Summer is one of the most important seasons for monitoring pond and lake health in North Carolina. As temperatures climb across the state, warm water naturally holds less dissolved oxygen, increasing the risk of fish stress, algae growth, and declini...

Managing Fish During Spawning Season in North Carolina Ponds Spawning season is one of the most important times of year for fish populations in North Carolina ponds and lakes. Proper pond management during this period plays a critical role in fish re...

Across North Carolina, private ponds and lakes are valuable assets for homeowners, golf courses, municipalities, and rural landowners. From the mountain lakes near Asheville to suburban waters near Raleigh, Charlotte, and Greenville, healthy fish pop...