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    Hi All, Here is a picture of the Moss from my...

    Hi All,

    Here is a picture of the Moss from my fathers pond, this was taken out of the Drum today.

    We have organised a temporary holding pool and are going to empty/jet wash the whole pond...
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    Thank you both for the replies & information. ...

    Thank you both for the replies & information.

    From what i have been able to find out in my research on plants surviving with salt in a pond, it would seem that most plants cannot tolerate a...
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    Using Salt to get rid of Willow Moss

    Hi All,

    My father has a real problem with Willow Moss in his pond.

    The pond is 4,000 Gallons, with Profi Drum combi and additional moving bed.

    All water parameters are fine.

    The...
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    Hi Phil My father still has a real problem...

    Hi Phil

    My father still has a real problem with Willow Moss in his pond, was wondering if the addition of salt in your pond actually resolved the issue for you?

    Thanks
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    Thanks everyone for your really helpful comments,...

    Thanks everyone for your really helpful comments, suggestions and information.

    I've been thinking about this so much that i'm doing my own head in!

    I think for this year I am going to have to...
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    Thank you all for your advice and help, I...

    Thank you all for your advice and help,

    I still haven't made a decision, to be really honest, I'm struggling with spending this amount of money on my mere 1000 Gallons.

    Decisions,...
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    Help me decide please - Queni Drum QK15 or QK25

    Hi All,

    My pond is only 1000gallons.

    Current set up, 4" bottom drain to old Nititech filter containing brushes and jap mat. Then a Skimmer running a separate 50L moving K1 Bed.

    My water...
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    I know this is an old thread, but did anyone find...

    I know this is an old thread, but did anyone find a way of killing this moss? It's a real problem.

    Many thanks
  9. Hi All, Thank you very much for your replies,...

    Hi All,

    Thank you very much for your replies, really helpful thank you.

    The size of the waste is a worry for me, but for a bit of a strange reason.

    The pond has an unusual problem. For the...
  10. Combi Drum Filter Recomendations - Plug and Play?

    Hi All,

    Current set up is 4800Gallons, Nitritech filter, supplied by 2x100mm bottom drains with seperate 75 Litre K1 Fluid Bed, fed from skimmer line.

    My father has had this set up...
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    Hi All, Bit of an update. When i...

    Hi All,

    Bit of an update.

    When i purchased these new Koi, I also purchased x2 for the father in law at the same time.

    He called me this morning, all of his fish were sat on the bottom and...
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    I havent found anything Gaz, but i believe that...

    I havent found anything Gaz, but i believe that may be because of my eyes (i'm getting old) - I think i am going to have to invest in a scope that is helpful for weaker eye sight
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    I'm in Gloucester, I've been trickling water in...

    I'm in Gloucester, I've been trickling water in and out since yesterday, cleaned the filters, not feeding, the fish are looking a bit brighter today
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    Thanks Andre To be honest the lowest I have...

    Thanks Andre

    To be honest the lowest I have tried is x100 so I will give your suggestions a try.

    Many thanks
    Mark
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    Hi G Mac, Thanks for the reply and I'm really...

    Hi G Mac,

    Thanks for the reply and I'm really sorry to hear that you are having simular problems as me.

    I am going to try a few more scrapes today, I am pretty sure it can only be a parasite...
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    Urgent Please Help with diagnosing my problem

    Hi Everyone,

    Im really hoping you can help.

    My set up - 1200 Gallons including filter - Bottom Drain to Nitratec Multi Bay with Brushes and Jap Mat. Been set up for 5 years with no major...
  17. Hi Everyone 6 weeks later ando no improvement...

    Hi Everyone

    6 weeks later ando no improvement in my Chag.

    I have been keeping the pond and filters spotless, but unfortunately no improvement. She eats once a day and then goes back to the...
  18. Trace, I have plenty of O2 going into the K1...

    Trace,

    I have plenty of O2 going into the K1 in the filter, so i'm not really concerned.

    I will keep you updated

    Thanks again,
    Mark
  19. Update

    Hi,

    I just wanted to give an update on this.

    As discussed, I turned the air off in the pond on 13/6. (Leaving on in the filter)

    The morning after i turned the air off, the Koi in question...
  20. True, I agree. I will try anything so will...

    True, I agree.

    I will try anything so will turn the air in the pond off for a time and see if that makes a difference,

    I welcome any other suggestions and thank you for your help so far

    Mark
  21. Thanks Both, I do put a lot of Oxygen in the...

    Thanks Both,

    I do put a lot of Oxygen in the pond for the fluid bed and the pond is aerated, but as you say it is only 4ft deep, so im guessing it wont be excessive, as per the article written by...
  22. Hi Chris, No - No redness, Ive been examining...

    Hi Chris,

    No - No redness, Ive been examining the fish for hours closley daily.

    There is a small mark on the Gill Plate, which i must have done whilst catching & scrapping her.

    Yesterday, i...
  23. Hi No nothing. I havent made any changes to...

    Hi

    No nothing. I havent made any changes to the normal routine.

    Thanks
  24. Hi Chris Ph - 8.4, Amonia and Nitrite 0, ...

    Hi Chris

    Ph - 8.4,
    Amonia and Nitrite 0,
    KH - 5
    Water Temp - 18.2

    I have done many many scrapes, in paticular paying attention to get them from around and close to the gills but found...
  25. Swim Bladder Disease? Or am i missing something else?

    Hi All,

    I have a problem with one of my koi a 20" Chagoi. Pond details below.

    2000 Gals, 4 Ft deep
    Bottom drain Multi bay Filtered, brushes, Jap Mat & Moving fluid bed,
    Very lightly stocked...
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