The “More Bass, Less Grass” virtual field day is a six hour online field day covering aquatic vegetation identification, strategies and regulations for aquatic vegetation management, using herbivorous fish as an IPM strategy, pond site selection, fish stocking strategies, fish management strategies, and electrofishing and aquatic herbicide application demonstrations by pond and lake management companies and vendor spotlights for pond management products so attendees can learn more about the products available for use in their management plans.

This virtual program will be hosted on Zoom and all registrants will receive a PDF file of presentations (copyrighted, not for reuse).

Zoom link will open at 8:30 a.m. for time to check your microphone. There will be a one-hour break for lunch at noon, when speakers may be answering questions.

Available Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)

This program will offer CEUs for licensed pesticide applicators who attend live.

  • Texas: 5 CEUs (3 General, 1 IPM, 1 Laws & Regulations)
  • Louisiana: Recertification credit
  • Kansas: 4 CEUs (Category 5 – Aquatic Pest Control)
  • Oklahoma: 3 CEUs (Category 5 – Aquatic)

Note: Attendees seeking CEUs must attend all relevant sessions and have their license information available.

For specific details, please view the Field Day Agenda.

Presented by

Professional headshot of Dr. Todd Sink

Dr. Todd Sink

Aquaculture Extension Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Director, TAMU Aquatic Diagnostics Laboratory

Professional headshot of Brittany Chesser

Brittany Chesser

Aquatic Vegetation Management Program Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Lead Diagnostic Scientist, TAMU Aquatic Diagnostics Laboratory

Registration for this event is now closed.

Event Questions

For questions regarding event details, please contact the event organizer brittany.chesser@tamu.edu.

Technical Questions

If you would like assistance navigating this site or have questions about the registration process, please contact our customer service group by email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu or call 979-803-1372 Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. CST. Calls or emails logged after hours will be answered the next business day.

If your event is a virtual event and occurs on the weekend or after hours, please contact the event organizer with your Zoom or Microsoft Teams support questions. 

Cancellations and Refunds

There will be no refunds issued for this event. If you are unable to attend the event after purchasing, please fill out the Cancellation Form.

If there is an issue with your payment, please contact agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu for assistance.

Accessibility Statement

AgriLife Register is committed to providing ADA-compliant services and materials. If you feel there is an accessibility issue with this event, please email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu and include "Accessibility Request" in the subject line. Please provide the event name and date and as much detail as possible.