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Piscatorial Pursuit of Perch Discussions (10)
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Seasonal Perch prospectsPerca Flavescens, Yellow Perch ,named for the yellowish coloring they display .But one can think of them as Flavor -scens ,because they are… Started by John SheehanLatest Reply |
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Ice Out Creek fishing for PerchWaiting for a warm rain to get the Perch moving up the creek between two lakes .3/30 at@ 11:15 temp is only 44 degrees WHITE PERCH: "Fish e… Started by John Sheehan |
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Dec 25, 2023 Reply by John Sheehan |
Historical Perch LiteratureThe world record yellow perch (18 in., 4 lb. 3 oz.) was caught in 1865 from New Jersey, and is the longest standing record for freshwater f… Started by John Sheehan |
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Feb 28, 2020 Reply by John Sheehan |
White PerchFound a good way to catch White Perch the other day .The 1/8th oz.Blue Fox Flash spoon or Kastmaster (like Musky Mod uses for Bull Gills)… Started by John Sheehan |
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Nov 21, 2016 Reply by John Sheehan |
Seasonal Perch prospectsPerca Flavescens, Yellow Perch ,named for the yellowish coloring they display .But one can think of them as Flavor -scens ,because they are… Started by John Sheehan |
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Feb 14, 2014 Reply by John Sheehan |
Let's Talk Ice Out and spawning PerchWould like to learn more about this early season fishery. Any seasoned vet's out there that can tell me where in a lake or stream to look f… Started by charlie flanders |
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Mar 27, 2013 Reply by John Sheehan |
Trophy PerchHey fellow perch jerkers! Let's talk about jumbos! First of all....what is a 'jumbo' perch? How big? Most folks would call a 12 inch, roe-f… Started by Jim Gronaw |
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Dec 19, 2012 Reply by John Sheehan |
white perchi LOVE catching white perch. i catching them in brackish coves on the southern ct river just 1 or 2 miles from the ocean. i usually get t… Started by chris |
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Nov 10, 2012 Reply by John Sheehan |
Targeting Yellow Perch during the spawnWe had some warmer temps last week here in Utah. A few of the lakes are starting to open up. Ice fishing isn't completely done but it will… Started by Glen Wagley |
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Sep 10, 2011 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice Out Perch Too!Would like to learn more about catching these tastie little fellows this time of year as well as gills. Do perch perfer moving water for sp… Started by charlie flanders |
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Apr 4, 2011 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice Fishing for PerchWould like to know your favorite tipping baits ,jigs and spoons and tecniques for catching numbers of Perch through the ice . I have troub… Started by John Sheehan |
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Feb 1, 2011 Reply by John Sheehan |
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A Few Bluegill Mixed in With Spotted Sunfish in Louisiana…
These fish are most often called “stump knockers” in Louisiana regardless of the species……they…
Newly Established North Carolina Record Spotted Sunfish Caught By Elijah Crabtree 7.7 oz
"This is the record for spotted sunfish in North Carolina but I’ve only seen the tiny blue…"
May Get To Target Some Red Spotted Sunfish This Week Down in Louisiana....
"Here’s another that I caught on the small panfish gulp minnow…."
Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina
"Don’t know if you saw these John…..these are the only spotted sunfish I’ve seen…"
Some Of My Most Recent Spotted Sunfish
"See how aggressive they are…standard panfish gulp minnow and this small one basically just…"
Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year
"I scaled a few but I chose to filet 98% of these fish…..you could catch 100 or more off one…"
I will Also Seek to Catch an Even Rarer Species of Spotted Sunfish...the Orange....
"Yes….not as plentiful as red spotted sunfish but huge colonies are found across the bayous…"
Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year
"It is John….this is the main sunfish that I grew up with on the bayous of southeastern…"
Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year
"One cool Fish, Jeff! I have a good book called 'America's favorite Fishing' by F.…"
Had the Taste for Some Gills…..
" thanks Jeff ill let you know how much i like this method when i try it out."
Had the Taste for Some Gills…..
"Not at all……once cooked the first thing we do when eating is to remove both fins…"
Had the Taste for Some Gills…..
" When eating is the top dorsal fin a problem at all... i mention because i saw a youtube video…"
Citation Warmouth North Carolina Style…..
"Yes….the banding color markings is always a highlight on sunfish of any species…."
Had the Taste for Some Gills…..
"Thanks Slip……we like to prepare gills two ways , I filet many and my wife really…"
Had the Taste for Some Gills…..
" Looks nicely done... never had it prepared that way before... need to try"
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