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I'm on a koi forum koiphen.com or koishack.com.. Tons of people by you that have some breathe taking ponds.. They fight those birds you mentioned and win the battle with fake allegators, fake herons, nets and so on.. Go to those links and become a member and look around, some pretty amazing...

Yes i would add air in the middle with a ( air stone ) and a powerhead would not hurt the circulation.... I have a powerhead on each side of my 55 tank and 2 airstone.. There isn't a dead spot in my tank... This is for julieB do you turn your system off during feeding time so the food does not...

It's all yellow with scales " yamabuki " and I don't believe it's a "hikarimoyo" Hikarimoyo: These are metallic koi of two or more colors other than Hikari Utsuri. Sorry to hear about your fish....

Zagz: The ( 3 koi ) are in a 55 Gallon right now.. My pond is 3,000 gallons.. I leave the main herd in there over the winter ( fish range from 12" to 17" in the pond ) Watergarden: Your right it's not Doitsu.. It's Yamabuki Ogon.. My bad ;) What happen to your Koi ?

Heads up These KOI are straight out of japan ( 50$ a pop 5" to 6" )... Most LFS have domestic koi that where breed in the USA ( The USA is catching up, but japan is number one for this type of fish ) Where do you live and I could get some info for you on a koi farm near you....

Thanks for the help with my new aquarium setup ( filter questions and tank setup and cycling ) Here are the 3 imported 6" to 7" Japanese KOI I took from my pond, so I could keep them at 70 degrees to allow them to grow during the winter. Red - White ( Nidan Kohaku ) Black - Orange (Ki Utsurii...

Also this is one of the best places to buy pond stuff azponds.com

I can help Southwestern Ontario, so it gets pretty cold :) I figure I am done for the winter but I am trying to plan for the spring time. I can help you my friend... This is the best forum for ponding on the internet ( koiphen.com ) It's setup just like this site tons of people willing to...

Thanks for the advise... I think all go with a few large rocks to help break the current up like you mentioned... Here's a shot of my pond 4' deep with a 2' plant bog

Nice tank.. Thanks for the help... Just another qustion for ya.. I'm bringing 2 koi about 7" into this tank 55 gl that I'm cycling right now with media from the pond and plants... I'm not going for a formal look with my tank.. Just a place to put my 2 little Japanese showas in for the winter...

There anyway you could post a picture of your setup that sounds cool... I have a 3,000 gallon koi pond and use alot of different medias ( bioflow 9, K1 and matala ) I think the the blue/ white media is matala.. Thanks if you can post a picture, If not thanks for the heads up

Should be on my door step on friday.. Glad to hear it is working well for ya...

Has anyone out there used this " Quick Filter " Connected to a powerhead? FYI Ideal for polishing water after maintenance. Turns your powerhead into a "Quick Filter" for rapid removal of most particulate waste (as small as 1-micron). Includes extra-fine weave of duo-density polyester pad and...

It is a media pack that will work in a whisper hang mounted filter.... This product is also used in outside pond filter systems in a much larger scale...

Super Porous Ceramic Media?

Thanks... Been ponding for aobut 5 years now...

PWC what would you suggest 10 to 20 % a week...

Funny thing I just read that thread, but thanks... Another thing that I forgot to mention was I used 20 gallons of my pond water and some matela media from my bio falls on the pond. I put that matela media in the whisper with the Super Porous Ceramic Media...

Okay... I have a 5,000 gallon outside KOI pond... I leave most of my fish outside for the winter... I just bought some KOI from japan that are 6" and wanted to bring them in for the winter so I could still feed them and watch them ( these koi are 100$ a pop ) So right now I have a 55 gallon...