Big River Perch Fishing: A Day on the River Severn
The bright winter sun might be deceiving, but the crisp February air quickly reminds me that…
Fishing the Haringvliet: In Search of Monster Predators!
A month or so ago, I embarked on an eagerly anticipated adventure to the legendary waters…
When Is Perch Fishing Season?
Perch fishing in the UK is a year-round pursuit, offering anglers the chance to target one…
A Brace of 4lb Perch & Double Figure Pike
Saturday afternoon started with a simple call to Brett for a catch-up, but it quickly turned…
Fishing The Texas Rig For Perch
The Texas rig is, without question, one of the most effective and versatile setups for targeting…
Fishing the Ned Rig for Perch – Ash Costa
The Ned Rig is an incredibly simple yet highly effective fishing method, especially when targeting perch.…
Ned Rig Fishing for Perch: A Complete Guide
Ned rig fishing is a minimalist and highly effective lure fishing technique that has gained popularity…
How to Fish the Texas Rig for Perch
The Texas rig is a classic bass fishing technique, but it’s also incredibly effective for targeting…
Team England Lure Fishing Triumph at the 2024 Street Fishing World Championships
When we set out for the Street Fishing World Championships in Peschiera Del Garda, Italy, our…

Perch Fishing in the UK – Tips, Techniques & Predator Angling Methods
Perch fishing in the UK is an exciting part of predator angling, offering fast, aggressive strikes and rewarding catches. Anglers can target perch using a variety of methods, including lure fishing, live bait, deadbait, float fishing and feeder techniques, depending on the water and conditions.
Understanding perch behaviour, seasonal patterns, and feeding habits is key to success. Whether you’re using soft plastics, jerkbaits, spinners, or natural baits like minnows and worms, knowing how to present your tackle effectively will increase your chances of landing more and bigger perch.
Our guides provide practical advice for all types of perch angling, from rivers and lakes to reservoirs, helping anglers of all levels improve their predator fishing skills and enjoy more successful perch fishing trips in the UK.




