By Rob Crosby As all hardcore goldfish enthusiasts will attest, sooner or later, you will have more fish than you can handle, and you...

F1 fish showing broadtail and color Heavy bodied F1s in with the male. Another F1 Well, I have looked at black fish for many years and...

It’s February and my outdoors ponds are 58-60F, my koi pond has fish looking for a meal. It’s an odd winter in Ohio, my tulips are up and...

Have you ever noticed how for some people, the aquarium hobby is as much about filtration as it is about the fish? I can remember my...

Over the past few months, there has been an abundance of high quality goldfish being imported into fish stores across the Greater Toronto...

Ryukins, above need high protein, high fat pellets once they get 2-2.5”, breeders must also push the pellet size to 1.0mm-1.5mm. Without...

Twenty Seven years ago this coming July 2017, my family was on vacation in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. It was stormy and rainy and just...

Above, Veiltails must be fed enough pellets to develop a deep body before the age of one, or they cannot manage their tail weight....

January 12th, 2017 By Rob Crosby All experienced goldfish breeders are familiar with the challenge of keeping young fry adequately fed...

In my last post, I reviewed the reasons and general methods for culling fry, and as a follow up post, I want to raise some important...

Fresh protein and vegetables must be better than canned materials. Today we discuss fresh turnip Greens, above are typically available...

December 16th, 2016 By Rob Crosby In this episode, I would like to discuss the reasons and early criteria for culling baby goldfish. ...

Variations in the gel food recipe Once you have the basic gel food recipe and procedure down, you must try and test the flexibility of...

Welcome! Over the years, I have kept and bred many breeds and colours of goldfish. My two favourite breeds are tosakin and crown...

Making the Pantry Classic: Last week we sent you all shopping for the ingredients. Be sure to review them in this post. This week, a...

The Goldfish Council sales and auction page will be open for business the first two weeks in January. Auction Master, Bao Gia Dang and a...

By Rob Crosby Although I have been keeping and breeding goldfish for about 15 years now, I am always amazed that I can still learn...

By: Joshua McWilliams / Water Pigs By Joshua Pt 2: Developing a Plan So after my initial purchases, I then upgraded my tank to a 55g.  I...

Quick, basic components aka the Pantry Mix: For homemade food recipes that are organic, fresh, nutritional peak of perfection, bar no...

An easy place to start: Before we go down the recipe trail, I thought we might start with the simplest methods first, which are leftovers...