It has a flat belly and looks underfed. You may have an out of balance condition regarding bass and bluegill or predator and prey.

Look for the RW tables. Greg Grimes has them on his website. Start logging the length and weight of all bass caught. That will give you a good idea of "balance".


It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color.

Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done.

Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP Grandpa