White perch are reliable Mike Marsh StarNews Correspondent Last weekend, the weather forecast was light winds and temperatures around 80, perfect for perch fishing at Lake Waccamaw.

The white meat of the perch is tasty, so keep as many as you want for a fish fry. Batter and fry the small ones. Larger fish are easily filleted, skinned and prepared as you would a striper or hybrid.

Each year about this time the folks who enjoy catching crappie (white perch) become active. It seems that there have been more lingering cold fronts during the past few months than usual. Those of ...

Mohnton resident Christopher Barrett, 19, recently caught an unusually large white perch while out fishing. The fish, which weighed over two pounds, broke his state's record.

Mohnton resident Christopher Barrett, 19, caught an unusually large white perch while fishing with his dad back in April. The fish weighed two pounds and one ounce ...

The white perch grew to mind-boggling numbers, becoming the most common fish in the lake, but their high numbers kept sizes below anything that might make them attractive to anglers. El Dorado has ...

White perch are a comparatively recent arrival to Liberty Reservoir, and whether it is a matter of biology or tackle and tactics, the perch are a lot bigger. Another bit of good new is these fish ...

But the theme of perch fishing here is small spinners and light tackle along the shoreline on high tide, and it's summer and the tide was high so off I went.

The white perch (Morone americana) was first declared a game fish in South Carolina in 1976. It is similar in appearance to both striped bass and white bass, but is smaller than either of these ...

A Berks County angler has broken the record for a white perch in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced the new state record Friday caught by Christopher Barrett ...

He immediately was impressed by the white perch. This fat, 18-inch fish — shaped much like a football — had a girth of 13.5 inches. It tipped Ed’s scales at 3 pounds, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania teenager set a new state record when he caught a large white perch on a fishing trip with his father. On the morning of Sunday, April 14, angler Christopher ...