Perca fluviatilis
6.3-24 inch
2.2-8.8 lb
The Eurasian perch is a widespread freshwater predator found in lakes, rivers, and reservoirs across Europe and Asia. Recognizable by its dark vertical stripes and spiny dorsal fin, it thrives in clear, slow-moving waters. Known for aggressive feeding, it preys on smaller fish, making it a popular catch for anglers and an effective baitfish for targeting larger predators like pike and zander.
crankbaits
spinners
spoons
jigs
grubs
redworms
minnows
earthworms
maggots
mudeyes
night crawlers
red maggots
yellow maggots
lure fishing
fly fishing
float fishing
trolling