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A healthy fishery starts at the bottom of the food chain. For pond owners throughout Alabama and Arkansas, maintaining a strong forage base is one of the most important parts of successful pond management and fish stocking. Fathead minnows, golden sh...

Fall brings cooler temperatures and changing conditions to ponds and lakes throughout Alabama and Arkansas. While winters in the South are generally milder, fall is still an important time to evaluate your waterbody, address seasonal issues, and prep...

As summer fades and cooler temperatures arrive across Alabama and Arkansas, pond owners often turn their attention to seasonal maintenance. But there’s another important task to consider before winter: fall fish stocking. A healthy forage base is ess...

Rebuild Fish Populations in Alabama & Arkansas Ponds Healthy fish populations are the foundation of every successful pond. Whether you own a private fishing pond, manage an HOA lake, oversee a farm pond, or maintain a commercial water feature in ...

Summer Pond Care in Alabama & Arkansas Summer in Alabama and Arkansas brings long periods of heat, high humidity, and frequent afternoon storms, all of which can create ideal conditions for algae blooms, poor water quality, excessive aquatic vege...

Invasive Aquatic Plants in Alabama & Arkansas Ponds and lakes across Alabama and Arkansas provide valuable resources for fishing, recreation, livestock, irrigation, stormwater management, and wildlife habitat. Whether you manage a private pond, H...

Lake Aeration in Alabama & Arkansas Whether you're managing a farm pond, HOA lake, golf course, commercial water feature, or recreational fishing pond, maintaining good water quality requires ongoing care. In Alabama and Arkansas, warm temperatur...

Summer is one of the most important times of year to evaluate the health of your pond or lake. As temperatures rise across Alabama and Arkansas, fish behavior becomes one of the clearest indicators of overall water quality and ecosystem balance. Whet...

Cattails are a common sight in ponds, lakes, retention basins, and wetlands throughout Alabama and Arkansas. Their tall green stems and familiar brown seed heads make them easy to recognize, but many property owners wonder whether cattails are helpin...

Harmful Algal Blooms in Southern Ponds Harmful algal blooms (HABs), often called blue-green algae blooms, are a growing concern for pond and lake owners throughout Alabama and Arkansas. These blooms can negatively impact water quality, reduce recreat...