I’ve been called the Weed Doctor and no, it’s not for the reason you think, it has nothing to do with marijuana. It’s because I’ve been studying lake weeds for a long time. In the distant past I searched for ways of conquering them, beating them into submission. As I learned more about the ecosystems of lakes I began searching for ways to manage them.
If you have lake weed questions, email me, the Weed Doctor, on our Contact Us Form.
The use of aquatic herbicides to treat lake weeds has been around since the late 1940’s with discovery of 2, 4-D, (the same stuff you use to kill dandelions in your yard).
Those of you cursing the unsightly algae on your lake front, take heart. In the very near future you may be running your car on the stuff. It’s said to be cheaper than oil and burns 28 percent cleaner
When you get your LakeMat, it will come with a set of high quality plastic stakes. These stakes will help you to secure your LakeMat to your lake bottom so that it doesn’t move around and stays right where you want it.
If you need to control large areas of aquatic weeds, using an appropriate aquatic herbicide may be the only reasonable choice that’s currently available.
Being in the business of solving lake muck and weed issues, I keep my eye out for new lake muck products. And I’m often asked, “How can I get rid of my muck?” Here’s my review of products that relate to cleaning lake muck.
LakeMat Pro and MuckMat Pro, are often called lake weed control mats. We solve your issues with lake muck and weeds – better than anything you’ve ever tried – we guarantee it! But you may to look at the drawbacks of herbicides and raking weeds.
Do you have as many big trophy fish in your lake as you used to? How long has it been since you pulled your biggest largemouth or pike out of your lake?
You may have noticed, chemicals used to treat lakes aren’t as effective as they once were. Wonder why? Two reasons. Some chemicals in aquatic herbicides were so toxic they were banned — 64 of them — so far.
LakeMat Pro and MuckMat Pro, are often called lake weed control mats. We solve your issues with lake muck and weeds, better than anything you’ve ever tried, we guarantee it. And you may also want to look at the drawbacks of herbicides and raking weeds.