Page 45 - Koi Net - On-Line Koi Magazine - Issue 94

Clearwater Koi stocks Matthew is a Shinkokai member and regularly visits
pipework, fittings, Koi food, Japan in the Autumn and again in the Spring when he
nets, and everything else
you will need for your pond. visits the Koi farmers in Niigata including Dainichi, Isa,
Sakuma, Seki, Shinoda, Oofuchi, Marusei, Kaneko and
many more. He has recently returned from Japan where
he has purchased new stock. Matthew follows very strict
quarantine precautions on all new Koi, to ensure all Koi
MATTHEW are in a healthy condition before they are put on sale.
FOLLOWS Inside Matthew’s retail shop there was a pond for larger
Koi, in another area there were fittings, pipework, Koi
VERY STRICT food, nets, etc., on sale. Outside there were a number of
QUARANTINE smaller ponds with more Koi and other coldwater fish.
PRECAUTIONS Being a Koi keeper and Managing Director of the family
building business has given Matthew a clear advantage
ON ALL when it comes to designing and building Koi ponds.
Everyone was enjoying NEW KOI Clearwater Koi undertakes all stages of building a Koi
the day, busy viewing
and selecting Koi to pond from initial concept through to the completed
take home. pond, all designed and constructed to the highest
standard.
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