KOI USA Magazine
January/February 2010, Volume 34, Issue 4
Setting the Standard for 33 Years
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Artist Corner - Dale Whaley
If you have attended a koi show in the southeast USA you undoubtedly discovered the vendor booth with exceptional koi and pond artwork by Dale Whaley. Dale writes, "We have two koi ponds so I am neve... Read More >> |
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Fall Havest - Japan by Tim Waddington
Tim Waddington shares his experience as a koi dealer on a buying trip to the Niigata prefecture in Japan during these during these difficult economic times. Although Tim relates many interesting aspec ... Read More >> |
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Born in the USA - Breeders' Cup
Steve Childers writes in American Breeders' Cup Update "We have a winner." The American Breeders' Cup award from KOI USA goes to a B Grand Champion Gin Rin Showa that was bred by the Nisei Koi Farm (Quality Koi) in 2005. The owner, Dave Hicks, entered the koi he raised from tosai in the ZN ... Read More >> |
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Visit Niigata by Steve Gibbins
"Visit Niigata" is a multi-purpose concept created and developed by Fujio Oomo. The origin of the concept goes back to the period of earthquakes that occured in the Niigata region in 2004 and the recovery stage which brought forth many offers of support from the koi hobbyist and business ... Read More >> |
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Varieties - Guanine
One of the best ways for a beginner to understand the different types of koi is to learn about the different types of skin and scaled types. Bryan Bateman, who has been writing a series of articles on koi Varieties offers enlightenment as he writes... "When classifying koi according to the ... Read More >> |
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Who's Reading KOI USA
If you have a favorite picture of someone reading KOI USA, send it in. Please make sure it is high resolution. You never know, it may even end up on the cover! This issue we have Bryan Bateman and Charles Phelps at Mt. Rushmore, Bay Bateman in the Badlands, Pam Spindola, Barb Flowers and Ju ... Read More >> |
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