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Hi Bryan... no input on why they not feeding as...
Hi Bryan... no input on why they not feeding as they started to, so will be interested in what Davej has to say... as always :).
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31-03-2014, 05:49 AM
Thread: Critique this fish.
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Late to this but... showa is my fav variety and...
Late to this but... showa is my fav variety and this would be exactly my kind of showa - body looks good skin quality hard to tell from pics but will take it as good. The reason I like it is that I...
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16-03-2014, 01:54 AM
Thread: Pond Visit 15-03-14
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great report and pics... lovely garden and pond,...
great report and pics... lovely garden and pond, could see you guys had a great time... nice one!
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08-02-2014, 07:22 AM
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I echo a lot of what has been said Bryan... more...
I echo a lot of what has been said Bryan... more courage than I am sure many have.
Many things can affect our lives... some 'slow burn' and some as a result of trauma of one kind or another that... -
26-01-2014, 05:03 PM
Thread: Devastated :(
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Am so sorry, can't imagine how you must be...
Am so sorry, can't imagine how you must be feeling :(
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24-01-2014, 03:35 AM
Thread: damaged fish
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Hi... good advice... but will say again check...
Hi... good advice... but will say again check water parameters... cut down/stop feeding until you know that everything is spot on.... the infections looked 'angry' and anything nasty looking for an...
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22-01-2014, 12:52 AM
Thread: damaged fish
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:( Looks like carp pox the white lump......
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Looks like carp pox the white lump... usually occurs at lower tyemps and disappears when water warms up... affects some fish and not others - ifit is you may get more lumps on that fish.
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22-01-2014, 12:41 AM
Thread: My new Hi Utsuri
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superb... floats my boat!
superb... floats my boat!
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21-01-2014, 09:00 AM
Thread: If its going to happen - you need friends
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perfect... well done Mark and you too Dave for...
perfect... well done Mark and you too Dave for putting alerts in place.
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Thank you for what you do keeping this up... it's...
Thank you for what you do keeping this up... it's rare for an outage, your hard work appreciated VERY much!
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18-01-2014, 06:16 PM
Thread: High grade A koi or not?
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Lot of things written in this thread I agree...
Lot of things written in this thread I agree with...
Want to discuss the meaning of tategoi :).
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12-01-2014, 01:39 PM
Thread: Can i bury my Air pump ?
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Personally... I wouldn't have an air pump set...
Personally... I wouldn't have an air pump set below water line level.
If you want to do this to protect from the elements, then maybe a home made 'box' of some kind... maybe off cuts of polycarb?... -
12-01-2014, 12:47 PM
Thread: Sanke development.
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Beni seems to have evened out - depth and colour...
Beni seems to have evened out - depth and colour - ummm... are you sure it's a sanke? Am I seeing it wrong but is that a patch of sumi on the nose?
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Avenue Fisheries is definitely worth a look too -...
Avenue Fisheries is definitely worth a look too - bleh just missed Avenue already been suggested :)
To be honest thinking about it why limit your trip? Why not say go isit maybe Gatwick and pick... -
09-03-2013, 04:23 PM
Thread: Homemade paste feed
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The clay add... I don't measure it but it is not...
The clay add... I don't measure it but it is not a lot - just mix up clay with pond water so it's kind of a thick liquid and soak pellets and dry for a couple of days feeding. A 1kg bag lasts a LONG...
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08-03-2013, 04:27 PM
Thread: Homemade paste feed
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Hiya Dave.... Clay issue is as controversial...
Hiya Dave....
Clay issue is as controversial as the food issue and the other stuff we get camped on :). Advocates both sides - personally I think it MAY be beneficial, will say I think it probably... -
08-03-2013, 02:17 AM
Thread: Homemade paste feed
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Thanks Dave Seriously interested in giving...
Thanks Dave
Seriously interested in giving this a go.
I took a look at the site and saw you can get powdered cork that makes the feed lighter.... interesting eh heh :).
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07-03-2013, 04:25 AM
Thread: Homemade paste feed
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I would add clay and garlic Colin... very...
I would add clay and garlic Colin... very interested in your final recipe... koi food is just about the most talked about thing and lots have entrenched opinions.... I think it is SUCH a minefield...
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02-03-2013, 09:15 PM
Thread: New addition
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Do you like it.... is it the right price? If...
Do you like it.... is it the right price? If answer is yes to both buy it.... personally I find it hard to choose from a pic - you can get an idea but I like to see it swim and get an idea of its...
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25-02-2013, 03:04 AM
Thread: When it rains it pours :(
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Good luck Dawn, fingers crossed for you
Good luck Dawn, fingers crossed for you
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25-02-2013, 02:55 AM
Thread: Pond Depth
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There is debate on this but 5 feet is what I...
There is debate on this but 5 feet is what I believe to be the best depth... deeper and swim bladder disease may be a problem due to pushing air deep.... there is the debate methinks, some good stuff...
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23-02-2013, 03:43 PM
Thread: K1 for sale
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Hiya Dave... would love at LEAST 200 ltrs but not...
Hiya Dave... would love at LEAST 200 ltrs but not sure when we could hook up, could send cash or something but if easier to just sell on thats ok, whatever best for you my mate. OM me if you think we...
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23-02-2013, 03:26 PM
Thread: Japanese koi breeders
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In a couple of words yes Steve... and umm no.......
In a couple of words yes Steve... and umm no.... in my opinion:)
Gary of Gatwick is a master... and his quote from Waddy is so Waddy :). Waddy found some interesting tucked away breeders.... if... -
21-02-2013, 06:59 AM
Thread: Japanese koi breeders
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Interesting thread! Something that's talked about...
Interesting thread! Something that's talked about in different ways often.
Gaz hits the bullseye with right conditions to have a chance of achieving potential of whatever you aquire.
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12-12-2012, 07:55 PM
Thread: ASHPs A few thoughts
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Hiya Jason - sent a personal message. It's a...
Hiya Jason - sent a personal message. It's a brilliant club with some great people, sadly not gonna be there - hoping to be active attending next year, this year haven't been able to :/.
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Running heater at low temp?
Covering the pond with polycarb should be enough to stop water temps dipping below 6C for the most...