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Today, 09:25 AMNo mate as the air temp is cooler than the pond temp, it does amaze me how you gain temps but I guess the fact its covered with the sun on it works a...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:43 PMThe daily sun seems to be helping at the moment, was at 9.6 this morning but 9.8 this evening. Only gets a couple of hours on about half the pond but...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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04-02-2023, 07:30 PM10 degrees today, just in time for it to drop over the week with the sub zero night temps AGAIN. I guess it is winter after all!11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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04-02-2023, 09:36 AMHaha, no, she decided to not go at a junction when there was space for her, me and probably an arctic to get out considering how far up the road you...15 replies | 150 view(s)
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03-02-2023, 08:59 PMMad isn't it, it always used to drop, mine got down to about £175 4-5 years ago and has steadily been increasing since. It was £270 last year but up...15 replies | 150 view(s)
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03-02-2023, 11:22 AMI'm sure the NT labs stuff I had said 50g per 1000 gallons for a normal dose, 100g per 1000g for when the fish need some stress relief or something I...46 replies | 793 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 01:07 PMGreat head pattern as well as the rest of course10 replies | 254 view(s)
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01-02-2023, 01:06 PMNot a bad idea that, little pop up pool and mini filter/pump.11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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31-01-2023, 06:02 AMI agree, and they are definitely growing on me I think, mind the pun! The jumbo showa 3rd and 4th are mind-blowing to me in the koi partners video on...10 replies | 254 view(s)
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30-01-2023, 09:02 PMLooking good there Dave, you have picked well with all your fish! I'm not really bothered by hi utsuri but yours looks really clean with the sumi! A...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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30-01-2023, 06:39 PM8.1 now, just added a few crumbed boilies so they can have a mooch about on the bottom which they promptly did.11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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28-01-2023, 06:49 PM7.5 in mine today, the odd bit of laying about on the bottom but mostly fine when I have looked!11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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26-01-2023, 02:35 PMI just checked with the multimeter and no reading so that's not the issue. I have just had a look and the chag seems like it might have a slightly...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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24-01-2023, 04:48 PMThanks for the reply Adam, the bodies are straight in the spine etc, it just seems to be like they have a little indent on one side but the photos...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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23-01-2023, 09:13 PMyeah the chagoi is the same as the Utsuri, just a bigger and wider fish but otherwise its straight and just seems to have the bumps etc, I think it's...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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22-01-2023, 11:41 PMInteresting, I will have to have a test!15 replies | 433 view(s)
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22-01-2023, 08:31 PMNever, what setting would I have to have on the multimeter to do this? Yeah I am not feeding at all currently!15 replies | 433 view(s)
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22-01-2023, 03:55 PMThe thing is it's not really a bulge as such, just the fact that one side curves in and the other curves out, but the part that bulges out seems to...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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22-01-2023, 09:30 AMYeah true, it definitely seems like more of a bulge than any kind of bend in the fish, although the curving in on the other side is what seems a bit...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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21-01-2023, 09:51 PMSo I recently noticed 2 of my fish seem to have a bit of an odd body shape and I don't know if this is something to worry about or if it will change...15 replies | 433 view(s)
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21-01-2023, 08:54 PMAs long as these sub zero night temps bugger off I don't mind, might even get the rods out!11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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19-01-2023, 09:27 PMBloody hell I will raise a beer for him tonight!20 replies | 500 view(s)
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19-01-2023, 08:41 PMIf its easy enough to lift and check etc then don't see why not. It's not far off the anniversary of Freds passing is it?20 replies | 500 view(s)
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19-01-2023, 03:45 PMWould this be laying on the surface of the pond or above it? I don't see it being an issue myself off the top of my head especially if its only for...20 replies | 500 view(s)
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19-01-2023, 03:41 PMSaki do a sinking balance if that's any good to you?18 replies | 746 view(s)
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18-01-2023, 11:05 AMSorry to hear this Dave, No way you can get some cheap old insulation boards to stick around/over the pond to take the chill off a little?11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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17-01-2023, 09:28 AMWas at 9.9 first thing yesterday morning, 9.6 before bed at 10:30pm and 9.2 this morning. The lack of filter pit cover where I am losing the heat but...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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16-01-2023, 03:05 PMPicked up some 100mm thick insulation board for the window today, didn't have cash and the old boy couldn't be bothered to do an invoice so got it...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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14-01-2023, 06:34 PM10.3 in the pond still but not fed since Thursday as when the cold snap comes I will be turning off the drum again and covering the tap to avoid...11366 replies | 439730 view(s)
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