Bruce,Subscription sent,also ordered the pond management book.Thanks.
re:hybrids,I've read a lot of negatives on here about hybrids and some ok things also. Main reason for hybrids= lack of patience.Thought I would try to get some bigger ones to kick start fishing.I'm open to any suggestions you may have.I only know about what I've read on here.I find myself in an area where my ignorance shines.
re: coppernose,jusy because they're available,no good reason other than they look cool.
Do you think smallmouth are feasible?
Mansfield is about 45 min. southeast of Springfield.
re: water color,If the water stays this color I'll be very happy.We have a lot of limestone here.
I really appreciate your help,I'll search the archives for the article from last march.
Thanks again,Mike