CLEVELAND, Ohio — The yellow perch fishing along the Ohio shoreline used to be at its best in spring and fall along the Lake Erie shoreline. This summer, there’s a Lake Erie Island perch explosion ...

Ohio angler George Bruggeman was fishing for perch with light line and a nightcrawler when he caught the new state-record striped bass.

An observation not intended to cause controversy has garnered some passionate responses. Last Sunday's outdoors column shared that daily catch limits for yellow perch and walleye would remain the same ...

That’s what makes George Bruggeman’s catch so interesting. And, he may be the record holder for striped bass well beyond his ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is sharing details about the success of its fish hatcheries in Ohio in 2023. According to ODNR, 40.8 million fished were stocked ...

Female walleye are packing on weight with eggs and gizzard shad as two major fishing derbies reach their final days with ...

COLUMBUS — Results from the annual Lake Erie fish surveys show mixed outcomes for walleye and yellow perch hatches. According to a press release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division ...

The Ohio Division of Wildlife is predicting an excellent fishing season for Lake Erie. "Lake Erie anglers can expect the 2025 fishing season to offer continued world-class catches," the state agency ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Climate change may be harming yellow perch, the most popular sport fish in Lake Erie. A newly released study by Ohio State University says warmer water temperatures can make it ...