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27-11-2025, 08:19 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesYep they were flashing927 replies | 150060 view(s)
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26-11-2025, 10:10 AMMy current pond was there when I moved in and I recommissioned it. 1) I wish that I'd used pressure pipe instead of waste pipe from the bottom...4 replies | 7545 view(s)
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24-11-2025, 05:49 PMI think normally it is split into 2 separate words, like Yamato Nishiki, and typically a Sanke based Koi. Somewhat beyond my knowledge as to where...18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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24-11-2025, 10:38 AMNice, decent body on the Showa, and nice base pattern. Sumi in the right places will make this fish, and so far it only looks to be on the...18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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20-11-2025, 04:38 PMRoll on Saturday.... I want to know more and see Pics..... Good pics! :D18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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20-11-2025, 10:22 AMAs far as I understand it, almost all Koi go through sleeping sickness, only that it is rarer in European Countries because we import most of our...8 replies | 7519 view(s)
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17-11-2025, 07:54 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWinter mode initiated. Slight modification for the new auto feeder. Plus I found trich and fluke!? What the hell.927 replies | 150060 view(s)
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17-11-2025, 12:22 PMWould be interested to know what variety and breeder they are.18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 07:50 PMIt sounds like you have something else going on. Maybe something invasive like crayfish or musk turtle. Newts won't be in the pond this time of...7 replies | 28486 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 07:43 PMI really like the doitsu one.18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 05:06 PMRS2OOO replied to a thread Soil Quality and re-seeding a lawn in The Koi Garden - Landscaping, Pergolas and OrnamentsThanks both. It was hard work but not ridiculously so, anyone can do it with the most basic of tools that most of us already have, and even in...18 replies | 13040 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 05:06 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Looking to upgrade pond - filter choice in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesPut some rebar in and that will work spot on.4 replies | 27586 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 01:37 PMYou could be right, but I've never seen a bowl full of just bright yellow ones before, normally some are more orange. They are being sold by Kitsu...18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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13-11-2025, 10:22 AMRS2OOO replied to a thread Soil Quality and re-seeding a lawn in The Koi Garden - Landscaping, Pergolas and OrnamentsAfter another last ditch attempt to mix in more organic material, soil improver and even more seed, thanks to the very mild Autumn weather, I've now...18 replies | 13040 view(s)
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12-11-2025, 01:13 AMAlburglar replied to a thread New Addition - Wada Kirin 50cm Female in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Absolute cracker!4 replies | 19880 view(s)
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11-11-2025, 06:30 PMRS2OOO started a thread New Addition - Wada Kirin 50cm Female in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)This Koi is still in Japan, being shipped imminently and hopefully ready to collect in Spring. For anyone who's read lots of my posts, you'll know...4 replies | 19880 view(s)
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11-11-2025, 03:33 PMRS2OOO replied to a thread When is this Website going to be fixed? in Website Support, Suggestions, Query's and FeedbackDown to 2626 guests today and the site is working fine. On the days where I'm forced to fill in a captcha before accessing the site I find it...14 replies | 31348 view(s)
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11-11-2025, 02:26 PMRS2OOO replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Having sought 2 professional opinions on a "mass" I removed from the body, both came back saying it was a Tumour, obviously unknown as to what cell...444 replies | 78376 view(s)
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11-11-2025, 10:21 AMCan't believe how mild ambient temps have been, last night probably the coldest so far with a low here of 6C. Covered pond with 25mm polycarb on...12060 replies | 1160529 view(s)
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10-11-2025, 05:25 PMThey look like Hariwake to me as well, but the picture isn't the best. Colours look vibrant.18 replies | 35740 view(s)
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08-11-2025, 10:30 PMThat will be a really nice space to hang out.32 replies | 16392 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 10:36 AMAlburglar replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Shame. Sounds like dropsy then? With unknown cause, as usual. Got photos of your new acquisition.444 replies | 78376 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 10:31 AMOne carp in a 35,000litre pond is unlikely to have much affect on the wildlife. You could probably leave it be.7 replies | 28486 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 05:42 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Is insect protein preferable to fish meal in Koi food? in Koi Carp Food and Feeding SystemsThe fox or badger would bust that open round here. Or fall in the pond trying. They're tenacious sods. The badgers are the main culprit. I have to...22 replies | 42683 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:14 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesYeah I'm pleased with it. It will be a nice spot once it's done and definitely nicer moving round the pond doing jobs.927 replies | 150060 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:11 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI had to brush it off under torch light last night, which was a mistake. I either used too hard a brush or too soon or too late, but it's put...927 replies | 150060 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:04 PMWas the area soft or hard to press? There isn't much that can be done. The professional advice I received for one I had a similar issue with was...4 replies | 26402 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 03:57 PMRS2OOO replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Unfortunately the Tancho started deteriorating quite fast and it became obvious there was no coming back from it. After putting her to sleep I...444 replies | 78376 view(s)
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3070 Gallons. 4" Bottom Drain and Skimmer. Draco Solum 16 Drum. Anoxic Filtration. Air lift returns.
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- 10:12 AM - RS2OOO clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarGot the middle bit done....
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- 11:42 AM - john1 clicked Thanks for this post: New Addition - Wada Kirin 50cm Female by AlburglarAbsolute cracker!
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- 09:56 AM - john1 clicked Thanks for this post: Ki Yamatamiski by AlburglarI really like the doitsu...
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- 05:05 PM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: Looking to upgrade pond - filter choice by WazHi, ive got it planned...
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- 10:09 AM - RS2OOO clicked Thanks for this post: New Addition - Wada Kirin 50cm Female by AlburglarAbsolute cracker!
- 01:13 AM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: New Addition - Wada Kirin 50cm Female by RS2OOOThis Koi is still in...
11-11-2025
- 02:22 PM - RS2OOO clicked Thanks for this post: Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures by AlburglarShame. Sounds like...
- 10:21 AM - dbs clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarAhhhh nice one, looks...
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- 01:43 PM - Denise Doherty clicked Thanks for this post: Enclosing pond permanently by AlburglarThat will be a really...
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Just went into the filterhouse today and gently brushed past the UV outside of the drum, and the...