Who was or still is your mentor in the hobby?

[KoiCop]

BOOKS: Waddington, Fujita, McGill, Tadamachi, Johnson.

MAGAZINES: KB, KoiUSA, NI, Nichirin.

DEALERS: Ken Tran, Andy Moo, Ben Plonski.

CLUBS: ZNA SoCal, Koi Kichi

FORUMS: KB, NI, KS, KV.

POSTERS: JR, Steve C., Ray, REC, Dr. Roddy, Roark, Brett, Brady.

HOBBYISTS: Frank & Nancy Morales.

NEIGHBORS: Bob & Joan Finnegan

[mitten]

Joe Pawlak for the hands on experience, (took me from dupa to fish handler), JR for the insight, (I've got some idea of what is going on in there), Mat for the eye full.

[luke frisbee]

So if I don't say anyone am I a dumba...idiot?
and if I name drop the heck outta ya all am I one smart som beech

[Russell Peters]

Quote: Originally Posted by luke frisbee So if I don't say anyone am I a dumba...idiot? and if I name drop the heck outta ya all am I one smart som beech

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[dubtaco]

My list:

All the KB family, a great forum that is all about koi and not off topic chit chat!

And some of my closer friends: Roger Moo, Tan, Gary Hicken, Kris Jones and Jack Love.

[KoiCop]

Quote: Originally Posted by luke frisbee So if I don't say anyone am I a dumba...idiot? and if I name drop the heck outta ya all am I one smart som beech

Aw, come on Lukie . . . play the game.

Let us know who in the hobby has been most responsible for shaping you? Inquiring minds want to know.

[luke frisbee]

Koivet
NI
KB
*******
UK Koi Ltd
MalaysiaKoi
Koichat
Koishack

The "*******" is koiffen

[KoiCop]

Good start, Luke, but no people?

I mean, come on -- everyone's got to have a few heros. Who are yours?

[luke frisbee]

Quote: Originally Posted by KoiCop Good start, Luke, but no people? I mean, come on -- everyone's got to have a few heros. Who are yours?

those are people

[KoiCop]

Quote: Originally Posted by luke frisbee those are people

nuh unh