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KOI NET

THE ON-LINE KOI MAGAZINE

At last the weather seems to be settling down and
fingers crossed we can all enjoy meeting our friends and
visiting Koi Shows.
Australia is a big country and holds a big Koi Show, and
I have included some photos and a story about last
year’s Sydney Koi Show where there were 545 Koi
entered in the Show, all the Koi were bred in Australia
as Koi cannot be imported from Japan.
Following on from last month, I have included some
more information about Koi food, and had a chat with
my friend, Andy Baker, who has been very successful
at many of the UK Koi Shows over the years and asked
Koi Net is published by
Buzz Digital, Fircroft House, him how he feeds his Koi and how he prepares them
Fircroft Way, Edenbridge, for a Show.
Kent TN8 6EJ
Email: david@buzz-digital.com One thing about Koi Clubs is the social side, and inter-
To receive your FREE copy Club pond visits during the summer months is a good
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mailing list. manage their ponds. In this issue I have included a trip
made by the Worthing Koi Club who visited The South
© Koi Net. Nothing in this East Koi Club in June.
magazine may be reproduced
in whole or part without the Mark Davis of Cuttlebrook Koi Farm lists some helpful
written permission of the
publishers. The publisher, information about finding the right Koi dealer who you
editor and authors accept no can trust, and choosing a Koi and what to look for, to
responsibility in respect of any
products, goods or services help Koi keepers who are new to the hobby.
that may be advertised or
referred to in this issue or for If there are any Koi Clubs or Koi Dealers who would like
any errors and omissions.
The views expressed are not me to promote their Open Days, Auctions, Club Koi
necessarily those of the Shows or other Club activities, send me details to
publisher, editor or anyone
else, but the author of the david@buzz-digital.com and I will include them in Koi Net.
editorial.
David Brown
Cover photograph
courtesy of KoiQuestion.

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