News to me - I've never purchase mixed sunfish species up this way. Thanks for sharing - did not sound right to me, but apparently that's how some hatcheries operate. For cool water species ponds where the goal is to omit Bluegill, this obviously wouldn't be a good scenario.

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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