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Perca fluviatilis ?Alternative name:
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_perch

July: High activity. Perch actively feeds and continues moving in search of food.

Sharp fins can prick. One of the most popular freshwater fish in Europe. Used in both everyday cooking and fishing festivals.
Inhabits lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. Distinct vertical stripes and spiny dorsal fin. Predator feeding on fry, insects, and crustaceans.
Spin fishing with spoons and soft lures Ice fishing with jig and bloodworms Live bait fishing near snags and vegetation
Most active in morning and evening. Responds well to sharp lure movement. Often found in schools, especially juveniles.
Average weight: 1 kg
Sharp dorsal spines — handle with care when cleaning. Fine but tough scales — best removed with scaler. Tender, low-bone fillet. Valuable commercial and sport species.
Fillet: Frying, baking, stewing, minced
Head and bones: Fish soup, stock
Breaded Fried Perch (Frying)
Crispy golden crust, juicy inside
1. Cut fillet, season with salt and pepper.
2. Coat in flour or breadcrumbs.
3. Fry until golden brown.
Stuffed Perch with Vegetables (Baking)
Juicy flavor with herbs aroma
1. Clean fish, remove entrails.
2. Stuff with carrot, onion, and herbs mix.
3. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 30 minutes.
Perch Fish Soup (Boiling)
Rich aromatic broth
1. Boil heads and bones with onion and bay leaf.
2. Add potatoes and carrots.
3. Finish with perch fillet pieces and herbs.
Perch in Sour Cream Sauce (Stewing)
Tender meat with mild tanginess
1. Sauté onion and carrot.
2. Add fillet pieces and sour cream.
3. Simmer covered for 15 minutes.