Shorty, I think your efforts with your RES are to be commended. I've found your insights into their behavior, all the time spent studying external cues in regards to differentiating the sexes, and your ability to pattern them where angling efforts are concerned, quite thought provoking and informative. I appreciate you sharing the results.

"Forget pounds and ounces, I'm figuring displacement!"

If we accept that: MBG(+)FGSF(=)HBG(F1)
And we surmise that: BG(>)HBG(F1) while GSF(<)HBG(F1)
Would it hold true that: HBG(F1)(+)AM500(x)q.d.(=)1.5lbGRWT?
PB answer: It depends.