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Looking for something specific about pond management?  Chances are… someone has written about it in the pages of Pond Boss magazine.

Born as a newsletter in July, 1992, Pond Boss magazine has emerged as the go-to source for all things pond.  In our archives, we have a long list of back issues, loaded with practical information you can use. Want to know how to make a cane pole, fertilize a southern pond, figure out if your fish are growing or not? Maybe how to identify aquatic plants or how to build a beach? Pond Boss has it.  Take a look at each year’s list of published articles and dig deeper into those things you want to know.  Pond Boss back issues archives has it.  More than 110 issues* of great information, at your beck and call.

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July/August 2008
July/August 2008
Issue Date:
July 1, 2008
  • GETTING READY FOR FALL QUAIL. VanSchaik gives lots of good advice about quail management and how to increase their numbers. Included are facts for supplemental stockings, improving habit, foods.
  • WUELLNER AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS ALLAN SCHOLARSHIP. Lusk provides news of Melissa's financial grant as a doctoral fisheries student at SDSU.
  • FISH COMPETITION. Melissa Wuellner and Willis summarize the results from her research project involving competition between smallmouth bass and walleye.
  • DRAGONFLES... WHAT'S THE POINT? Lusk tells of the value these insects provide to the pond environment.
  • RIPARIAN... WHAT'S THAT? Mitchell explains the many benefits of having different types of vegetation that surround or are close to water bodies.
  • PUMPING WATER... WITH WATER. Cornwell discovers a ram pump plus he explains and shows how the method works.
  • DO ALL THINGS IN MODERATION. Lusk cautions about the risks of overfeeding your fish.
  • MY DOZERS HAVE NEVER HIT A BOMB SO FAR. Otto reflects and shows some of the interesting artifacts he has dug up during his earthmoving creations.
  • THE ABC'S OF AQUATIC PLANTS. Lusk explains the big 3 basic methods for dealing with runaway water plants.
  • WHAT TYPE OF FISHING DO YOU WANT OUT OF YOUR POND? Kevin Yokum provides some guidelines and advice for choosing objectives and what some of the basic concepts and benefits are for managing your balanced fishery.
  • A DREAM FISHERIES PROGRAM IN THE CAROLINAS. Greg Grimes describes the interesting fish farm of Jim Copeland's Four Holes Farm that has 6 water bodies each devoted to producing a special fishery.
  • WHAT'S HAPPENING NEWS SHORTS. 1. Promo for 2008 P Boss Conference. 2. Promo for Clean Water Symposium. 3. Update on Lusk's floating island. 4. Promo Midwest Aquaculture Conference. 5. Fish structure created by Stan Graff.
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