I got mine from Rainman (Rex). With LMB in the pond, they have to be at least 6" long or they become an expensive snack.

I doubt that they will overwinter. While they die at 45�F, they get weak and are susceptible to diseases at 50�F or so.

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3/4 to 1 1/4 ac pond LMB, SMB, PS, BG, RES, CC, YP, Bardello BG, (RBT & Blue Tilapia - seasonal).