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by bigmel
Mon Feb 08, 2016 11:54 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Superverm...
Replies: 2
Views: 1448

Re: Superverm...

Thanks Dunchan .

I know its not used as often these days but flukes for me every year is a nightmare and it worked last year and is ok with sturgeon .

Mel
by bigmel
Mon Feb 08, 2016 1:03 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Superverm...
Replies: 2
Views: 1448

Superverm...

Hi all

Whats the earlist i can do a water change in the pond after treatment and still get a full kill please ?

Need to put one Goldfish back in the pond i,ve had for Donkeys years , can,t find any flukes on the Goldie .

Thanks
by bigmel
Sun Jun 14, 2015 4:43 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Flukes are back ...
Replies: 2
Views: 1137

Re: Flukes are back ...

Thanks Dunc
by bigmel
Wed Jun 03, 2015 11:15 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Flukes are back ...
Replies: 2
Views: 1137

Flukes are back ...

Original post.... http://www.koiquest.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=12539 They went ...the Lernex seemed to have worked but scrapes today i found loads of flukes on one scrape 30 / 40 3-4 body gill flukes the rest body flukes really pissed off one off the koi has a bacterial infection i presu...
by bigmel
Sun May 31, 2015 10:57 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: ICC
Replies: 4
Views: 1578

Re: ICC

Is it sturgeon safe please ?
by bigmel
Sat May 30, 2015 10:33 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: fliters
Replies: 3
Views: 1377

Re: fliters

Hi Dunchan Agree 100 % some things koi are a total rip off imho . BHM .....wtf its a stupid price and how less a media is the humble grog ? Put a piece of grog under the tap and water flows through it , i fell for the Crystyl bio hype and any waste sticks to it like shit to a blanket it does not on ...
by bigmel
Mon Apr 13, 2015 10:37 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

Ok guys understood .....i made a mistake and said "fluke solve" instead of prazi my mistake :oops:

Only read it on here no where else sorry for the confusion my bad .
by bigmel
Fri Apr 10, 2015 8:42 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

Hi Dunchan thanks for the reply . At long last i seem to have got rid of the buggers with the Lernex . I had read about mg&f mixed with fluke solve for a big kick but i cant use formaline because of the sturgeon . The next time i get flukes i will try your pure stuff again . Thanks for every one...
by bigmel
Fri Apr 03, 2015 10:49 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

Cheers Dave Telmin and superverm are ok with sturgeon but i cant buy either over the internet :( I still have flukes (body flukes on scrapes) and used flukesolve twice since my last post , still there on scrapes :shock: The flukesolve worked on my goldfish tank 100 % but not on the pond . My gallons...
by bigmel
Sun Mar 01, 2015 11:48 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

Hi Dave Thanks for the input :D I cant use mg&f as i have sturgeon in there :( I scraped yesterday and the flukes are still there in numbers , only scraped one koi and found 3-4 flukes (this time body flukes) . The fluebenol is a complete waste of time i,ve now used 3x the dose twice a week apar...
by bigmel
Fri Feb 27, 2015 7:10 pm
Forum: Breeders Section
Topic: Top Quality KOI
Replies: 5
Views: 3646

Re: Top Quality KOI

The Showa is awesome 8)
by bigmel
Thu Feb 26, 2015 11:32 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

Just to update another 3 x the dose has gone in .

Will scrape at the weekend and post the results
by bigmel
Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:43 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Re: Gill Flukes

hi mate sorry to hear you cant shift them you have used everything that's available at the present time what did you mix my stuff with to dissolve it before dispersal in the pond? you could up the dose on this too! in theory at any rate you cant overdose with flubenol so would give it a week and go...
by bigmel
Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:03 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Gill Flukes
Replies: 13
Views: 3228

Gill Flukes

Hi All I,ve been plagued with body and gill flukes for 6 months or more and they seem very resistant to all treatments . Tried fluebenol 5 % at 3 x the dose at least 4 times since August , 2 treatments of Duncs prazi , 2 treatments of the fluke solve and i can still find the odd fluke . The koi flas...
by bigmel
Sun Feb 15, 2015 12:04 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Which is better; hard water or soft water?
Replies: 13
Views: 6926

Re: Which is better; hard water or soft water?

Probably not applicable to koi but just my thoughts . Before koi 8 years ago i kept tropicals on a large scale and was far more into it than i ever will be with koi and still am . Wild caught discuss as an example needed a low ph of 7 or under , to match where there came from , nothing else would do...