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Crab Eggs!
What a surprise! One of our Blue Borneo Crabs is buried with eggs! These crabs will make a fantastic addition to a beach or mangrove style tank or terrarium, and we currently have 6 in stock. The Tropical Fish Room has come on nicely in the last few weeks, with plenty...
Tropical Fish at Koi Hut
Koi Hut is proud to announce that we now sell Freshwater Tropical Fish! We have converted our storage room into a fully-fledged tropical fish room, complete with 6 display units for fish and 1 for plants. we are also delighted to say that we have received a 5 Star pet...
Drip Drop Little April “Showas”
Hi everyone. Spring is here and that means pond season is almost upon us! We’ve been busy stocking all the essentials in store to help you care for your Koi.You may also notice the website has some new features! Our shop is under construction and soon you’ll be able...
Hanako, the Oldest Koi
Most Koi live around 40 - 50 years inside of Japan, with ideal conditions. In the rest of the world the average is closer to 20 years. Hanako, however, surpassed all others by a very wide margin. Born sometime in 1751, Hanako was a female "Scarlet Koi" that lived to...
Mark has Retired
Our long-time friend and colleague, Mark Grist, has chosen to retire. Mark has been with us since we first opened our doors back in 2016, and has since provided our customers with top quality service and a wealth of knowledge and advice. He has worked tirelessly to...
Huge Shipment of Koi from Japan
Hi everyone. I hope you are all having a lovely start to 2022. Here at Koi Hut, we are delighted to announce the arrival of over 30 boxes of Koi, shipped directly from Japan. They will all have to undergo our rigorous quarantine procedure to ensure that their health...
Yamasan Koi Coming Soon
Merry Christmas everyone, and a happy new year to you all. Here at Koi Hut we are happy to announce six beautiful Koi from the breeder Manabu Yamazaki of Yamasan Koi Farm. These fish are all Sansai (3 years old) and look absolutely stunning. They will be arriving at...
More of our Filtration Systems
In our previous filter post, we showcased our Evolution Aqua Nexus and Tempest filters, but that's not all we have. On top of those we also run a Draco Drum "Solum 25" with Midi Bio Drum filter kit, 4 Evolution Aqua EazyPods and a Draco "Drop in" Drum for one of our...
Koi Farms
Japanese Koi farms have historically been notoriously difficult to find on the map. They were often a closely guarded secret known only to a few select agents that would take Western Koi dealers to the farms for a price. In recent years this has loosened up...
Our Filtration
Here at Koi Hut, the health and happiness of the fish is paramount, and this means crystal clean water with no exceptions. For our filtration, we're running five Evolution Aqua Nexus 220 and one 320. This gives us a stable, superior water quality with very easy...
The Koi Room
We now have an extended Koi room with three new 12000 Litre vats. We even have an outside area for Koi and dry goods! See some pictures below, but be sure to check out our gallery for more.
Matsuko Switch Boxes
Are you fed up with manually operating all of your essential pond electronics? Why not buy a Matsuko Switch Box, now in stock at Koi Hut. Fully programmable for up to 5 devices, with options to turn them on and off individually! Sick of having to remember to turn off...
Website Revamp
It's been a long time coming, but our website has been brought up to date. You can now browse our "Fish for Sale" page and watch videos of the Koi in the photos, and see a picture of the breeder. We have also included a Google maps insert of the very Koi farm in Japan...
End of Season Sale
We have a selection of beautiful Koi that we're adding to our special offers. These Tosai Koi are between 10cm and 20cm (4" - 8") and are ideal for growing on over winter. Purchase 4 of these stunning fish for just £120 [video width="240" height="426"...
Saki Hikari Food
Is your pond ready for winter? We're pleased to be able to offer Saki Hikari Multi-Season Koi food. This is a top quality blend to keep your fish healthy over the winter months. Here is a small display on some of our Saki Hikari food range, available in store now....
Dainichi Tanchos
We now have a selection of absolutely beautiful Nisai Tancho Kohaku from the esteemed Dainichi Koi Farm in Niigata, Japan. We usually sell these for £850 each, but are now including them in our End of Season Sale for just £500 (While stocks last) Contact us today and...
A Brief Update
Its been a while since we updated this blog, but a lot has been happening at The Koi Hut! We’ve finished our main extension to house even more Koi in three 12000 Litre vats, and created an outside display area. This summer we installed some Evolution Aqua Tempest...
New in the Shop 3 Easy Pod Autos
New in the Shop 3 Easy Pod Autos. These are NEW on the market. They are good for up to 10,000 litre ponds and come as a complete unit that auto cleans, making it great for when you are away on holiday or when its raining outside and you do not want to get wet cleaning...
Shop & Main Fish Room Extension
Latest photos from the exciting new extension to both the shop and the main fish room at Koi Hut in Havant.
Main Fish Room Extension
The new extension works in the main fish room at Koi Hut in Havant are gathering pace!!
Koi Hut is Expanding
We are extending the main fish room in the Koi Hut to include a 3000 gallon show vat and installing six smaller vats of 320 gallons each. The main show vat will be used to show our top range of Koi, which will include the best of our current three year old's and will...
Spring Feeding
Ponds will be starting to warm up from April/May. It is at this time of year you need to be careful that you do not overfeed your filters and fish, so I would recommend feeding wheatgerm or an appropriate multi season food until your pond temperature is above 14...
Bowling a Fish
Peter Watson demonstrating how to bowl a fish.
Cold Weather
Temperature Control - Available in-store at the Koi Hut. I have been getting customers ringing me and coming into the shop asking for advice about their fish behavior and condition in this cold weather. One of the most important pieces of equipment you should have is...
Koi Food For Sale – Medikoi Probiotic & Medikoi Wheatgerm
We are offering a variety of Medikoi "All Season" 6mm pellet foods, as a good balance of food types for Winter Koi feeding. Medikoi Probiotic - 6mm Pellet 3kg Medikoi Probiotic has been specially formulated after years of research and development to bring you a...
Koi Hut has a new logo
We are pleased to announce that Koi Hut has a new logo which has been designed by our local sign writer, who is very talented and has done a great job of creating an image which represents Koi Hut perfectly.
Koi Hut Now Open
Koi hut in Havant is now open and sells a range of beautiful Koi, Goldfish, fish keeping / pond accessories and fish food at great prices. Why not come and visit our purpose build Koi facility, and if you need advice or have any fish keeping questions you can ask...