Yes. They have stayed on pellets much longer this Fall than any other species in either of my ponds. Water temps got into the upper 40's last week and they stopped feeding, but it has warmed up this week and they are eating again with a vengeance.

"Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever."
-S. M. Stirling
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