How to Use white perch in a Sentence

white perch

noun
  • This approach can be used in salt water for white perch and other species.
    — Bill May, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Fishing is good for landlocked salmon, lake trout, white perch, and smallmouth bass.
    — Virginia M. Wright, Outside Online, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Fall is also the time of year for big catches of schooling crappies and white perch.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Moore says that Lake Winnipesauke boasts some of the largest white perch in the country.
    — Andrew Pegman, Field & Stream, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Fish include white perch, yellow perch, sheepshead, walleye and gizzard mud.
    — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 21 Jan. 2020
  • Markle was wearing a long white coat fastened only at the waist with a small round hat in white perched on the side of her head.
    — Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2018
  • For white perch use a 1/8-ounce jighead with a white 2 to 3-inch curlytail grub crawled along the bottom.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 22 May 2021
  • Fly and spin tackle can be used, and mixed bags of smallmouth bass, stripers, white and hickory shad, white perch and channel catfish are common.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Anglers casting typical spinner rigs and nightcrawler for walleye in the shallows are also hooking lots of catfish, white perch and white bass.
    — D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 8 July 2021
  • Andrew had caught several (maybe seven or eight) white perch, a common small fish in the mid-Atlantic US.
    — Dylan Matthews, Vox, 14 Nov. 2018
  • Trips for Marburg Lake white perch, pond bass and bluegills and surf fishing for a variety of species were part of a heritage of family fishing adventures.
    — Jim Gronaw, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 5 Dec. 2021
  • Times and conditions change, with the proliferation of big stripers in Liberty and introduction of white perch in both reservoirs.
    — Bill May, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2022
  • So here are some recipes for small fish, panfish like bluegill types, crappie and white perch, and large fish, carp, and tips for easy fishing — particularly relevant to older and younger fishermen.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 22 May 2021
  • Fish surveys in the past year record booming populations of American shad — some of the fastest growing on the East Coast — along with striped bass and white perch.
    — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2018
  • In salt water and brackish water fishing for stripers and white perch will generally be expected to be available through the end of the year but many of these fish too will migrate down the Bay.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 13 Oct. 2019
  • Though bluefish depart cooler waters, gray trout and speckled trout become more accessible along with white perch, yellow perch and brackish water pickerel.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 3 Oct. 2021
  • The massive, 120-mile Lake Champlain holds landlocked salmon, lake trout, northern pike, yellow perch, white perch, walleye, and crappie, while surrounding smaller lakes hold various combinations of fish.
    — Robert Annis, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Springtime action for crappie, also known as white perch, sac-a-lait, paper-mouth, calico bass and slabs, typically kicks into high gear around the end of February when the water temperature reaches and then begins climbing past the 60 degree mark.
    — Ralph Winingham, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Feb. 2018

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