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Yesterday, 08:12 PMKevT replied to a thread Bulge on side and possible heron peck in Koi Health, Disease and Medication Forum20g per litre 2% - add air - watch fish - max 10 mins per fish - repeat every few days with fresh mix each time:D ...4 replies | 134 view(s) -
12-04-2021, 08:45 PMHi No expert, but believe spitting pellets out can be a sign of either flukes or gill flukes or both - can you do a scrape - are other fish...12 replies | 515 view(s)
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12-04-2021, 08:37 PMKevT replied to a thread Worrying Viewing window bowing - construction problem in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesJust wondered if you get a bottom drain and filtration for that sort of money? They claim installed in a day - what base are they putting the pond...25 replies | 462 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 10:01 PMKevT replied to a thread Worrying Viewing window bowing - construction problem in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesAgree with Ajm the sleepers are at their weakest if vertical - my 1st sleeper pond was built on a concrete collar with rebar drilled through the...25 replies | 462 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 09:17 PMKevT replied to a thread Bulge on side and possible heron peck in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumLooks like a bacterial infection - very common in the spring as temps warm up and the bacteria gets active again and the koi's immune system is still...4 replies | 134 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 07:55 PMWelcome aboard - very friendly forum - do you have a pond or are you starting out? KevT3 replies | 72 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 04:08 PMHi Karbot Yes still got my covers on since October too. Can't wait for slightly warmer nights, pond un-heated and hovering around 9deg C at the...9584 replies | 326704 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 04:00 PMWe will probably need a photo or two to see how the blade has been installed and pipe work layout as the bakki will either totally replace the blade...1 replies | 124 view(s)
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10-04-2021, 10:31 PMHave you the ability to purge the bottom drain - by this I mean open a valve which draws the muck out of the bottom drain with max water pressure the...9 replies | 291 view(s)
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10-04-2021, 09:55 PMKevT replied to a thread First Ever Pond Build - Would this work? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesAgreed:D:D18 replies | 373 view(s)
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10-04-2021, 09:28 PMThis is a good video - as he explains old wisdom and obviously with a filter the pond load can be expanded only problem is if there was a pump /...7 replies | 260 view(s)
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10-04-2021, 09:12 PMKevT replied to a thread First Ever Pond Build - Would this work? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesHi Keith No problem - if I was starting again I would take my time and watch You Tube videos like these ones:D:D KevT ...18 replies | 373 view(s)
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09-04-2021, 09:51 PMKevT replied to a thread First Ever Pond Build - Would this work? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesHi Keith Speaking from experience I wouldn't go pressure filter again - been there and wasted my money - gravity fed bottom drain into a Kockney...18 replies | 373 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 08:41 PMHi Dave Could it be that the pressure filter is struggling to cope with the fish waste. The bubbles on the top are a sign of DOC (dissolved...40 replies | 927 view(s)
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02-04-2021, 07:45 PMKevT replied to a thread Bottom drain - into existing liner in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesAgree with AJM pump water out - try to save as much water as possible maybe big swimming pool - if you start early and use quick set post mix...4 replies | 147 view(s)
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01-04-2021, 08:29 PMHi 100% by their body shape these are small koi:D KevT14 replies | 355 view(s)
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31-03-2021, 09:24 PMAnd be careful what you let SWMBO find out:D:D7 replies | 210 view(s)
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31-03-2021, 09:14 PMHi I run my Easypod as my mechanical gravity fed filter and then run through two showers / reason for two is I didn't want one tall tower and so...7 replies | 164 view(s)
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31-03-2021, 09:05 PMWelcome aboard A few things learnt the hard way 1/ Biggest pond as possible - budget / location will dictate this 2/ Gravity fed filters 3/...7 replies | 210 view(s)
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31-03-2021, 08:12 PMKevT replied to a thread Threaded tank connected in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationAgree ditch the rubber washers and use sealant - don't overtighten as you don't want to squeeze all sealant out - will need to be left a while for...11 replies | 176 view(s)
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31-03-2021, 07:39 PMKevT replied to a thread Inherited pond, how to correct the set up in Pond DIY Tips and Tricks - DIY ProjectsHi Mate When I built my first pond it was a catalogue of the usual mistakes - I thought pump to second hand Easypod and back into pond gravity...18 replies | 224 view(s)
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26-03-2021, 07:59 PMI didn't run a UV at all last year - I switched it off two winters ago and with water changes and regular filter cleaning my water has been clear and...17 replies | 397 view(s)
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24-03-2021, 10:24 PMHi Andy I didn't run a UV at all last year - I switched it off two winters ago and with water changes and regular filter cleaning my water has...1 replies | 108 view(s)
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Thats some one good news at least. Maybe Contact the local Koi Association- they may have some...