Originally Posted By: TGW1
Hi esshup, I was thinking submerged by growing up to the surface. Maybe with and umbrella effect at the surface. Not crazy about lilly pad types but maybe something that has a small covering leaf that gives a shaded area. I am not sure if I should put the seeds out now and wait for water to cover and then wait for spring growth. All new to me when it comes to growing something in the water. What u think?


American and Illinois pondweed would provide the shading/cover you suggest here. I have both species and find them easily managed, easy to fish through, and good for YOY protection.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

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