Originally Posted by Snipe
Originally Posted by esshup
Originally Posted by Snipe
Got my buddy in CO set up with the first WAE eggs of the year today. Got 328,000 started today which is a great start filling an entire hatching jar with 4qts of eggs!


Will he do better than 50% survival to stocking?[/quot
Originally Posted by esshup
[quote=Snipe]Got my buddy in CO set up with the first WAE eggs of the year today. Got 328,000 started today which is a great start filling an entire hatching jar with 4qts of eggs!


Will he do better than 50% survival to stocking?
Good, viable eggs properly fertilized and cleaned of fungus will net 75% hatch rate.
WAE have to be stocked out in grow outs or lakes 3 days post hatch.

I was talking about what % will get to stocking size, accounting for post hatching mortality and cannibalism.


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