Thursday, October 14, 2010

TKFGS 2010 Koi Show



Last weekend Devin traveled to San Antonio for the Texas Koi and Fancy Goldfish Society's 18th annual Koi Show.  He gave a talk on living in Japan at the Marudo Koi farm.  Hobbyists from around the area brought their Koi fish to the show.

MMM Look at all that TOMIGAI Koi Food

A group of Gosanke

A Shiro Utsuri and a Showa

Sanke



A jumbo Sanke



Getting ready to release the Koi

The Koi is in the tank


Koi benching and handling by the "World Famous" Texas Koi Wranglers

"Join to learn about Ponds, Koi, Goldfish and Water Gardening"

Some of the past Koi show winners


A Tancho Kohaku and a Showa


A Sanke and a Kohaku


Some of the tanks at the show, with protective screens

The Koi tanks were set up underneath the shelter

People visiting the Texas Koi and Fancy Goldfish Society Koi Show

Netting the Koi for the judges to see


The judges are talking about the Koi

Devin Swanson of Koi Acres giving his talk on Life in Japan

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