Pond Information
IDNR Demonstrating Shocker Boat, used to only stun the fish, causing them to float to the top for inventory.
Aquatic Plant Management
- Book written by Carole A. Lembi, Professor of Botany from Purdue University. Guide to plant identification, management, and benefits.
Aquatic Plant Management
- Useful information on Duckweed and Watermeal.
Barley Straw
- Using Barley Straw to manage aquatic vegetation.
What Killed The Fish? (PDF)
- Observation, Sampling, & Science to solve the mystery of fish kills in ponds.
Fish Kills In Indiana (PDF)
- Fish kills, causes and prevention.
Indiana Fishing Guide - DNR
- Fishing license, permits, laws, regulations, advisories, recipes, and much more.
Indiana Fisheries Biologists
- Map and information for Indiana Fisheries Biologists.
Indiana Ponds
- Considerations before you build your pond, location, management, size, use, and much more.
Permit For Building Ponds In Dearborn County
- The construction of ponds or dams within Dearborn County is permitted as long as certain requirements are met and a Zoning Permit or Site Plan is issued.
Parasites In Fish
- Links and information about fish parasites.
Q & A
- Where to get fish, should you color the pond water, do you need an aerator, how is your water quality, livestock, tree planting near pond, and more.
Pond Construction
- Pond construction information book by USDA.
2021 SWCD Pond Clinic - https://youtu.be/WluIjJywP0k
IDEM Waterways Permitting Handbook