Perch:

Length: 15-30cm (6-12in).
Weight: .2-.3kg (.4-.7lb).
Where: Clear waters with some vegetation.
Spawn: April or May in shallow waters.
Feed: insects, crayfish, snails and fish.
Bait: Perch are best caught using a variety of small spoons and light spinners. J hooks baited with minnows also work well. Perch are often found in schools close to shore.

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