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May/June 2007, Volume 31, Issue 6
Breeder's Profile - Hasegawa Kohaku
If one has had any doubts about whether bloodline is important to raising beautiful koi Mamoru Kodama's interview with Mr.Hasegawa should eliminate any doubt. Hasegawa Kohakus are exceptional and ver...
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Koi History and Genealogy Part 1
KOI USA May-June 2007 by Ray Jordan Preamble I have always had an intense interest in history. As a new koi hobbyist, the sketchy narratives that told how early carp farmers created koi left me w...
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It's a System Part 2: The Shell
This continuation of articles in It's a System provides information one can "take to the bank" or rather, perhaps, if not a DIYer then one's local pond construction company. The concepts Steve shares ...
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Other articles in this edition...
AKCA Seminar Attendees and Koi Pin Collectors AKCA Seminar Attendees and Koi Pin Collectors
Thanks to Burt Ballou, an avid pin collector, AKCA is now recognizing those attendees who have been at a number of seminars over the years. Did you know that the first seminar was in Santa Ana in 1982...
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Room with a View Room with a View
OK Miss Kohaku, it can be done the easy way or the hard way so just make it easy on the rest of us, cooperate and swim into the net. This is the advice to koi about to be caught by the net and bagged...
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KHA Judges KHA Judges' Corner - Water Quality?
KHA Ed Thomas, does a take off on the koi judges' corner in this humorous, yet important, article on judging water quality. Note the olives in one beaker!...
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Problem Solved! and Who to the Rescue? Problem Solved! and Who to the Rescue?
Charles L. Ruby, after a year long investigation, finds the solution to a perplexing and not the least, annoying pond problem. With the skill of a mystery writer, Charles relates how the problem appea...
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Phoenix AKCA Seminar Phoenix AKCA Seminar
As this is being written, we are only a weeks away now for the primo koi event of the year. Yes, the AKCA annual seminar. Robbie Venditti is back in this issue with another tantalizing article and p...
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Watergarden to Koi Pond - Extreme Pond Makeover Watergarden to Koi Pond - Extreme Pond Makeover
Tim and Pam Cash discovered the pond hobby back in 2000. At the time Tim had other interests, mainly the restoration of his Mustang. While at the outset it was Pam's idea to pursue the construction of...
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Tri-Cities Draws One of the Biggest PNKCA Conventions Yet Tri-Cities Draws One of the Biggest PNKCA Conventions Yet
PNKCA, Pacific Northwest Koi Clubs Association, met June 9-11, 2006 for their 22nd annual convention that was one of the largest yet. Set-up was done Friday with speakers on Saturday and Pond Tour on...
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