Fishing Charters in Wisconsin
Browse fishing charters in Wisconsin that can help you catch perch.
In The Bag Guide Service
In The Bag Guide Service, Green Bay Fishing Guide, Fox River Green Bay, Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Oconto county Green Bay, Peshtigo river Green Bay, Guiding for Green Bay Musky Walleye, Whitefish, Perch, Smallmouth. Green Bay ice fishing walleye guide service; Green bay ice fishing whitefish guide service.
Anglers Plus Guide Service LLC
Wisconsin charter fishing and Green Bay charter fishing with an experienced captain for walleye, musky, and perch fishing on Green Bay, the Fox, Oconto, Peshtigo, Lake Winnebago and Menominee Rivers.
Lazy River Guide Service
Spend the day with Captain Mario on the Mighty Mississippi River fishing for walleye, sauger, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish, northern pike, bluegill, perch, and crappies. Lazy River Guide Service brings you year-round fishing on open water or on the ice in the LaCrosse, Wisconsin area.
Why Knot Guide Service
Contact us to set up your Lake Michigan or Bay of Green Bay fishing trip today! Fully Guided Walleye, Whitefish, Perch, or Salmon Fishing Trip. Call us at (920) 559-7473.
Best Time to Catch Perch
Perch can be caught year-round in Racine. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Perch
Yellow perch fishing in Racine, Wisconsin, is a popular pastime, especially in Lake Michigan. These schooling fish offer consistent action, particularly during the late summer and fall months. Focus on areas near the harbor, piers, and submerged structures where perch congregate. Using small jigs tipped with minnows or perch eyes is a classic and effective technique. Pay attention to depth; perch often suspend at specific depths. A local tip: chumming with crushed minnows can attract schools of perch to your location. Racine's perch population fluctuates, so monitoring local fishing reports is recommended. Access to the lake is readily available through the Racine Harbor and several public access points, allowing anglers to easily target these tasty panfish. The average size of perch in Racine can vary, but anglers often find schools of jumbos mixed in with the smaller fish, making for a rewarding experience.
How to Catch Perch
Perch Fishing Regulations in Wisconsin
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
25 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Wisconsin fishing license
Some specific waters may have different regulations. Check local regulations before fishing.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Wisconsin state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in Wisconsin
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for perch in Racine?
Perch in Racine respond well to various baits. Common choices include minnows, wax worms, and small pieces of nightcrawler. Many anglers also have success with artificial lures like small jigs and ice fishing spoons.
Is there a size restriction on perch I catch in Racine?
No, in Wisconsin, there is no minimum size limit for perch. You can keep any size perch you catch, provided you adhere to the daily bag limit.
What is the daily bag limit for perch in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, you can keep up to 25 perch per day. This applies year-round, as there is no closed season for perch fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for perch in Racine, WI?
Yes, you need a valid Wisconsin fishing license to fish for perch in Racine. Make sure your license is up-to-date before heading out.
More Perch Fishing in Wisconsin
Other Species to Fish in Racine
Ready to Catch Perch in Racine?
Book a trip with an expert guide who knows the best local spots and techniques.