Want To Fatten Your Bass? Add Threadfin Shad
One of the most frequently asked questions to private-fisheries consultants is, "How can I make my largemouth bass grow faster and larger?" To produce heavier fish you not only have ...
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Winter Feeding for Bluegill
Feeding bluegill is something that most of us pond owners enjoy. We like to see our coppernose bluegill come to the surface and take those floating pellets. It is a ...
Redear, Shellcracker. Are They Still in Your Pond?
The scientific name for redear or shellcracker is Lepomis microlophus. However, it has many common names, depending on which region of the country you are in. It is known as ...
Building a Better Largemouth Bass
Americans have always been very adaptive and innovative. If we need something, we build it. We built 4-wheel drive pickups to get us in and out of deer camp, Corvettes ...
Selective Largemouth Bass Harvest: Advanced Strategies
Harvest is one of the most important techniques that can be used in the management of bass in private lakes and ponds. Many lake and pond owners often misunderstand the ...
Pond Fertilization Made Simple
Many existing lakes and ponds that contain both bass and bluegill may benefit significantly from a few basic and cost effective management techniques. A little knowledge coupled with some common ...
New Stocking Strategies for Big Bass
There are many factors that influence the success of newly stocked ponds, not the least of which is the stocking process. For decades there have existed standard stocking procedures for ...