Description

Dive into the vibrant world of aquarium keeping with Angel, the passionate president of the San Diego Tropical Fish Society, as she shares the rich history of their decades-long club and the exciting events they host. Discover the unique challenges of leading an established society while embracing modern approaches like social media to engage a new generation of fish enthusiasts. This engaging conversation explores the deep connections within the fish keeping community, highlighting the crossover appeal between aquariums and ponds and the shared passion that unites hobbyists of all backgrounds. Learn practical tips for building community, leveraging social media, and fostering a love for aquatic life that transcends age.

San Diego Tropical Fish Society: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sdtfs 

Key Takeaways:

• Seek out local aquarium or pond clubs to connect with fellow enthusiasts and expand your knowledge.
• Embrace the diverse aspects of the fish keeping hobby, whether it's freshwater tanks, saltwater reefs, or outdoor ponds.
• Consider using social media platforms to share your aquatic setups and engage with a wider community of hobbyists.
• Attend club meetings and events to learn from experienced speakers and participate in activities like auctions and demonstrations.
• Find ways to share your passion for fish keeping with younger individuals to cultivate their interest in the hobby.

Resources:

• Contractor Sales Secrets: ContractorSalesSecrets.com
• Fitz Fish Ponds: Koi Trips
• Book A Call With Triplett: Call with Triplett
• The Pond Digger: https://theponddigger.com/
• LA Pet Fair: https://www.lapetfair.com/
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• Helix Pond Filtration: http://helixpondfiltration.com/
• TWT Contractor Circle (Facebook Group): TWT Contractor Circle
• TWT Contractor Power Circle (Facebook Group): TWT Contractor Power Circle
• The Pond Digger Instagram: Instagram
• The Pond Digger Facebook: Facebook
• Train With Triplett TikTok: TikTok