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    Cattails are a common emergent pond plant species. They are a pervasive group of plants with a large distribution. Invasive...


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    Habitat enhancement is often an overlooked and undervalued aspect of fisheries management. Creating and maintaining a bass...


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    A common scenario Pond King Biologists see year after year is that weeds have overtaken a pond to a point where it constrains...


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    Don’t know where to buy fish? Whether you’ve just constructed a new pond or have decided you need to stock a pre-existing one,...


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    Not sure what to do before or after you stock your pond with fish? Following Pond King’s fish pond preparation and maintenance...


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    Duckweed is a small, green, free-floating plant. It can almost look like carpet covering the pond when seen from a distance. It...


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    Simply put, electrofishing is the process of generating and distributing a controlled electrical field into the water for the...


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    The goal of catching a 10-pound bass has long been the dream of many anglers. Having a pond on your own property with this...


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    Every pond owner has had to, at one time or another, deal with slimy, green algae growing out of control. While there are many...


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    Brad Metzler August 9, 2016

    Summer Rains

    Weather in Texas tends to be all over the place and unpredictable. Forecasting past a few days is futile, to say the least. I was...


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    Spring has sprung! Anglers are getting in their boats, hitting their secret honey holes, and the plants are coming back to life....


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    Brad Metzler February 15, 2016

    Spawning Season

    Texas experienced a rather mild winter this year, and luckily for pond owners, springtime weather is here already. With average...


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