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Re-tooling my Dad's pond
My Dad wants to have a trophy bluegill pond. And I WANT him to have a trophy bluegill pond. Last year the pond experienced some moderate water quality problems and I was forced to evacuate most of the fish. There are now trophy bluegill living in my pond that came from my Dad's pond. I also had to evacuate several master-angler sized yellow perch. My goals for management of his pond this year are as follows:
1. High quality aeration system--designed and purchased from Ted Lea at… Continue
1. High quality aeration system--designed and purchased from Ted Lea at… Continue
Added by Bruce Condello on March 22, 2008 at 10:48am — 7 Comments
Bluegill Genetics
Bluegill genetics is just now beginning to get more attention from the scientific community. Worldwide emphasis on aquaculture, and the world's growing demand for healthy protein sources has prompted new research on bluegill genetics and the bluegill's potential in aquaculture. I'm in the ninth year of a program to select bluegill broodstock for fast growth and feed conversion. These efforts are being documented on the Pond Boss discussion forum known as "Ask the Boss". Feel free to browse the… Continue
Added by Bluegill on March 20, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments
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