Blue Thumb Muck Buster Lake
Professional Muck & Sludge Reducer for Large Ponds & Lakes
Blue Thumb Muck Buster® Lake is a professional-grade tablet formula that naturally reduces up to 2 inches of sludge, muck, and debris per month. These highly concentrated 1 oz tablets contain natural bacteria and enzymes that convert muck into an odorless gas, eliminating organic buildup along shorelines, docks, beaches, and throughout entire ponds and lakes. Ideal for maintaining clean, healthy water in large aquatic environments.
Key Benefits
- Powerful Muck Reduction – Reduces up to 2" of sludge per month
- Concentrated Tablet Formula – Easy-to-use 1 oz tablets for precise dosing
- Natural Bacteria & Enzymes – Converts muck to odorless gas naturally
- Versatile Application – Treats shorelines, docks, beaches, or entire ponds and lakes
- Safe Formula – Safe for fish, pets, livestock, wildlife, and the environment
- Immediate Recreation – Water can be used for recreation immediately after treatment
- Long Shelf Life – 5-year shelf life for extended storage
Choose Your Size
6 lb Container
Treats: Up to ¼ acre for 3 months (bi-weekly applications)
Ideal For: Smaller ponds, spot treatments, shoreline maintenance
SKU: PB2941
24 lb Container
Treats: Up to 1 acre for 3 months (bi-weekly applications)
Ideal For: Large ponds, lakes, extended treatment programs
SKU: PB2958
Application Guidelines
Frequency: Apply every 2 weeks when water temperature is above 50°F
Method: Distribute tablets evenly from shore or boat
Important: Wait at least 3 days after algaecide or herbicide application
Dosage Rates (Every 2 Weeks):
Up to ¼ Acre (2,000 sq ft shoreline): 16 tablets
Up to ½ Acre (4,000 sq ft shoreline): 32 tablets
Up to ¾ Acre (6,000 sq ft shoreline): 48 tablets
Up to 1 Acre (8,000 sq ft shoreline): 64 tablets
Best Results
For optimal performance, use Muck Buster® Lake in combination with Pond Cleaner™ Lake for enhanced water clarity and faster muck reduction. For persistent issues, apply every 3 days at prescribed dosage until resolved, then return to regular bi-weekly schedule.
Approved Uses
Safe for ponds and lakes used for irrigation, aquaculture, and recreation. Do not apply to water used for human consumption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which size should I choose?
A: Choose the 6 lb container for ponds up to ¼ acre or the 24 lb container for ponds up to 1 acre. Each provides a 3-month supply with bi-weekly applications.
Q: How quickly will I see results?
A: Muck Buster® Lake can reduce up to 2" of muck per month. Results are fastest when used with Pond Cleaner™ Lake and applied consistently every 2 weeks.
Q: Is this safe for fish and wildlife?
A: Yes, Muck Buster® Lake is completely safe for fish, pets, livestock, wildlife, and the environment when used as directed.
Q: Can I swim or fish immediately after treatment?
A: Yes, water treated with Muck Buster® Lake can be used for recreation and fishing immediately after application.
Q: What temperature does the water need to be?
A: Apply when water temperature is above 50°F for optimal bacterial activity. Do not allow product to freeze during storage.
Q: Can I use this with algaecide or herbicide?
A: Yes, but wait at least 3 days after applying algaecide or herbicide before using Muck Buster® Lake to ensure bacterial effectiveness.
