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Originally posted by Bill Cody:
Be patient and diligent, but don't overfeed. Wasted food will help contribute to additional filamentous algae growth. You may not get active pellet feeding from the fingerlings until next spring.
Excellent advice. I had all kinds of problems with algae when I first built my pond and fed the fish too much. Just throw in a hand full now and then when the water warms up next spring. It won't be long until the bluegill are following you around the pond waiting to be fed. \:\)