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The key to jigging up those Lake Erie perch today was the size of the lure, the technique, and the color. Somedays, depending ...

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For the first time, the Department of Natural Resources is slapping a special fishing regulation on perch caught on Mille Lacs Lake, lowering the daily bag limit from 20 to five. The reduced limit, in ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has set June 13-16 as Free Fishing Days throughout the state, allowing residents to fish without having to purchase licenses or stamps. Here's what to know ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Scientists hope fish farms can increase the population of yellow perch, a fish that once was a staple of life on the Great Lakes. Researchers, however, aren't motivated solely by ...

Each year, Illinois offers four days where residents can fish for free, without a license -- and that time is coming up. The Illinois Free Fishing Days event, held each year in conjunction with ...