Yellow perch, sometimes known as Lake or American perch, are another hugely popular fish found throughout Maines waters. Like several other members of the perch family, yellow perch are native to Maine, though they have been introduced artificially into a limited number of waterways, mainly for the purposes of fishing. Though yellow perch are not particularly sought-after fish as far as seasoned anglers are concerned, they do offer a superb fishing opportunity for young or inexperienced anglers, and as such remain one of Maines most popular game fishes.
Typically, yellow perch are around 6-12 inches in length with a weight anywhere between and 1 pound. However, Maine is renowned for superb yellow perch, with larger fish reaching 15 inches in length and a weight nearer to 1.5 pounds. The advantage of this is that even beginner anglers are handed a challenge, particularly if they land one of the larger fish.
Yellow perch are great looking fish with a number of distinguishing features. The top side varies in colour from rich green to olive whilst the sides range from a yellow-green colour to golden yellow. The belly is typically white, while the fins are bright...
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