yellow perch

Owasco Lake north end 9/18

Got out today for a relaxed fishing trip with Mark and Barb. We met up at 9 am and proceeded to jig for some lakers. Fishing was very good and they ended up landing around a dozen fish from 18" to 25". Nice eating sized...

Cayuga Lake 6/29 + 6/30

6/29: Fished out of Dean's Cove looking for bass this morning. We worked south of Long Point and only picked up one smallmouth. Had a drum follow in a spinnerbait which was interesting. Lots of perch around. Many bass don't appear to have migrated down...

Skaneateles Lake 5/17 WOW!!!

Best fishing I've had all year - bar none! This lake is smokin' right now. I couldn't decide whether I wanted to throw hair jigs for 12" to 13"+ perch or streamers for rainbows and salmon. Everything was pounding the hair jigs - lakers, rainbows...

Seneca Lake out of Geneva 3/29

Tried Seneca Lake for some perch today without much luck. Brutal to start with North winds around 20 mph +. Fished with Bass Pro Shops Camping/Marine Manager Jerry Giacondo. He had an Aqua-Vu camera that he'd recently won as a prize. The camera was cool...

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 1/3/05

Got out on my own for some pike and perch fishing. The pike fishing remains excellent on Seneca Lake. Landed around 6 pike and one pickerel on the day. Had follow and hits from another dozen fish or so! The pike were all running from...

Seneca Lake Perch fishing out of Severne

I always post reports - both good and bad. This one falls in the latter category! I'm not a big perch expert - so take this report as a hint of what not to do. I fished Lodi and South Kashong Points pretty hard today...