Ok guys thanks for all the info. Thanks to the snowstorm that has given me three days to do nothing but read all the forums and articles on your site. Got to confess I had no idea there was that much to it and I have also got to say I am blown away by how much detailed info there is in your forum. With that said I can tell by past forums that I am really going against the grain in regards to stocking my pond. That just means I am going to need all the help I can get with this. But here is what I am thinking.
First I will keep records of everything