Fisheries Publications

This page provides access to the complete list of fisheries publications in two areas: Farm ponds and Fishing (titles are arranged alphabetically within each subject heading and are followed by the publication number). The contents of these publications are also included within the text of the Fisheries Web page. If you need copies of these publications please contact your county extension office.

Farm Pond Publications

Aquatic Weeds

• Using Grass Carp IS1556
• Algae IS1035
• Alligator Weed and Hydrilla verticellata IS1034
• Arrowheads and Willows IS1026
• Burreed and Bulrush IS1031
• Bushy Pondweed and Coontail IS1025
• Cattail and Spikerush IS1027
• Fanwort and Parrotfeather IS1029
• Frogbit and Watershield IS1030
• Methods of Aquatic Weed Control IS1036
• Spatterdock and Yellow Water Lily IS1583
• Pondweed and Bladderwort IS1028
• Water Hyacinth and Duckweed IS1033
• Water Pennywort & Mosquito Fern IS1597
• Water Primrose and Smartweed IS1037
• Waterleaf & Lizards Tail IS1561
• White Waterlily and American Lotus IS1032
• Grass Carp in Mississippi Farm Ponds P1894

Fish Populations

• Determining Fish Pond Balance P1952
• Farm Pond and Lake Harvest Record F944-PDF
• Fish Attractors for Mississippi Farm Ponds IS1529
• Managing Hybrid Sunfish in Mississippi Farm Ponds P1893
• Partial Poisoning of Overcrowded Fish Ponds IS1479
• Selecting and Shipping Samples To Help Determine Cause of Fish Kills IS667
• Selection of Fish for Stocking Mississippi Farm Ponds P1892
• Sport Fish Suppliers and Stocking Guidelines for Stocking Mississippi Ponds
• Using Rotenone To Renovate Fish Populations In Farm Ponds P1954

General Management and Miscellaneous Publications

• Boat Ramps for Privately Owned Ponds and Lakes P2344
• Common Calculations Used in Fish Pond and Lake Management IS673
• Farm Pond Management Calendar F965
• Managing Mississippi Farm Ponds and Small Lakes P1428
• Sealing Leaking Ponds P2183
• Turtles In Mississippi Farm Ponds IS1557
• Winter Drawdown: A Useful Management Tool for Mississippi Farm Ponds IS1501
• Total Alkalinity IS 1334

Water Quality

• Fertilizing Mississippi Farm Ponds IS229

Fishing Publications

• Development and Implementation of Fisheries Bycatch Monitoring Programs in the Gulf of Mexico IB324
• Facilities Required for a Fishing Derby IS1593
• Mississippi Tide Tables P850
• Operations and Procedures for a Fishing Derby P2219
• Planning and Organizing a Fishing Derby IS1591
• Publicizing and Promoting a Fishing Derby IS1594
• Selecting a Site for a Fishing Derby IS1592
• What is a Fishing Derby? IS1590
• A Basis for Competition in Fishing Derbies IS1595