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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.
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.
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 ...
39 top tips for fishkeepers - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBGet an old ice-cream tub or pop bottle, drill holes in the bottom and stuff it with media of your choice. Either stick a pipe down the middle for air power, or a powerhead on the top, and it’s done! 39. Make your own food. If you get through lots of packets of frozen food each month, you could try making your own.
Fish keeping advice - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBFishkeeping Advice. Fishkeeping advice answering all of your questions on keeping cold water, tropical, marine, freshwater and salt water fish. We have a team of top aquatic experts on hand to answer your questions, email us at [email protected] and we'll pass your question on to …
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 ...
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.
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.
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.
The Aquarium Masterclass- Complete Guide - Practical Fishkeeping
WEBThe masterclass is accessible to anyone and everyone, and you can take from it as little or as much as you need. But hopefully, whatever amount of prior fishkeeping experience you have, you’ll learn something new from it! You can buy your issue for just £14.99 (FREE UK P&P) here! This class will take you through all of the core but essential ...