you could try smelts by cutting them up---they seem to like the tail section of minnows in particular.Well now that the annual minnow shortage is in full swing what are you fellas using to catch pearch?
tried some gulp shiner minnows on weekend with no luck.
If you go to the mid 50s ft out of port bruce there are million of the little guys for like 3 miles just stop and have a look.