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Land Resources / Management / Water
Fish In Pond and Lakes Making Good Management ChoicesDecember 01, 2011 
Let’s say that you just moved to a large place in the country that has an attractive pond. You’ve finished getting settled, and the kids have started to ask about fishing in that pond. Of course, you recall the real estate ads that you saw while you searched for your new rural home, each of which proclaimed, “Great Pond for Fishing!” So now you want to enjoy some of that good fishing. When you first walk along the shoreline you see dozens of frogs leaping into the water (they remember those kids), some “weeds” and hundreds of small fish nibbling at the surface. The kids keep telling you that they’ve seen some “really big ones”, but you begin to wonder. One evening, you catch a dozen or so small sunfish, then give up. This isn’t what you had in mind. Afterwards, you remember the conversation that you had with the previous owners, who mentioned that the pond didn’t contain any fish worth catching.
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