
The Fisherman Magazine’s Managing Editor Matt Broderick breaks down everything you need to know about targeting white perch through the winter months on Long Island. From where these overlooked fish hold in cold water to simple, effective rigs and baits that produce when most anglers have put the rods away, Matt shares practical tips you can put to use right now. He covers key locations like tidal creeks, backwaters, and freshwater systems, along with timing, presentation, and light-tackle tactics that make winter white perch fishing both productive and fun. If you’re looking to stay on the water all winter and add a new fish to your cold-weather playbook, this is one you won’t want to miss.


