Ponds are complex aquatic ecosystems. They play home to plants, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. They also consist of many non-living factors like temperature, oxygen and ...

During my senior year of college, three of my buddies and I decided to have a month-long bass fishing tournament. The rules were simple: Two vs. two, and the team with the heaviest bag of five fish ...

As you travel across Missouri, it’s hard not to notice all the small impoundments, most of which were built to provide water for livestock. If it is larger than an acre or two, and many are, you can ...

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In the United States, pond dwelling populations of brook trout are extremely rare outside of Maine and New York.

Looking for a place to wet a hook this summer? Harris County Precinct 1 lists six different parks with opportunities to catch fish. Pond size varies from a quarter-acre up to 20 acres. Clear Creek and ...