Yellow Perch in Saskatchewan

Photo of Yellow Perch

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 458 waters in Saskatchewan

Distribution

See where Yellow Perch can be found in Saskatchewan.

Distribution of Yellow Perch 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 have different limits for Yellow Perch or are closed to fishing altogether.

The limit for Yellow Perch is 5 when fishing within the Prince Albert National Park.

Learn more about fish species found in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Freshwater Fishes - Waterproof Guide Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes

References