Pond and Lake Management in Texas
Having a healthy, clean pond on your property comes with a certain amount of work regardless of where you live, but managing a...
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The Pros and Cons of Fishing During the Spawn
Fishing during the spawn can be hugely rewarding but you need to make sure you handle your catch properly to reduce the risk of...
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Enhancing Habitat in Spawning Areas
Great fisheries management starts from the ground up and there is no place where that is more apparent than in the spawning areas.
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When it comes to defining the scope of any habitat improvement project, the first step is to evaluate the amount of cover...
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Preventing Cormorant Predation
Learn how you can protect your fishery from this protected species by adding artificial habitat throughout your pond or lake.
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Managing Pond Succession
A pond or lake's rate of succession is dramatically impacted by the soils and ecosystem of the surrounding area, the climate, and...
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Aeration in the Winter
Proper aeration and circulation are an important part of the health of your pond or lake all year round, and winter is certainly...
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Stocking Exotic Species in Texas
The fisheries biologists at Pond King frequently recommend stocking Grass Carp and Tilapia to help control aquatic vegetation....
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Grass Carp in Texas
Grass Carp are a fish that many people have heard about, but don’t know if they are a good fit for their pond. Grass Carp can be...
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Bass Growth Comparison in Managed versus Unmanaged Lakes/Ponds
Data collected in electrofishing surveys conducted in the summer of 2020 suggests that even a small amount of management can...
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Maximizing Pond Stockings with Electrofishing
Typically speaking, when we stock a pond or lake, it is because the owner has a specific goal in mind. That might be raising ...
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How Can I Tell if My Pond Is Healthy?
There is no such thing as a "healthy" or "unhealthy" pond. Each pond has its own specific ecosystem, so a better question is,...
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