HYBRID STRIPED BASS (WIPER) 
Eats fish and pellets.
No reproduction in ponds.
Reaches five pounds in systems with high summer temperatures. May reach over ten pounds with heavy feeding, excellent water quality and summer water temps not exceeding 85 degrees. Hybrid cross between Striped Bass and a White Bass.
Fair to good palatability.
History of HSB link - AFS via George.
http://www.pondboss.com/cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=20&t=003579 http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=353 Striped Bass FishBase
http://64.95.130.5/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3308 White Bass FishBase
LARGEMOUTH BASS 
Prefers to eat fish, but can be trained to pellets.
High reproduction potential.
Reaches sizes of eight pounds in the north and 14 pounds in the south. Florida strain is found in the deep south U.S. and has greater growth potential, however may be more difficult to catch on a regular basis. Florida strain will not survive winters in northern U.S.
Good palatability.
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3385 Largemouth Bass (LMB) FishBase
SMALLMOUTH BASS 
Adult fish prefer to eat fish, crayfish and other live prey items. Sometimes will adapt to pellets.
Low fecundity in ponds, unless given specific substrate such as fine gravel.
Can reach sizes in ponds exceeding five pounds.
Good palatability.
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3382 Smallmouth Bass (SMB) FishBase
