All the fish are now in the tunnel!
Another push, and we've moved all the fish out of the temporary tank on the patio and into the Oval 1 tank that's in the tunnel. I ...Read More
Bottom drain installed on the second pond
Last weekend was full on, with the road trip on Saturday and Kangei club events on the Sunday. So tonight was my first chance for a few day...Read More
Collected some males yesterday...
What is it with the weather this March? I'm being delayed by the low temperatures but at least I have a more comfortable working enviro...Read More
poly-tunnel complete!
The guys came early this morning to take advantage of the dry, still conditions. And by 8.30am the polytunnel had a cover! They spent the ...Read More
Pushing on with the build last night
No rain last night! Which made life a bit easier as I pushed on with the build inside the polytunnel. I've planned where everything ...Read More
A weekend marathon: First brood fish tank is filling!
It's been chucking it down all weekend, and bar a brief trip on Saturday afternoon to see some friends - I've spent the weekend outs...Read More
The final day with the digger
The guys finished the digger work today, and the second fry pond is now finished. Plus, there's a small settlement pond to take the was...Read More
Share access updated on "My Magazine Articles"
I've adjusted the sharing access, and you should be able to click through to the articles simply by clicking the appropriate link on &qu...Read More
The polytunnel takes shape
We had an inch of rain last Friday which brought the build to a halt. This week started with cold and dry conditions, and work has restarte...Read More
Digging - Day 4
The first fry pond is starting to take shape, and I've been able to get an idea of the scale of it now - it's going to be 12m wide ...Read More
Digging starts!
The build breaks down into two sections. There's the polytunnel area for the filtered ponds, and then the fry pond area. Flat and c...Read More
Before and after
It's been a long day, but mission accomplished! I emptied most of the pond yesterday and finished off this morning. The koi spent t...Read More
Preparing for the brood fish pond set up
The wet weather this winter held us up, but we've had a dry spell and next week my polytunnel is being erected. The male and female br...Read More
I've started a blog
Hi there. My name is Adam Byer and I am a koi hobbyist. I often hear of fellow hobbyists taking trips to Japan to see the koi far...Read More
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