Back Issues

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.

Note: * If the back issue you select has completely sold out, we will substitute a photocopy facsimile of the entire issue, bound and trimmed in magazine style.

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September/October 2011
September/October 2011
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Issue No.:
Volume XX, No. 2
Issue Date:
September 1, 2011

The September-October issue of Pond Boss offers up information on a campaign near and dear to the Pond Boss Family, "I Support Outdoor Education." Take a minute to read about this worthy cause and hear from Alan Warren, who is spearheading this campaign to increase outdoor education awareness in our schools. 

Reach for the gold - "Gold Finches" with Birdman Mel.  Learn how harvesting fish promotes a healthy pond.  Dealing with floods or droughts in your area?  Find out what impact drastic weather can have on your pond.  Water quality, do you understand it?  Read part 1 of Bob Lusk's series on undertanding your pond's water quality.  Hear from Bard Wiegmann on how to use frogs in your pond.   Be sure to read "Ask the Boss" to keep your finger on the pulse of pondmeisters all over the planet.