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FLOW METER

Please forgive the commercial post - but these are not usually available at your local Wal-Mart……
The FLOW METER looks like an upside down test tube attached on top of a horizontal pipe. As the water rushes past it thru the pipe, it has a little thingee that rises up the tube to indicate how […]

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KOI Pond saved!

> George, some great lessons to be learned from your experience!!! THANK YOU > FOR SHARING!! Filter crashes can happen to anyone, even those the know what > they are doing….and sir, you seem to know your “stuff”!!! Or you learned > it […]

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[Ponds-Koi] KOI Pond saved!

In a message dated 7/16/2008 2:20:17 P.M. Central Daylight Time, george.labelle@intel.com writes:
Thought I’d share with the group my near loss of pond, recovery, and lesson learned. Specs. 1,700 Gal. pond, Performance Pro 1/4-49 pump, Ultima II 2,000 filter and Aqua UV 80W. Aloha Oregon, near Portland. […]

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[UniQuaria] unidentified fish

Me too, I mean he is neat to watch and stuff, but I don’t want to take chances that he will get hungry and grab an unsuspecting cichlid…
 
I also called a local pet store and they sell them for around that price too.
 
I just don’t have a set up for him at all, I […]

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[UniQuaria] unidentified fish

No I didn’t see the size they get to be, how big do they get to be?
I think I have someone near me willing to buy it from me, which is awesome… I don’t want anything that can be that mean or eat my expensive cichlids… and some are expensive…
 
Lana
 
On Jul 16, 2008, Maxmillionmaxcat@aol.com […]

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unidentified fish

I purchased a couple of fish for my tank last night and one of the fish ordered was a blue moorei dolphin, however that is not what arrived, it looks like a cross between a shark and a cat fish. It has small whiskers, it is blue in color, actually a nice color. It is […]

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Something *ate* my filter media?!?

I just wanted to post an update on this…
I got the supplies (they took quite a bit longer than I thought with the web order) and got right to cutting the poly-pad. It is *very* nice, thick material, especially compared to the biobag I was using! I was able to make a continuous […]

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[Worldwide Koi Club] Koi not eating and hiding

Thank you, Don. I’ll show this to Malcolm when he gets in. I’ve also sent along a few shots that will give you an idea of what I’ve got. I like the idea of rinsing the mulm out with a wand and I have just the right attachment for […]

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[Worldwide Koi Club] Koi not eating and hiding

Brenda, Does your soil have a lot of clay in it? I find that having a pond in a soil type that doesn’t drain well is one of the prime reasons pond liners will bubble up like you said yours did. It’s best not to have rocks in a koi pond, but if […]

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[Ponds-Koi] I had to catch and release a bullfrog…

Yup they’ll eat them any size they can get them.  But on the other hand……  He/She kept my fish population down.  Now that someone higher up in the food chain got him I’m in trouble. Barbara

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