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Ok - am getting close to starting construction. Qa- do I need permit for the pond? It’s around 6,000 - any Guidance is very much appreciated! ...

My pond setup last year was 4x3x2 ft pond. If you use your main pond, you still have to transport the eggs to separate pond because other koi eat...

Pond vac?

It probable would have healed neatly, had it been stitched when the split occurred, it has grown together as far as it can grow together due to the...

this link doesn't show anything. Wonder if it's because it is old. could you tell me what it is that you use to vaccum your pond?

See the current thread titled " Pond Rebuild " ... They are discussing the importance of putting a concrete collar in to ensure stability of pond...

I am changing my uv bulb now after running it for 2 years. I ran it for Spring, Summer, and Fall, turning it off for 4-5 months in the Winter. There...

Thank you for the pics! How deep are the gravel and sand layers? Did you use the lid from the IBC as a plate to hold the gravel? Did you have...

No treating. Just let it heal.

I'm also still undecided...too many options :shrug: We, my wife, son and I, spend a lot of time down at the pond discussing and debating which...

Really nice fish!! Thanks for sharing the pictures. Do you have a thread where you describe your breeding setup and methods? If so, please let us...

If the welfare of the koi is your primary interest, it would be best for them to go to another hobbyist who will care for them as pets. If the...

Thank you for your words. I like your fish very much, kin showa and sanke are great. For several years I have been trying amateur koi breeding, I...

those are nice koi you have there. I only keep one koi in my last season spawning 2020. It is around 9-10 inch in my big pond now

I'm using Microbe-Lift Broad Spectrum Disease Treatment.

Yes, kujaku. And this one has some long-fin characteristics. But whether standard fin or long-fin, it's a kujaku

I really like this one. It reminds me of my kin showa, but the ginrin adds a lot of extra flash.

Pond and fish are awesome! so you change your bulb yearly? My pond has been running for 1.5 years, I will check up clarifier. Thanks for...

So do I have to worry about treating again? How do I know when I should start treating?