Snrub, I have a hard time too with identifying a pure GSF/Hybrid as they get a bit older. I throw back the ones that look like hybrids and when they get old enough to tell male/female, then they will get sorted again as per sparkplugs recommendations.




Originally Posted By: snrub
You ought to go back in and update that thread and tell us how the fishery is now. Has it turned out like you planned? What things would you have done different? Would you do it over the same way now that you know what you know? etc.

That would help the rest of us even more, knowing what level of success you have achieved trying to use management to overcome adversity rather than starting over by killing off the pond.

Here is fish-n-chips link again as it was kind of small and easily missed above in case someone else wants to read it.

fish-n-chips battle and management with GSF in a new pond

Sorry I didn't see this request till now. I will try to update that soon.