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  1. koiguy1969
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    DIY filter waterfall outlets

    koiguy1969, Feb 7, 2010 ... 2
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    36,644
    Pond skipper
    Jun 5, 2018
  2. koiguy1969
    Sticky

    floating planter rings

    koiguy1969, Aug 4, 2009 ... 14 15 16
    Replies:
    306
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    67,517
    Panzer13
    Apr 17, 2018
  3. koikeepr
    Sticky

    DIY Stock Tank Filter

    koikeepr, May 7, 2010 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    84
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    40,249
    sissy
    Feb 9, 2018
  4. DrDave
    Sticky

    Sticky Doc Bio Filter

    DrDave, Dec 5, 2009 ... 10 11 12
    Replies:
    238
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    46,873
    DrDave
    Jun 16, 2015
  5. tbendl

    The dreaded shop-vac as a pond vac thread

    tbendl, Mar 23, 2017 ... 2 3
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    43
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    2,299
    Lisak1
    Jun 23, 2018 at 3:51 PM
  6. lunven

    DIY SKIMMER FILTER

    lunven, Jun 13, 2018
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    12
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    198
    lunven
    Jun 23, 2018 at 7:59 AM
  7. Chips

    First goldfish pond, 1000 gallons, put together equipment list, hoping for advice

    Chips, Jun 22, 2018 at 6:54 PM
    Replies:
    1
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    35
    Mmathis
    Jun 22, 2018 at 8:06 PM
  8. Steve2324

    Green pond water

    Steve2324, Jun 11, 2018 ... 2
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    31
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    448
    ShawnInfirmity
    Jun 21, 2018 at 4:29 PM
  9. Bluerooster

    Stone work...

    Bluerooster, Jun 16, 2018
    Replies:
    4
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    81
    Bluerooster
    Jun 17, 2018
  10. Ronfire

    Advise on 4" blocks

    Ronfire, Jun 2, 2018
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    2
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    97
    RobAmy
    Jun 11, 2018
  11. Sparky

    Sparky’s Pond Build.

    Sparky, May 10, 2018 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
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    825
    Jhn
    Jun 10, 2018
  12. 2vettes

    tiny vacuum

    2vettes, Jun 9, 2018
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    2
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    78
    poconojoe
    Jun 9, 2018
  13. jay moussy

    More, or update on wire mesh raccoon deterrent?

    jay moussy, May 30, 2018
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    1
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    83
    TAHOE
    Jun 7, 2018
  14. Pond skipper

    Pond and waterfall foam

    Pond skipper, Jun 6, 2018
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    127
    poconojoe
    Jun 7, 2018
  15. schmuttis

    Pond vacuum question

    schmuttis, May 19, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    120
    Nevermore44
    Jun 6, 2018
  16. JamieB

    New creation

    JamieB, May 21, 2018 ... 2
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    22
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    234
    JamieB
    Jun 5, 2018
  17. USMC Ponder

    Pond Redo- need help with some DIY filter

    USMC Ponder, Mar 3, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    39
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    669
    USMC Ponder
    Jun 4, 2018
  18. Pond skipper

    Pea gravel bog question

    Pond skipper, Jun 4, 2018
    Replies:
    8
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    98
    Pond skipper
    Jun 4, 2018
  19. Steve2324

    Pond fountain slab

    Steve2324, May 21, 2018 ... 4 5 6
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    100
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    960
    Steve2324
    May 31, 2018
  20. Ronfire

    Fixed up the pond

    Ronfire, May 30, 2018
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    1
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    83
    addy1
    May 31, 2018
  21. CLTMichael

    Pondless Waterfall Redo

    CLTMichael, Feb 28, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
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    339
    CLTMichael
    May 29, 2018
  22. Ronfire

    Stock tank as sand filter

    Ronfire, May 25, 2018
    Replies:
    8
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    125
    Ronfire
    May 28, 2018
  23. Panzer13

    Bog box

    Panzer13, May 12, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    274
    addy1
    May 18, 2018
  24. Panzer13

    My creek in a box.

