[CarolinaGirl]

Quote: Originally Posted by Birdman I am not using any prefilter at all on mine. Just the strainer basket. 8500 gph from my skimmer directly to my shower. So far so good, no problems at all.

Thats exactly what I am planning on doing also. I'll have 2 skimmers gravity feeding a stock tank and then pump directly to the shower. The skimmers do have filter mats in them which will keep most larger stuff out of the pump.