Koi Fish Information Centre

Hey, Okay but clean up will be alot more easier to clean then what I am doing right now. I can see that cleaning out of the pond is alot more then pulling out of the pond and putting back in the pond, just turn […]

I made it already the things that I used were as followed 1. storage bin (any size you wish to use). 2. river rocks as a form of filtration media 3. all purpose sand as a form of filtration media 4. material used to provide shade for outdoor patios as a form of filtration […]

I need a filtration system I was wondering if anyone would like to assist me in making one for my pond. I am going to be getting a larger holding tank for my fish and I am going to need more stronger filtration for it. I am still going to be using […]

I’m pretty lax at saying hello.
Pics of my ever-growing pond can be seen here , and here .
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I am sorry that it has taken do long to send in this intro..
I live in Tulsa Oklahoma with my fiance’ Jim
My fiance’ and I have started creating our own special oasis in our back yard.. we started out with 1 preformed pond and now has grown into an obsession…. we currently have […]

After loosing every last one of my koi last season I have recovered from the devastation of that experience. It was frustrating, upsetting, saddening, and heart wrenching. In the process though I’ve learned a tremendous amount. I’m a DIY kind of person and I’m also frugal so building my own DIY […]

Does anyone have any experience with or know of types of fish that are compatible with koi; specifically scavenger/ bottom feeder type fish of some sort, maybe like a tench or catfish that won’t attack my koi but would be content with eating the stuff on the bottom and elsewhere and […]

Dear Ponders, I just put my goldies back outside in the pond and they couldn’t be happier. Now I just have to figure out where to setup the stock tank pond for the summer. Hope everyone is able to get into your ponds by now. Our pond Club the Central Iowa Water Garden Association meeting […]

About a week ago I posted any ideas to help cure a bad case of ick….well unfortunately, I’ve lost ALL my koi and goldies due to ick. I’m already in the process of getting new koi, but I am in desperate need of finding very large comet goldfish. If ANY […]

We have a 5,500 gallon pond that we are getting ready to start up for the season. The water is very brown and I have read that we should do a partial water change. Does anyone know what percentage of water we need to change out? We do not use UV lights […]