Dan Hammer's brother has been having good luck catching perch on Waubay Lake recently. So much so that one day he timed how long it would take to catch his limit of 10 fish. Final tally: 11 minutes.

Every angler out there has a special place in their heart for a certain species, and if you grew up in the Northeast or Midwest, it’s likely to be the yellow perch. These hardy little fish are ...

For anglers in Racine and other Wisconsin communities along the Lake Michigan shore, June, with its closure on yellow perch angling, has become an annual reminder of just how low the fishery has sunk.