Practical Fishkeeping Magazine.

04/12/2025

We loved seeing this fast flowing shallow tank this month, so much so we thought we would share it again. This time, James provides more images, and a more detailed look at the challenges he faced when setting up this novel aquarium. Read it here: https://practical.fish/shallowrivertank

02/12/2025

Stuck for gift ideas for the fishkeeper in your life? Well don't panic, there is still time and we have picked out 5 great options for this Christmas that they are sure to love 🐟🎁

Make a splash this Christmas with aquarium themed gifts every fishkeeper will adore!

01/12/2025

Biotopes don't need to just be for freshwater keepers. In the latest issue Chris tells the tale of his dive in the Red Sea, hoping to inspire reefers to replicate what he saw.,

Get your copy now by visiting https://practical.fish/december2025

30/11/2025

What's your favourite plant to grow reaching up out of the water? 🌱

27/11/2025

This hybrid community tank/high-tech aquascape that features in the latest issue of the magazine is now also on our YouTube channel! Head over to https://youtu.be/PKgduhXJT00 to see more of this vibrant aquarium.

26/11/2025

Fascinating fish - Neolamprologus multifasciatus or 'Multis' pack plenty of character and interesting behaviours in a tiny package.

Find out how to care for them in the December issue of Practical Fishkeeping.

Get your copy today by visiting: https://practical.fish/december2025

24/11/2025

Is this the coolest nano fish? Alex thinks so and they are at the top of his wish list!

Read more: https://practical.fish/coolnanofish

23/11/2025

Congratulations to James Taylor for winning tank of the month. He built his own river tank to ensure he got the size that he wanted, which was 120cm (48") long but only 15cm (6") high.
For your chance to be featured in the magazine and win £50 (RRP) Aquadip care package*, submit your entries via https://practical.fish/your_tanks, or email [email protected].

*T&Cs apply.

21/11/2025

The latest issue of Practical Fishkeeping is on sale! We cover: 

🐠Top aquascapes of 2025
🐟The reefs of the Red Sea
🐠Shell-dwellers 
🐟Readers’ Poll results 
and so much more! 

Get your copy now!

20/11/2025

A huge thank you from all of us at Ely Aquatics & Reptiles, we look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful shop in the future, located at Units 12 And 13 The Dock, Angel Drove, ELY, CB7 4GS (AD)

20/11/2025

(AD) Wirral Aquatics Ltd have had a great first year and want to share a quick message with you…

20/11/2025

It is time to reveal the best shops of 2025 in this year's Readers' Poll!

Head to https://practical.fish/readerspollresults or pick up a copy of the December issue to find out the results!