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• Size-dependent starvation endurance requires that young-of-the-year fish complete a minimum amount of growth during their first season of life.
• By late summer, smallmouths begin to add weedbeds to their itinerary because this habitat holds young-of-the-year baitfish, which become increasingly appetizing as they grow.
• For example, a bioenergetic model based on laboratory studies projects that the young-of-the-year lake trout in northern Alaska will not obtain enough food for growth if their...
• In addition, plenty young-of-the-year sauger turned up in nets this fall.