Winter anglers savored auguring holes for the first time in several years to enjoy ice fishing on Lake Erie. With all the ...

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Anglers looking to hook walleye and yellow perch should be aware of the new 2025 guidelines for the limits on taking those fish.

Not many lakes have large yellow perch to compare with our local Lake Erie. The immensely popular “King of Spring” yellow ...

Lake Erie’s fisheries agencies met to set the 2025 walleye and yellow perch total allowable catch (TAC) harvest limits.

Last year’s harvest of yellow perch totaled 3.5 million pounds. The TAC numbers get converted into Lake Erie fishing catch limits under a blueprint the Ohio Division of Wildlife has in place.

"Additionally, a stable yellow perch population in Lake Erie’s west zone will provide good fishing in 2025, while lower catch rates are expected to continue in the central and east zones." ...

Circle your calendar. One of the most informative Lake Erie angler meetings each year will occur Thursday, April 24, from 6-9 ...

Yellow perch daily limits for 2025 will be 30 perch in the west zone, 10 in the central zone, and 20 in the east zone. Planning a trip to Lake Erie is a simple endeavor. There are many qualified ...