I like to hand feed when I visit my pond a couple times a week. My fish would eat bread but when I started throwing a little of this they went crazy for it. Aquamax Sportfish MVP Game Fish Feed 43% Protein, Diet for Bass, Bluegill, Trout, here is link for a sample size to see if you like it off Amazon.

Purina MVP

I keep some in a cottage cheese container and pitch it out the truck window. They sure do come a swimming and it’s no mess or fuss.