North Wales Koi Club Forum

Hi Dave, yes I agree about looking for faults, this can become obsessive with some koi keepers. When it comes to pond fish, or should I say pond koi, faults play a much more minor role in your choice of koi. If you like the koi and can live with it's so called faults then great. You are judging the ...

Hi Dave, I would have liked to have gone to Arcen this year but with only just moving house and other things it wasn't to be this year. Maybe next year. It is quite a striking koi isn't it, not everyones cup of tea I suspect but then discussing koi is always going to be down to individual tastes and...

Hi Expat, if you want some good pond advise and help in Holland contact Jeroen Dregmans. He's a member of the Dutch Koi club and he speaks very good English, here is his email addy for you. jeroen@dregmans.com

best of luck, GARRY HB

What do you guys think of the koi that topped the Holland show at Arcen this year ? GARRY HB

Hi Dave, thanks for the info, its straight forward and I did manage to do it but apparently the photo I tried to post was too small !
I'll try and again later and resize a pic bigger.

many thanks , GARRY HB

So how do you post pics on the forum guys ?

many thanks, GARRY HB

Hi Marc, I would go along with what Martin suggested. For me it has to be fibreglass everytime. I've had experience with both paint and liners and on both occassions I had problems. I had problems with paint peeling off around the TPR's. The peeling paint itself was quite sharp to the touch at its e...

Hi Martin, yes it might be worth raising it at a meeting. An estimated cost of the trip could be put together too.
I'm guessing the club already arranges a trip to the National each year? If not this could be discussed too.

GARRY HB

Hi guys, I think I can assume nobody is off to the show in Holland this weekend. If you havn't been before I can recommend it as a great weekend away. We've been a few times now but unfortunately we aren't going this year. It's a bit like the National but of course you need to do a bit more travelli...

. . . is anyone off to the Holland Koi Show ?

GARRY HB