Contact Fisheries
Click here to download the 2013 Yellow Perch Tag Request Form.
You must fax a copy of your 2013 Yellow Perch Permit Card along with the Tag Request Form to receive additional tags.
**Please allow for at least 5 business days for process and shipment
of tags when making
your request. **
2013 Commercial Yellow Perch Season Modification
Upper Bay and Patuxent River
The Secretary of Maryland Department of Natural Resources pursuant to COMAR 08.02.21.04B announces that the 2013 commercial yellow perch season on the Upper Bay and Patuxent River, as defined in COMAR 08.02.21.03D, will be extended through Saturday, March 16, 2013. The Chester River fishery, as defined in COMAR 08.02.21.03D, will close on March 10, 2013. The Upper Bay and Patuxent River yellow perch fisheries are subject to closure when the harvest target is projected to be met.
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Yellow Perch Fishing Kicks Off the New Year | (1/29/2013) As the days grow longer, yellow perch fishing will start to heat up in the Upper Bay, some of its tributaries and salt ponds. "Maryland hosts an excellent yellow perch fishery, which provides delicious fare for Maryland tables and fine outings for families,... |
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How To Participate in the 2013 Commercial Yellow Perch Fishery | (10/09/2012) In order to be eligible to commercially harvest yellow perch in 2013, you must complete an application form and submit it between October 1, 2012 and October 31, 2012. Failure to return the form by October 31, 2012 will result in you being ineligible for the ... |
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Annual Yellow Perch Run Is Looking Good | (02/23/2012) Perryville, Md. (February 23, 2012) – The recreational yellow perch fishing season for shoreline anglers is heating up thanks to the mild winter weather and an increased fish population. So far, it looks as though there will be great recreational fishing to co... |
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Participate In a DNR Volunteer Angler Survey | (06/28/2011) Recreational Anglers, here is your chance to participate directly in fisheries management. Help MD DNR characterize recreational catch and harvest by submitting data from your fishing trip. MD DNR relies on data from your catch to manage the six following spe... |
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Maryland’s Annual Yellow Perch Run Kicked off this Past Weekend | (2/28/2011) The recreational yellow perch fishing season for shoreline anglers kicked off all over the Maryland tidewater region this past weekend as water temperatures in the tidal tributaries of the Chesapeake began to warm.“The abundance of yellow perch creates a fanta... |
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Recreational Anglers, this is your chance to participate in fisheries management by submitting data from your fishing trips. Help Maryland DNR but participating in the Yellow Perch Volunteer Angler Survey - click here to find out how!
Perch 'Till It Hurts
Try this delicious Yellow Perch recipe provided by renowed chef and TV host John Sheilds
A friend of mine from Darlington, Maryland gave me this recipe. She got it from her mother who said that if it was spicy hot enough, you'd feel like the Holy Ghost had got hold of you.