Name: IMG_20131204_090618 (1).jpg Views: 642 Size: 53.6 KBone thing nice about living near chicago-lake michigan lake perch.these are technically yellow perch but have a more muted color than the inland perch and behave a little differently.we catch these on crappie rigs with chunks of raw shrimp fished off the seawalls.they come in around thanksgiving and move in and out depending on the wind and water clarity.when a school moves in you can catch your limit of 15 in a hurry.they are about the best eating fish there is.