All HSB from hatcheries are raised on pellets. The larger the HSB from a hatchery the more habituated they are to pellets.
Bill: Exactly my point, I stocked with the youngest HSB possible, and have tried to offer the most desirable forage to increase the chance of these HSB's prefer forage over pellets. If it makes any difference, Todd thinks the plan has a chance with the right number of HSB's...................Budster