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WEBWhat you need to know about bagging fish. Practical Fishkeeping •. If you ever move a fish, you’ll likely use a bucket or a bag, but there’s a science behind fish bagging if it’s going to work properly. Nathan Hill tackles something most everyday hobbyists do only a couple of times in their life and often get very wrong. Continue Reading.
39 top tips for fishkeepers - Practical Fishkeeping
WEB13 tips for new fishkeepers. 1. Be patient. If you live your life at 100 mph, then fishkeeping may not be the hobby for you. Keeping fish properly involves building complex ecosystems that harness useful bacteria to recycle waste products. This takes time to achieve and can be frustrating at times.
The beginners guide: picking your first tropical aquarium fish
WEBThe best first fish for you depends on a few variables. The most significant variable is your water source. Mains tap water is obviously the most common source, but some will be using water from a bore-hole or maybe rainwater. Whatever the source, you need to know it’s make-up. Water hardness is of most concern when it comes to fish selection.
Setting up your first fish tank - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBLighting your fish tank. Fish don’t need illumination. We use them for viewing our fish and/or to provide energy for plant growth. Basic white lighting is fine for fish and for very low light level plants (Anubias, Java fern, Cryptocoryne) but avoid a lot of blue light – it encourages algae growth. If you intend to keep live plants then a ...
Fishkeeping inspirational and informative articles - Practical …
WEBHow often should I clean my aquarium filter? When it comes to aquaria, filtration is usually the most essential life support system there is. So how is it cleaned…. Inspirational and informative fish keeping articles, breed reviews and tank advice from some of the top experts in the hobby.
Fishkeeping Product Guides & Reviews - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBGear - Used and Abused. Photographic guide to freshwater fishes of Thailand. Interpet Aquaverse Vision LED 100. Want to know how the products on sale really perform? We put them through their paces so you can sort the good from the…. Fish keeping product advice and guides, helping you choose the equipment that suits your tank and fish.
Practical Fishkeeping September 2024
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Gabor Horvath talks about a tiny fish ready to win your heart. • RAISING FINS: A deep dive into fish parenting techniques with Radek Bednarczuk. • IGNITING INTEREST: Elliott Ball shares the captivating beauty of Fireball Corys. • THE IMITATION GAME: From cunning predators to elusive prey, discover how …
Beginners Guide to Keeping Fish - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBIn our Fishkeeping Beginners Hub, you’ll find regular articles full of fishkeeping information and top tips focused on you – taking you from nervous noob to budding hobbyist. Not only do we want to help you to keep a vibrant and healthy aquarium, we also want to steer you clear of the common mistakes along the way, be that fish care issues ...
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WEBWelcome to the website of Practical Fishkeeping (PFK) magazine where we celebrate all things aquatic. View Issue Offers. Return to Store Home. Information. Fishkeeping News. Gear. Features. Fishkeeping Answers.
Fishkeeping News - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBAQUAH: A new UK aquatic and reptile show for 2024. A brand new aquatic and reptile show, AQUAH, is coming to the NAEC in Stoneleigh, Kenilworth on 21st - 22nd September…. Practical Fishkeeping brings you the latest news, discoveries and events in the aquatic world.
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