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  1. Thread: Grow ons

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    Love the first one !

    Love the first one !
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    Sticky: Here it seems we are still in Summer, as the air...

    Here it seems we are still in Summer, as the air temperature has been around 30ºC in the last week...But the nights are getting colder (around 13-15ºC).

    The water in the tank continues at...
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    I have experience with Olive trees as I keep...

    I have experience with Olive trees as I keep around 200 in my little farm.
    They do like the sun (not a problem here, as you may imagine), hot and prefer dry soils but in those conditions are...
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    Sticky: 19º C this morning. No cover or heat (but I am...

    19º C this morning.
    No cover or heat (but I am in SE Portugal)
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    Caught 3 more last night, so now I have 53 in the...

    Caught 3 more last night, so now I have 53 in the IBC
    But... I can still see 7 in the main tank...grrrrr....
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    Nice build ! Keep the pics coming

    Nice build !
    Keep the pics coming
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    Feed me !

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    I drained the tank and caught the fry

    I didn´t want to wait any longer so today I drained 90% of the tank and caught the fry. I already had 26 in the IBC and today caught 24 more.


    It is not an easy set-up to catch fish because I...
  9. Looking good !

    Looking good !
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    Yesterday night I caught one of the my top 5 (at...

    Yesterday night I caught one of the my top 5 (at the moment, at least)


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    Took this picture this morning. Out of the 24...

    Took this picture this morning.

    Out of the 24 already in the IBC, 20 were black in the main tank
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    Did a generous water chnage today and caught one...

    Did a generous water chnage today and caught one of the black ones than entered the IBC a couple of days ago.

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    Quite a dramatic change with only 2 days in the IBC


    I believe in a...
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    Very interesting topic. I am in the hottest...

    Very interesting topic.

    I am in the hottest region of Portugal, but the temp fluctuates a lot.
    It is not uncommon in some July-August days to reach 40ºC+ and them go down to below 20ºC at...
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    Thanks a lot, John ! As regards the temps I am...

    Thanks a lot, John !

    As regards the temps I am aiming to 20-22ºC in the IBC, which I think i will be able to achieve with a minimum use of the heater.
    Do you think that is a good temp ?
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    These two (still in the pond) are looking nice...

    These two (still in the pond) are looking nice
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  16. Thread: Koi in Spain

    by JoaoM
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    You´re more than welcome ! Plenty of room for...

    You´re more than welcome !
    Plenty of room for all koi lovers here.

    And a good weather to help - today we´re having lots of sun and 29º C. .
  17. Thread: Koi in Spain

    by JoaoM
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    Come to Portugal !

    Come to Portugal !
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    Grow out for the fry

    Hi


    As mentioned in my other threads, I decided to set up a (low cost) grow out for the totally unexpected fry I got this year (after only 1 year with koi).
    I used an IBC a friend gave me, an...
  19. Incredible project. And amazing skills you have !

    Incredible project.
    And amazing skills you have !
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    Thanks @RS2000 ! As regards the washing tank,...

    Thanks @RS2000 !

    As regards the washing tank, it was a good find, although it is rather coomon in old farms. Unfortunately it is a very small one (5.000 liters).
    A friend of mine has a farm...
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    A couple of videos with the changes in place ...

    A couple of videos with the changes in place

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    I actually knew that thread and read it a couple...

    I actually knew that thread and read it a couple of weeks ago
    But thanks a lot for the tip
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    Grow out

    I decided to grwo out these fish to see how they turn out

    So I got a 1000 liter water deposit and cut the top

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    (still needs to be washed)

    I also made a shower filter that will...
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    I made a shower filter

    Hi

    As mentioned before, until I build the main pond, I wanted to increase fltration on the existing tank.

    So I bought a few plastic boxes and some expanded clay and...
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    Hi How are the koi doing with clean water ?...

    Hi

    How are the koi doing with clean water ?
    Are they looking better ?
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