Nice perch,i know how ppl can be until they experiance a day of REAL jumbo's.In the early 80's we would talk about a 5 gal pail not holding one limit from Hook and Cowpar.Once the way into these lake's were common knowlage it took less then 5 yr's to decimate the perch up to 15" and like i stated before,more Alberta record perch were eaten then weighed,I have had one over 13" surveyed by larry,bio of FtMc fish and wildlife on hook,so must be in a lake creel survey somewhere.That fish was Already late into the failing of the population,97-98.