🎙️ In this episode of The Koi Perspective Podcast, host Joe Mitchell sits down with Josh Whipday, founder of  @SatomiNishikigoi  to discuss his journey from koi hobbyist to dealer. They delve into the challenges of running a koi business, sourcing quality fish, and the unique setup of Josh's dealership.Topics include:✅ The koi auction scene & market trends✅ Sourcing fish from top breeders✅ The importance of water quality & nutrition✅ Balancing business growth with koi care✅ Building trust & relationships in the koi community🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅🔔 Enjoyed the video? Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the NOTIFICATION BELL to stay updated on all our koi adventures!🎥 Check out more videos on koi care, pond tips, and trade news right here on our channel!📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thekoiperspectivepodcast

In this episode, Joe, Simon, and Paul chat about all things Koi keeping – from the role of Koi clubs to the highs and lows of Koi shows. They dive into what makes these events special, the challenges of water quality, and how the Great British Koi Show is evolving with new awards to encourage more hobbyists to get involved.🌟 Topics Covered:✔️ The role of Koi clubs in the hobby✔️ The evolution of the Great British Koi Show✔️ New awards & initiatives to encourage participation✔️ The competitive side of fish showing✔️ Why community & innovation are key to keeping Koi shows thriving🔔 Enjoyed the video? Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the NOTIFICATION BELL to stay updated on all our koi adventures!🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor CWD Ponds! Get 5% off everything on their website with code "TKPP5" 🔗 https://cwdsandbach.co.uk 🛍️✅🎥 Check out more videos on koi care, pond tips, and trade news right here on our channel!📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store

🎙️ Welcome back to Part 2 of our conversation with Andy Finch, a renowned expert in koi pond water purification! In this episode, Joe and Andy dive deeper into the intricacies of pond management and water quality, exploring how these factors shape koi health and well-being. As always we are joined by Si and Dave.

Welcome to the very first episode of The Koi Perspective Podcast!

In this debut episode, we introduce you to the voices behind the mic. Join Joe, the editor of The Koi Perspective magazine, as he shares his passion for koi keeping and reflects on the magazine’s incredible first year.

Joe is joined by Simon from Up North Koi Pond and Dave from Eden Koi Pond, two fellow koi enthusiasts and special guests for this premiere. Dave brings his signature humour and relatable stories from the hobby, while Simon shares insights from his stunning pond and his experiences with koi breeding and maintenance.

Together, the trio discuss their love for koi, the challenges of the hobby, and their hopes for the podcast. Whether you’re a seasoned keeper or a curious newcomer, this episode sets the stage for the exciting topics, guests, and laughs to come. Dive in and get to know the hosts of The Koi Perspective Podcast!