Cool Temperatures Are Ideal For Pond Stocking

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

There are many aspects of pond management that impact your fishing experience. As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, protecting a pond’s drainage and manipulating the habitat (brush piles, aquatic plants, or artificial structures) are two very important factors. A third component that is directly controlled by the pond owner is fish stocking, or releasing fish directly into your pond. Overstocking, stocking the wrong species or stocking at the wrong time are very common problems that can lead to headaches down the road as fish fail to grow to their desired potential. This article tackles the most common questions involved with stocking your new fishing pond.

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