An old rule of thumb, and it varies somewhat, is about 100 pounds of predators per acre. If your cats and bass live you will blow by that in a hurry. And, they will be getting pretty hungry. At that point, it is generally too late to add more groceries.

Yessir, I think they were looking out for their interest instead of yours.


It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color.

Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done.

Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP