Can we see? Is it cement or a stock-tank? The rounded bottom with gravel looks really good, and safe for "energetic" critters.
Ugly is relative, better than smelling fish or feeding racoons
I wanna see your filter re-entry, too - the bubble/splash is great from underwater.
Re. (fantastic) pics: are you submerging a running GoPro or have tamed the fish so you can take the images?
I taught them to say "Chino" when I take their photo.
May have overlooked this info in the thread so far but are they alone in the pond now? Mahseer all gone?
Gone
