"Gill Passman" wrote in message
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(Brevity snips)

Or indeed whether the pond season will increase and the fish will
be more active for longer.
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This sure seems to be the case with my ponds. Here it is almost mid November
and the fish are still active and most are still eating. Our first frost
was 2 weeks later than expected this year.
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RM....
Frugal ponding since 1995.
rec.ponder since late 1996.
Zone 6. Middle TN USA
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