Originally Posted By: timshufflin
My friend has a pond which he will be using for trout, smallmouth and walleye. He wants to start a forage base. His water never gets over 59 degrees. What type of minnow would spawn in such a pond and make good forage for these types of fish.


Smelt! grin

Not technically a minnow of course.

Doubt you'd get a viable population in the pond anyway.

Why not stock with trout and feed pellets?


If pigs could fly bacon would be harder to come by and there would be a lot of damaged trees.