Here it is. Pretty much everything you need to know to get started.

http://www.swimbait.com/techniques/perch-fong.htm

And if you want to add some halibut, white seabass, and even more perch to your trips you might want to check out these articles also. You can use the same equipment (rod, reel, line).

http://www.bighammerlures.com/techniques/surf.htm
http://www.bighammerlures.com/techniques/halibut.htm