The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District has partnered with Fender’s Fish Hatchery to offer new and established pond owners the opportunity to stock their ponds conveniently and at a low cost. Anyone stocking their pond will be able to obtain five different types of fish fingerlings, ranging from one to six inches in size, depending on species. They are available for $1.08 or less. Species include largemouth bass, yellow perch, channel catfish, bluegill and fathead minnows. Also available is Nature’s Pond Conditioner, an all-natural solution to reduce pond muck and improve overall water quality in a pond. The deadline to place an order is Thursday, May 11, and pick-up is Thursday, May 18 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Lucas County Fairgrounds, 1406 Key Street, Maumee.
To order, visit Lucas SWCD.org/fishsale or stop by the office in Toledo. This sale requires pre-ordering–cash, check or credit card is accepted. For more information, call 419-893-1966.