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By Bass experts
BASS Times, Dec. 2004

Wednesday, February 16, 2005

''Like other tools in the fisheries management toolbox, bass stocking has its limitations. First, it's expensive to do and needs to be effective in order to justify its use. Why doesn't this tool work better? In our state there are severe limitations of habitat, predation and overwinter survival. We have not been able to improve success by manipulating size of fish or time of stocking. Our reservoirs are rapidly aging, further diminishing their ability to produce bass. While stocking bass has s ...

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