Most farm ponds hold bluegills and bass, even though their main purpose might be irrigation or watering cattle. Find one stocked with fish — and that includes most of them — and you can have some ...
If there’s one word (besides fun) I’ve come to associate with farm pond fishing over the years, it would have to be mysterious. Stripping a fly through an old country farm pond or an abandoned gravel ...
Farm ponds offer landowners opportunity for recreation with family, a supply of farm raised fish and a water supply for livestock. There are several things landowners can do throughout the year to ...
I slowly raised my rod tip, feeling the bullet weight inch across the bottom until my plastic worm rested against the ruins ...
I’ve got to admit it – I like fishing a lot, and it doesn’t really matter what kind. I like fishing in rivers and streams, in lakes of any size, in saltwater anywhere, but I do have a particular ...
SIGOURNEY - Fishing farm ponds with Tom Monroe feels a little like cheating, but not so much that you can't justify it. While far from shooting fish in a barrel, fishing in a good pond has advantages ...
As my son Brad and I looked over the farm pond in the early morning, we saw dimpling rises in the weeds along the shoreline. That was all we needed to see to know there were fish working, so out came ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Lazy days spent fishing a farm pond are some of the best times afield. Many old-timers got their start this way, while today’s kids often follow suit and catch their first fish from a ...
I would say that a vast majority of those of us who love to fish started out by fishing for bluegill and bass in either a lake or a pond. Bluegills aren’t that picky when it comes to eating and ...
Each year, pond owners may experience a partial or total loss of the farm pond fish population due to an oxygen depletion. Oxygen depletion is not the only cause for a fish die-off, but it is the most ...