WE HAVE A SMALL POND ON THE 1 1/2 ACRE PROPERTY...MAYBE IT IS 1/8 ACRE POND. I BELIEVE IT WAS DUG AND STOCKED PROPERLY...THE MAN PASSED AWAY WHO DUG THE POND...BUT I KNOW THESE THINGS...
WE HAVE HEAVY CLAY SOIL
HIS WIFE LEFT HIS POND MANAGEMENT BOOKS WITH THE HOUSE
IT ORIGANALLY WAS STOCKED WITH CHANNEL BLUEGILL AND BASS
THERE WERE AROUND 10 CATFISH
THE POND STARTED LEAKING SO WE ATE THE CATFISH THEY WERE GOOD
THE PREVIOUS OWNERS SON SAYS THAT HE THINKS HIS DAD LEFT AN OLD STUMP WHICH ROTTED IN THE DAM
WE STILL HAVE BLUE GILL AND 2 GRASS CARP(NESSIE AND FESSIE)
WE USE WELL WATER...IT IS ABOUT 5 FEET LOW ON DEEP END
MY DAD IS 86 AND WAS IN OIL BUSINESS ALL HIS LIFE HE SAYS USE BENTONITE
WE HAVE TOO MANY CATTAILS AND WATER LILIES.
I KNOW THATS ALOT OF INFO AND NOT ENOUGH...SOMEONE KNOW ANYONE CLOSE TO ME WHO MIGHT TELL ME EHOW TO FIX MY POND SO I CAN RAISE A FEW FISH FOR MY HUSBAND AND I TO CATCH AND EAT AND ENJOY.

miss nancy
Fingerling
Registered: December 28, 2008
Posts: 1
Loc: oklahoma county


I AM NEW TO THIS WEB SITE...I LIVE IN EDMOND OKLAHOMA AND HAVE A SMALL POND. I BOUGHT THE PROPERTY 12 YEARS AGO...IT HAS A SMALL..MAYBE 1/8 OF AN ACRE POND. INSTEAD OF GOING INTO DETAIL I NEED TO KNOW HOW TO GET THIS POND BACK TO WHERE IT WAS AND I WANT TO FARM A FEW FISH...WHERE DO I START? POSTING PICTURES? POND INFO ETC...I AM EXCITED ...I NOTICED YOU ARE HOOKED ON THIS SITE SO I AM SENDING THIS TO YOU..I LIKED THE PINK HAT




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