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 Post subject: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 12:05 
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Hi All

New to aquaponics altough iv kept koi all my life so i get the principles....never kept trout before, but introduced 20 this week....all seems to be well, fish are active and lookin healthy....sure i will have questions for you all in the not to distant future!
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 12:10 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 12:15 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 12:20 
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Perth, Northern burbs :headbang:
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 16:08 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 16:16 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 17th, '11, 18:20 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 18th, '11, 15:47 
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How you going Matt, :wave1: are they mixed together the trout and the Koi? I'd be interested to see how they go mixed..
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 18th, '11, 16:39 
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No the trout are in my aquaponics system, koi are in the pond....at the moment with uv and bio filters, but i am thinking of turning that system into an AP sytem too!
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 19th, '11, 07:13 
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Welcome to the forum Rags - everything you need to know is either in this forum or in the collective "brain"

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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 19th, '11, 07:32 
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Welcome Rags, PICS would be great :wave1:
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 19th, '11, 10:25 
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Turning it all to aquaponics is the way to go.... :headbang:
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 19th, '11, 11:36 
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No the trout are in my aquaponics system, koi are in the pond....at the moment with uv and bio filters, but i am thinking of turning that system into an AP sytem too!



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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 19th, '11, 14:46 
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G'day Rags welcome :wave1:

i have done just that my Koi pond is now cleener than i'v ever seen it since changing the filter system to Aquaponics filter i say go for it :thumbright:
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in Perth
PostPosted: May 24th, '11, 19:57 
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Hi Red Beard

Do you still run UV treatment on you koi pond or just the AP system? Would there be any benifit to running UV treatment aswell as AP system?
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