Yellow Perch in Saskatchewan
Yellow Perch are found almost everywhere in the province. They are a very popular game fish all year round and are a frequent favourite for ice fishing.
Details
| Scientific name: | Perca flavescens |
| Avg. weight: | 0.2 to 0.5 kg (0.44 to 1.1 lbs) |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern |
| Also known as: | perch |
| General Limit: | 25 |
| PA National Park limit: | 5 |
| Distribution: | Found in 439 waters in Saskatchewan |
Distribution
See where Yellow Perch can be found in Saskatchewan.
All lakes with Yellow Perch
Fishing for Yellow Perch in Saskatchewan
General Limits
The limit for Yellow Perch is 25 in Saskatchewan provincial waters. Some provincial waters may have different limits for Yellow Perch or be closed to fishing altogether. Always double check with the Sask Anglers Guide before heading out.
The limit for Yellow Perch is 5 when fishing within the Prince Albert National Park.
Lakes with Yellow Perch
Learn more about fish species found in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Freshwater Fishes - Waterproof Guide Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes