AquaMax™ Sport Fish 500 – Premium Floating Fish Feed for Carp, Trout & Pond Fish

High Protein | Carp Favorite | Trout Chow 500 | 3/16" Pellet

Fuel your pond and your fishing trips with AquaMax™ Sport Fish 500, a high-protein, nutrient-rich fish feed trusted by carp fishermen, pond owners, and sport fish enthusiasts. Known among anglers as Chow 500 or Trout Chow 500, this premium feed helps stimulate strong feeding response, rapid growth, and optimum fish health.

Size: 3 lb. Bag
Pellet Size: 3/16"
Guaranteed Analysis: Minimum Protein 41% | Minimum Fat 12% | Minimum Fiber 4%
Floats unless first saturated with water.

Why Choose AquaMax™ Sport Fish 500

• High Protein Formula: 41% protein promotes fast growth and healthy fish.
• Stimulates Feeding Frenzy: Encourages surface feeding for carp, trout, and other pond fish.
• Floating Pellet: Floats easily — can be soaked for packbait.
• Trusted by Anglers: Known as Chow 500 or Trout Chow 500.
• High-Energy Nutrition: Helps maintain strong, healthy fish populations.

Perfect For

• Carp
• Trout
• Bluegill
• Catfish
• Bass
• Pond & lake feeding programs
• Tournament carp fishing
• Recreational pond management

Packbait Recipe Using AquaMax 500 (Carp Fishing Favorite)

Ingredients:

• 6 lb. AquaMax 500 pellets
• 3 cans cream corn
• Your favorite flavoring (e.g., vanilla, sweet corn, or molasses)

Instructions:

1. Blend cream corn and flavoring until smooth.
2. Pour over AquaMax 500 in a 5-gallon bucket. Mix until pellets are evenly coated.
3. Remix every 15 minutes for 1–1.5 hours.
4. Cover with a lid and let soak overnight.
5. The next day, the pellets will be soft and packable.

Grab a handful and pack tightly around your hookbait — it will sink and break down in about 2 minutes. Some pellets will float back to the top, attracting fish from all depths, while the rest remain around the hook to keep fish feeding.

Pro Feeding & Fishing Tips

Soak First: Pre-soaking the pellets helps create perfect packbait texture.
Feed Consistently: Build daily feeding patterns to condition fish.
Monitor Response: Feed what fish can consume in 10–15 minutes.
Use as Attraction: Ideal for fishing spots where you want to hold fish longer.
Store Properly: Keep dry and sealed to preserve freshness.

Additional Uses

• Carp bait enhancement
• Pond feeding program
• Pre-baiting to attract fish to target zones
• Fish feeding during competitions and recreational fishing

Buy In-Store or Online

Location: 7043 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC
Phone: 864-583-1443

Shop online or visit our Spartanburg retail store to stock up today.

FAQ – AquaMax™ Sport Fish 500

Q: What types of fish eat AquaMax Sport Fish 500?
A: This pellet is perfect for carp, trout, catfish, bluegill, and bass.

Q: Why is it called Chow 500?
A: “Chow 500” is a common nickname used by anglers for this size and formulation — especially popular in carp fishing circles.

Q: Does it float or sink?
A: It floats initially but can be soaked to sink and used for packbait.

Q: Can I use it as packbait for carp fishing?
A: Absolutely! AquaMax 500 is a favorite for making flavorful, long-lasting packbait.

Q: How often should I feed my pond fish?
A: Daily or twice daily feedings work best for growth and conditioning.

Q: What’s the protein content of AquaMax 500?
A: It contains a minimum of 41% protein — excellent for fast growth and strong fish.

Q: How should I store the feed?
A: Keep it sealed in a cool, dry location to maintain freshness.

Pro Tip:

For extra attraction when carp fishing, soak the pellets with vanilla or fruit-flavored extracts overnight. This creates a powerful scent trail that draws carp quickly to your baited area.