On April 25, a dentist from Adrian, Michigan, set a new state record for the largest white perch caught in Michigan at 2.59 lbs on Lake St. Clair.

Scott Smith, a dentist and experienced angler from Adrian, Michigan, set a new state record for the largest white perch caught in Michigan on April 25. Fishing on Lake St. Clair, Smith's catch weighed 2 pounds, 5.92 ounces, and measured 16.25 inches, surpassing the previous record from 2015. The white perch record in Michigan is determined by weight only, with the identification verified by a DNR fisheries biologist.

May 22, 2024
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