Practical Fishkeeping Back Issues
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine February 2023
THOUGH IT reads February on the cover, I’m writing this at the very start of January. From the point of view of the magazine, 2022 was really good—many new writers joined the PFK fold, and I for one…
On Sale: 19 January 2023
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine January 2023
Sometimes I’m all about the smaller and the more peaceful stuff, and that’s just how this issue has panned out. Starting out with our cover feature fish—Procatopus—we launch into three features on…
On Sale: 15 December 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine December 2022
This has been a learning curve of an issue for me, and I am delighted to welcome new contributor Michael Salutin to PFK. His feature on mormyrids has given me great insight into a family of fish I…
On Sale: 17 November 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine November 2022
If you’re a biotope fan like I am, then Michel Keijman’s piece on cichlids living in sinkholes (page 8) will really float your boat. If you’re more into fish behaviour, then I’m certain you’ll learn…
On Sale: 20 October 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine October 2022
I LOVE the more unusual stuff in this hobby, as I’m sure you do, which is why this issue was such a delight to compile. Right off the bat we have the exquisite new Cenepa red pencilfish, reported on…
On Sale: 15 September 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine September 2022
I was halfway through this issue when we experienced the hottest recorded day in the UK. I know a lot of aquarists were panicking, and given that we have more hot days to come, the feature from Gabor…
On Sale: 18 August 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine August 2022
One Thing I’m loving this year is the opportunity to get out to visit my readers again, something that was denied to me for the best part of two years. The enthusiasm of hobbyists is one of the major…
On Sale: 21 July 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine July 2022
I am an unashamed biotope fan, so when I got the chance to feature David Nørholm’s delicious Mexican set up (it’s on page 16) there was no way I was letting it get away. There’s just something about…
On Sale: 16 June 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine June 2022
Ponds started getting popular again through the Covid lockdowns, so we invited aquatic store manager and new writer Emma Hill to offer some planting suggestions — you can find those on page 58. Emma…
On Sale: 19 May 2022
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine May 2022
This month I was privileged to have a discussion with many-time world aquascaping champion, Josh Sim. Josh reveals the mindset of ‘scapers working at the highest levels of the hobby, Tai Strietman…
On Sale: 21 April 2022