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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.

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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January/February 2026
January/February 2026
Issue No.:
Volume XXXIV, No.4
Issue Date:
January 1, 2026

In this issue:

Talking Points about Largemouth Bass

Rewinding the Hands of Time: De-Eutrophying a 40-acre lake

Microbial Bioaumentation in Managed Ponds

What Not to Do, Two: Watershed and Water

Hunting Shed Antlers

Make a Map of Your Small Pond

Side Effects

Are Bacterial Amendments Effective?

Water Turbidity

Tom's Pond- Follow Up

Go "Natural: For the Critters You Love

Black Crappie- White Crappie?

Water: The Eternal Cycle

Selective Hharvest of Largemouth Bass and Bluegills in Small Ponds

Too Many Bass Spoil the Food Chain

Smallmouth Bass Growth

What's for Supper? Beer Battered Gluten Free Fish