Originally Posted By: ewest
...TGW it is hard to provide easy tilapia stocking #s as it depends on your water and predator situation. For example stocking 4 inch tilapia into a pond lacking larger forage and full of 3-5 lb. LMB could be a challenge.


Eric, I completely agree. That's one of the reasons we started waiting until later in May to get our spring tilapia. Fewer tilapia per pound, but the larger size gives them a better chance of survival.


AL