Simply Koi and More Koi

i have only ever built 3 ponds ,, but am currently building 7 and a breeding and growing house ,, all heated and insulated all will have my set up ,,, i am an engeneer ,, a master technician ,,, i build and fabricate new and classic cars that get featured front cover of magazines like Max Power ! Fa...

hi there ,, i am also planning on breeding 4 types of koi this year ,, its my first time and i have spent the last few months reading up on Duncans words and also the words of mark from cuttlebrook farm ,its a great site full of great info as well as right here ,,, i gues research is the key :) and ...

hi

what a great looking pool and garden

looks great

good job

perky

flat bottom fail lol !!!!! vortex pond for the win !!!!! i dont really care !!! its your loss !!!! my pond swirls to a earated botom drain that is at the bottom of a slight slope ,,,causing an anti clockwise vortex in my pond ,, that energy is transfered to my vortex first fiter ,,, do me a favour ,...

Gazza

what a great build and great pics too

i dont have photo bucket but i will get it

i have a great koi pool and am currently building my own breeding house at the back of my workshop ,, i am really exited and getting it all done before may is on track

cheers

perky

hi

i stand by what i say ,,,

and i think ed did too , in a way ,,

at the end of the day we all want whats best for our koi ,

cheers

perky

hey dude ,,
if they are the same price if you buy 10 or 100 i would buy as you go

saves over buying and also falling over loads of blocks

upload some pics if you can

there is nothing more exiting than building a new koi pond

perky

oh ,, photo bucket ,,,
i was trying to upload them off my lap top,,,

fail !!!!

lol

perky

show us your pool lol not your tree

i am glad i dont rely on my koi moving there own crap around :) my water system dose this for them , it works like a whirl pool ,,and it makes them much happier :) you can pump as much water as you like ,, but if it dose not circulate around the whole pool your waisting half your efforts and also fi...

can you upload pictures ???
my files seem to big

perky

what a great topic :) i am currently building a 121 square meter heated, breeding and growing house :) something i have dreamed of doing for a long time ,, this will house several pools and if i can upload the pictures of the build i will :) everything i have learned throughout the years will be use...

i give up lol the best option for good water and healthy koi is slopping bottom ,,,and a bottom drain that is earated ,, flat bottom pools with or without earated bottom drains ,, and also odd shaped pools ,, will need much bigger filtration systems than a round or oval pool with a slopping bottom ,...

ask your self if you were all to build a new pond would they all have slopping bottons ??? and round or oval shaped ??? its pure physics man !!!! not just how some people think to others !!! its all about whats best for your koi !! And water system !! if you want the best for your koi its the only w...

hi there ,, yes you will need a top skimmer ,, you can feed this into your nexus ,, you will need a sloping bottom leading waist to your bottom drain ,, oval or round pools work great if you re enter your filtered water at an angle this will produce a slight swirl and will also help ,, you would onl...

hi there ,, just reading this post and thought i might be able to help ,, my old pond had no bottom drain ,, it had shelves :( , i had problems keeping my water good :( i did what the last chap said ,, my pond was half under and half above ground i drained my pond to half full , then i dug out enoug...