farm pond management

In this episode, we dive into the harvesting question a little more. 

• What do you need to harvest? 
• When to start harvesting after stocking 
• How much to harvest in the first year?
• How much to harvest the second year?
• How much to harvest every year after?
• How to harvest  by relative weight.
• How To Harvesting by gender.

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Why do you need an aeration system in my pond or lake? Matt and Troy dive into Matt's favorite topic, aeration.

Today we answer all your questions on aeration...

• Why do we aerate ?
• Aeration, is it good for a pond ? 
• What types of aeration do I need?
• Are there benefits of aeration?
• Is my aeration big enough? 
• Are Bubbles  for my ponds the right type?

Come Sit with us,  on Sitting Dockside and geek out on the cool topic of aeration .

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In this episode, we talk about the age old philosophy of fertilizing lakes and ponds. We talk about should you fertilize,  why and where to fertilize your lake or pond , how fertilizer is used and the benefits and drawbacks of  fertilizing lakes and ponds.   

We dive into these questions and more...

Should you fertilize your pond or lake?

Why do we fertilize?

What is the history and fundamentals behind fertilzing a pond or lake? 

How do you add fertilizer to my pond or lake?

How do I measure a bloom?

Why does green water make more fish?

What region of the country needs to  fertilize ponds or lakes?

Can I fertilize too much?

What is the new way to monitor and check my levels to see if I need to fertilize?

You don't want to miss all the information about fertilizing lakes and ponds.

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The Special  BIG 50th Edition
Ever wonder how invasive aquatic plants became a problem?  We get to talk to the legend Terry Goldsby and learn how he  started  to combat invasive aquatic plant species.  We get to hear the great story of the beginning of lake management, about Troy’s first wreck on a airboat, and so much more great info on invasive aquatic plants, plus we get the treat of hear a song the that Terry wrote and Troy recorded.

You don't want to miss all the information about invasive aquatic plants.

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Fish get hot too, but when they get hot it can be stressful. Lakes are getting hotter.  Troy Goldsby and Matt Rayl hit on the the stress of events of the dog days of summer.

•  What happens? 
• What you can do to prevent it?
• What you can expect?

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Hybridized fish?  Since they are a mix of  two of your favorite fish.  Well  Troy Goldsby and Matt Rayl dive in the genetics of hybridization and if they are good for stocking your pond or lake.  You may be surprised?

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Steven Bardin sits with Troy and Matt  and talks about... 

• Largemouth Bass Management
•  Pond and Lake Renovations
• His work with youth that is making a difference.  
• His work with major league fishing and other exciting experiences

Steven is an biologist, educator, and friend come sit with us dockside!

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