-catching machine. In three days this past week, he guided customers to 550 tasty treats.

There are about 56.3 million perch in Management Unit 3 which includes Pennsylvania’s portion along Lake Erie. “Fifty-six million fish is a lot of fish. They’re out there,” he said.