Originally Posted by anthropic
Query One: Will trout be more willing to feed when water is cooler at 2am? Like most smaller waters, my surface temps can vary 10F from night to day, depending.

Query Two: How does night feeding affect CNBG & LMB? Are some of them willing to eat feed after dark that won't during the day? Or is it pretty much the same fish, night or day, that chow down?


Cant help with question 1.

On question 2 you have to account for predation. LMB have better night/low light vision ability (more than just sight obviously) than BG. BG subject to predation will be more wary of feeding. BG of the size beyond predation will eat at night/low light.