Stock Smarter with the Sport Fish Direct SmartStocker™ Calculator

Estimate starter or supplemental stocking based on pond size, goals, and what's already swimming.

Pond surface area (acres)

If in square feet: acres = sq ft / 43,560

Average depth (ft)

Used to estimate volume (acre‑feet)

Fishery goal

Existing fish (check all that apply) Largemouth Bass present Bluegill/Sunfish present Channel Catfish present Bass appear overcrowded (many small bass)

Productivity / Fertility

Adjusts rates up/down to match carrying capacity

Heads up: These are generalized guidelines only.

Estimated volume — acre‑feet

Goal preset Balanced Fishing

Species	Qty / Pond	Actions

Custom per‑acre rates