F1 Bass
In well managed lakes they have consistently gained more than two pounds per year.
F1 bass. The f1 largemouth bass often refered to as the tiger bass is a product of the aquaculture industry and is defined as the first generation cross between a florida and northern bass. A special strain of aggressive northern bass and a pure strain of florida bass that comes from a proven trophy line. Im looking to get roughly 100 f1 bass 2 fingerlings for my 1 acre pond from american sport fish outta alabama. These are a cross breed between a northern bass and florida bass.
Biologists refer to this fish as a true f 1 because it is a cross between two pure subspecies of bass. Studies have shown that florida strain f 1 bass live longer grow larger and can withstand fishing pressure better than the typical northern largemouth bass that are found in the northern parts of the united states. The bluegill to bass ratio was 41 which is not great but better than the 2181 ratio we found in a 150 acre lake we shocked that same month that had only pure strain northern largemouth and yielded five bass over 18 in our survey including one that weighed just under five pounds. Anyone have any prior experience with these type of bass.
I believe its a fairly new concept dating back 5 10 years and is still. The growth potential of the florida strain and the aggressiveness of the northern strain. Largemouth bass have a large slightly upward sloping mouth. When we electrofished it in october 2017 the largest bass we captured weighed 121 pounds.
Florida f 1 bass is some time call florida hybrid bass. They will be ready around may 2020. Created by our team of scientists the tiger bass has been specially bred for aggressiveness and fast growth.