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Yesterday, 05:22 PMSorry to hear Steve, sounds like you've done everything right and just having bad luck. I sympathise with what you say about treatments too, in...63 replies | 1662 view(s)
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25-09-2023, 01:59 PMHow much media is in your nexus? 20g a day is nothing at all. Have you had the nexus the whole time? You should have a well matured system by now...14 replies | 414 view(s)
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24-09-2023, 04:07 PM17kw Thermotec Inverter for sale Owned since new Only used for 2 winters Exceptional quality and efficiency Full working order Requires main...1 replies | 131 view(s)
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24-09-2023, 02:45 PM2 x 4 tier Momotaro bakki showers originally purchased from Absolute Koi. Both have lids, outlet trays and crammed full of genuine BHM (new and old...0 replies | 141 view(s)
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24-09-2023, 02:40 PMHi Tom, Sorry to hear of your problem with the Duratec. If you are looking to replace I have a 17kw Thermotec Inverter for sale which I used...9 replies | 209 view(s)
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24-09-2023, 02:36 PMIdeal for transferring pond water/Koi quickly to a temporary koi bowl for treatment purposes etc. HIGH GRADE (blue) RRP £89 new never been used...0 replies | 96 view(s)
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23-09-2023, 09:09 PMNot bad at all Dave! I actually got an email today saying my gas/electric bill is falling £25 from next month as I'm not on a fixed rate so can't...44 replies | 1577 view(s)
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23-09-2023, 09:07 PM19.7 in mine still, will probably reduce the feed going forward although still got temps of around 19-20 this week it seems so might just leave it...11615 replies | 508377 view(s)
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21-09-2023, 08:50 PMShowa for me, has sumi, beni & shiroji on the head and the sumi extends past the lateral line too.11 replies | 175 view(s)
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21-09-2023, 08:39 PMI’ve got 150l of k+ to go in my DIY moving beds as figured it would offer me enough bio and space to add another 150l if needed (290l barrels). Not...13 replies | 283 view(s)
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20-09-2023, 09:10 PMGazkoi started a thread To heat or not heat - where do you sit on this one?? in General Koi Carp ChatAdaptation of a post I made a few years ago as we head towards the colder weather again…. To heat or not to heat that is the question... the...16 replies | 421 view(s)
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20-09-2023, 07:39 PMWhat area are you located Carla? someone local on here with more experience may be willing to pop round..? Cheers Gaz14 replies | 183 view(s)
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20-09-2023, 08:24 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Breeser secret clay dosage in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationIf anyone wants some Breeders Secret Clay I have some 2kg and 5kg bags from the closure of my koi business. Please DM if interested. Cheers Gaz6 replies | 270 view(s)
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20-09-2023, 08:09 AMno worries - feel free to ask as and when. There are lots of experienced members on here too and at times opinions vary in koi on a lot of matters,...66 replies | 1697 view(s)
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19-09-2023, 09:23 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Hope everyone ok after the massive thunderstorms last night in General Koi Carp ChatNot heard of any issues in the Midlands mate but another challenge from nature. Today there have been very high winds so keepers check your ponds...3 replies | 195 view(s)
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19-09-2023, 09:17 PMHappy to share any ideas and designs I’ve seen over the years mate if needed. As a former hobbyist and koi dealer I have seen many things...66 replies | 1697 view(s)
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19-09-2023, 08:44 PMApologies in advance as I have not read this thread from the start…. In unusual circumstances herons will dive for prey, however more commonly...66 replies | 1697 view(s)
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19-09-2023, 05:22 PMI'm sure you'd get a lot of uptake if you sold bios for that price! I would have bloody ripped your arm off!!22 replies | 453 view(s)
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19-09-2023, 08:38 AMtake that happily mate Cheers Gaz11615 replies | 508377 view(s)
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18-09-2023, 03:27 PMIf possible retain the rain water in a large tank and add nutrients. That was you can’t use some of that along with your tap water to help dilute the...8 replies | 183 view(s)
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18-09-2023, 03:16 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Who makes the Aqua Sieve that Coastal Koi sell? in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationhi mate - please feel free to call. 07598327049 Cheers Gaz9 replies | 175 view(s)
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18-09-2023, 07:57 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Planning a koi pond fed by a stream from a lake! in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesalways happy to offer my advice. Maybe consider an alternative set up or some hardier fish stock than Koi. Cheers Gaz18 replies | 321 view(s)
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18-09-2023, 07:20 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Planning a koi pond fed by a stream from a lake! in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diarieshi mate, to name a few concerns: Legislation as DTF has already advised Pollutants - these could be significant Ecosystem differences /...18 replies | 321 view(s)
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18-09-2023, 07:17 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Planning a koi pond fed by a stream from a lake! in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diarieshi mate, Koi are nowhere near as hardy as other Carp species unfortunately. cheers Gaz18 replies | 321 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 07:35 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Filtration help needed in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationAny pics of your pond mate. Might trigger a few ideas if members can see what you are facing? Pressure filters can work but only with diligent...6 replies | 161 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 07:06 PMThe definitely do the job however, keep and eye on blockages of heavy leaf fall or blanket week debris. Also they add a lot of equipment into the...6 replies | 232 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 06:55 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Up and running hopefully that’s it for this year in General Koi Carp ChatWelcome to the hobby. Nice build. Cheers Gaz7 replies | 235 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 06:54 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Who makes the Aqua Sieve that Coastal Koi sell? in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHi Frim - I have 2 used sieves for sale (Ultras) if still needed Cheers Gaz9 replies | 175 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 06:52 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Filtration help needed in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHi, The readings are up due to the restart of the filtration which will happen again as/when/if changed for something else. If budget, space and...6 replies | 161 view(s)
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17-09-2023, 06:45 PMKoi can live relatively happily in high Nitrate (not ammonia and / or Nitrite) but it’s far from ideal. Consider plants to assist with the level...8 replies | 183 view(s)
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