DCHP-3

blue pickerel

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a food fish, Stizostedion glaucum, related to the walleye and found in the lower Great Lakes.

Quotations

1952
In Lake Erie, which is a shallow lake, the most important fish are herring, whitefish, blue pickerel. . . .
1964
The fish population of Lake Erie has been changing in recent years with the emphasis shifting to smelt and yellow perch, from whitefish and blue pickerel.