Bobby, prior to stocking, get a water test done by TAMU. East Texas has areas(pine tree country) where the alkalinity is low and needs liming and fertilizing to support fish.


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