[mulberryjen]

Quote: Originally Posted by aquitori Joe, you know damn well what will get the ringers out of the ponds and that is I hate to say it cash prizes!!! If the KOI AMERICA SHOW had money prizes I think you would have every Tom, Dick and Hank bringing their fish out....

That would be a motivator for some folks for sure, especially since it would be guilt-free money to spend on more koi stuff! Some people maybe show for money, some for recognition, some for validation, some to show off, some to bring nice fish to public eye, some for fun. Have to find ways to appeal to all of them some how......