    Panzer13, Apr 23, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    342
    Panzer13
    May 18, 2018
  25. mrtrumpet

    Koi Tunnel (or Cave) to Keep the Bears Out

    mrtrumpet, Oct 12, 2016
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    11
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    633
    j.w
    May 18, 2018
  26. warren

    Painting foam and pcv

    warren, May 13, 2018
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    131
    Telion
    May 14, 2018
  27. Tim McCarthy

    Metal barrel

    Tim McCarthy, May 9, 2018
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    134
    Jhn
    May 10, 2018
  28. moe

    Bog filter sizing

    moe, Apr 1, 2018
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    324
    addy1
    May 7, 2018
  29. guitarman023

    Cistern turned pond

    guitarman023, May 29, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    98
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    5,733
    ShawnInfirmity
    May 2, 2018
  30. gliebig

    Netting question

    gliebig, Apr 18, 2018
    Replies:
    17
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    181
    mrsclem
    Apr 19, 2018
  31. texmaster

    Using Blue Heron netting. Question about drilling into stone

    texmaster, Mar 4, 2013
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    13
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    886
    Mmathis
    Apr 18, 2018
  32. CLTMichael

    Place to store rocks...

    CLTMichael, Apr 16, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    100
    j.w
    Apr 16, 2018
  33. warren

    Improving my "slippy filter"

    warren, Apr 14, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    134
    USMC Ponder
    Apr 14, 2018
  34. Usman

    Retrofit bottom drain - install without cutting liner in a running pond

    Usman, Mar 10, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    52
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    3,522
    GBBUDD
    Apr 8, 2018
  35. Tula

    Sand & Gravel Filter

    Tula, Apr 18, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    1,165
    Tula
    Apr 4, 2018
  36. Gummby8

    THe road to a DIY Zakki vacuum sieve

    Gummby8, Mar 7, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    207
    Gummby8
    Mar 24, 2018
  37. Jerome

    Retro fit bottom drain

    Jerome, Mar 2, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    237
    Fisher Mahisherna
    Mar 24, 2018
  38. Brett

    Planning a small landscaping waterfall/pond

    Brett, Mar 4, 2018
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    253
    brokensword
    Mar 7, 2018
  39. GBBUDD

    Whats your dream Pond if you were to do it all over again

    GBBUDD, Dec 24, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    48
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    916
    zeuspaul
    Feb 19, 2018
  40. CSMcMullen1

    Rolling drum filter.

    CSMcMullen1, Feb 16, 2018
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    289
    brokensword
    Feb 18, 2018
  41. Patfish

    PVC log/cave

    Patfish, Feb 4, 2018
    Replies:
    18
    Views:
    369
    pondlover
    Feb 18, 2018
  42. Patfish

    Fake Rock Idea

    Patfish, Feb 11, 2018
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    263
    Gordo33
    Feb 16, 2018
  43. Patfish

    Scarecrow idea

    Patfish, Feb 15, 2018
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    127
    brokensword
    Feb 15, 2018
  44. dkistner1111

    DIY - Jury-rigging a skimmer from a spillway box?

    dkistner1111, Feb 7, 2018
    Replies:
    1
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    172
    sissy
    Feb 7, 2018
  45. drjay9051

    Home Made Wet/Dry Filter

    drjay9051, Feb 5, 2018
    Replies:
    2
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    228
    sissy
    Feb 5, 2018
  46. tabbylouu

    Making a pump/biofilter in one

    tabbylouu, Dec 29, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    295
    Dave 54
    Jan 27, 2018
  47. koiman

    Great review on koi pond coatings!

    koiman, Jan 19, 2018
    Replies:
    0
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    187
    koiman
    Jan 19, 2018
  48. spiderneome

    Where is your pre filter?

    spiderneome, Jan 14, 2018
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    207
    brokensword
    Jan 14, 2018
  49. GBBUDD

    Have you built your pond using 45 mil roofing or 60 mil roofing ?

    GBBUDD, Jan 3, 2018
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    263
    sissy
    Jan 14, 2018
  50. Ric

    Anoxic Filter Kitty Liter

    Ric, Jan 14, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    218
    Ric
    Jan 14, 2018
  51. unfiltered

    DIY Pond Heater?

    unfiltered, Dec 31, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    373
    gwbasley
    Jan 10, 2018
  52. GBBUDD

    .060 edpm roofing membrane for a pond

    GBBUDD, Jan 3, 2018
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    333
    Lisak1
    Jan 7, 2018
  53. PondMutt

    Rescue tank ..install

    PondMutt, Mar 6, 2017
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    531
    JamieB
    Jan 2, 2018
  54. ZEROPILOT

    Need feedback on a good pressurized filter

    ZEROPILOT, Oct 31, 2017
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    577
    ZEROPILOT
    Nov 26, 2017
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