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The Importance of Cold Water Fish Food(Post)
While it may be hard to believe at first, almost everything that occurs in your pond will be influenced by metabolism. Specifically, the quality of the water is determined by the metabolism of the fi ...
How We Transport Koi Fish: A Behind-the-Scenes Look(Post)Moving koi isn’t a toss-them-in-a-container type of job. Every part of the trip needs planning, calm handling, proper equipment, and a system that keeps things organized from the first net to t ...
FFP Fairfield's Spring Koi Kick Off! (Post)On April 1, 2023 The Fitz’s Fish Ponds Fairfield Retail Store held a Spring Koi Kick Off Event to start the season off right! Although the weather was less than ideal in the morning, it did not ...
How To Keep A Koi Pond Safe During Freezing Weather(Post)Freezing weather changes everything for a koi pond. The water slows down. The fish slow down. Equipment that worked all summer perfectly suddenly faces a new set of challenges. Ice forms across the s ...
Major Wins at the 2026 All Japan Young Koi Show(Post)HIMEJI, JAPAN — March 2026 — Fitz’s Fish Ponds proudly announces outstanding results from the prestigious 42nd All Japan Young Koi Show, held March 21–22, 2026, at Himeji Cast ...
FFP Delivers 39-Inch Yamabuki Koi to Shaquille O’Neal(Post)This past month Fitz Fish Ponds had the opportunity to deliver an amazing koi to an amazing client. A 39 inch Yamabuki from the breeder Izuymia in Niigata, Japan, was delivered to Shaquille O’N ...
Behind the Scenes: FFP & Luke’s Goldies in Japan’s Koi World(Post)In September 2025, YouTube influencer Luke of Luke’s Goldies embarked on a journey to Japan that would forever change his perspective on the world of fish—known to millions as the “ ...
How to Tell the Gender of a Koi Fish Like a Pro(Post)Identifying the gender of koi fish might not be the top priority for pond owners. However, as koi mature and show different behaviors, understanding their gender becomes essential for their care and ...
Essential Koi Pond Accessories for a Thriving Ecosystem(Post)A thriving koi pond is not just water but an ecological system dependent on proper koi pond accessories for clean water and healthy fish. Proper use of essentials like pond filters, aerators, and UV ...
FFP & Polo Reef Win Grand Champion at All American Koi Show(Post)The inaugural All American Koi Show held in Las Vegas March 23rd and 24th was an incredible experience for all koi hobbyists that attended and showed koi, but it was extremely special for Fitz’ ...
FITZ’S FISH PONDS IMPORTS 400+ BOXES OF KOI FROM JAPAN!(Post)The first shipment of koi which included all of the koi that was purchased during the Fall Harvest Trip came in on February 20th. This shipment included approximately 135 boxes of koi and some of the ...
Inspiring Students with Koi Keeping at Garnet Valley Middle School(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds, a premier name in pond construction, is proud to announce that AJ Mandell, Director of Koi Sales, recently visited Garnet Valley Middle School in Glen Mills, PA, to deliver a ...
Transforming a Landscape into a Koi Haven in Howell, NJ(Post)In the heart of this ambitious project in Howell, NJ lies a vision to craft more than just a pond - it's about creating a dedicated sanctuary for koi, a space where beauty meets functionality. This&n ...
Back to Japan for the Koi Fall Harvest!(Post)From October 16th- November 16th Fitz and the FFP Team traveled back to Japan for the Fall Harvest. Ryan Cardillo returned back for his third trip and AJ Mandell went for the first time. It was an am ...
Project Spotlight: Formal Dedicated Koi Pond(Post)“10,000 Gallon Formal Dedicated Koi Pond built by Fitz Fish Ponds in Kinnelon, New Jersey” Fitz’s Fish Ponds started building this project in the summer of 2018. This customer, who ...