Tools For Managing/monitoring Your Fishery

[Tim Smith]

If you've got a fishery where you'd like to monitor growth and condition of your fish, I can age them for you, teach you how to age your fish on your own, and send you an analysis all through the mail.

Late fall/winter is a good time to collect scales to estimate fish growth.

Subdivision ponds are especially easy to tackle. Larger systems can be handled as well.

Most species with scales can be aged non-destructively. All bass and sunfish, walleye, trout...

Contact information is provided here.

http://brooksmith.blogspot.com/2011/11/on-fish-scales-individual-life-history.html