Originally Posted By: fish n chips
Esshup, doesn't the LMB from the past come into play here. I would think they(some small ones that survived) would need to be considered into the future. They would keep things in check?????BD- I have stocked RBT for the past two years. 50 into a 1 acre pond. They will cut down some of the BG fry, but you can't feed them if you want this to happen. The minute you start feeding them, their spoiled.


Correct. I was thinking it was a new pond without LMB. Looking back, unless the fish population can be verified then my recommendations are retracted. wink

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