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These perch were killing the drifted jigs.....anglers catch thousands upon thousands of these every year....a local favorite on the Albemarle......

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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on May 4, 2021 at 12:49pm

Most  anglers here use a beetle spin or cricket spin........

Comment by John Sheehan on May 4, 2021 at 4:59am

They are aggressive for sure and will   oftentimes rundown  a speedier retreive than Crappie and Bluegills will chase .

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on May 3, 2021 at 1:13pm

Yes John, these perch are strong, particularly on a light tackle set up and they travel in large schools which most often translates to aggressive behavior......

Comment by John Sheehan on May 3, 2021 at 10:10am

Those are tough fish for their size!

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