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The Big Fish Deal 2016 Registration is now Open! Register today!

I know I am a late getting them out there but here they are... http://s64.photobucket.com/user/tgrandall/slideshow/Aqua%20Mania%202015 Just do a cut a paste into a browser window and off you go.... hope everyone enjoys them...

To many nice fish!!! Not enough money:( THANKS to all the people how took the time to bring all these fish to the marketplace. Just wish I had more money :lol: Dana

Just a few things to note: 1. All talks are now in the room by registration and the raffles 2. Ted Judy's second talk topic has changed. It is now on his 2011 trip to Gabon 3. Registration for the event/marketplace is now walk-up only. 4. If you saw all of the amazing fish in holding tanks for...

Straight from the Very Fishe Room (VFR) here this is what Ill be bringing to the BFD. I will have several nice size males and a couple of bags of each of the Juvies. Most Juvies are 1.5"+ some larger. I am selling the males on a first come basis at the show to give the non Fish Ninjas a chance...

Available for delivery to BFD - can deliver Friday evening or Sunday morning. Soribum lima - lima shovelnose - $25 Crenicichla regani - with beautiful ocular spots - $25 Lepidosiren paradoxa,lungfish, now only 3" long - will grow to about 4' - $10 Panaque sp. 'papa' - white edging on tail fin -...

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I've had a few people ask about the schedule. it's available on the event's page, but I figured I'd post it here too: Fri, Feb 27 6:00 – 9:00 PM Registration Desk Open 5:00 – 10:00 PM Aquarium Beautiful Tank Placement and Set-Up 8:00 – 9:00 PM Ted Judy – West African Aquariums 9:30...

5 days left to get your hotel room at the reduced rate!

CCA: We are glad that Jeff Rapps at Tangled Up In Cichlids will be attending the BFD this year. Jeff has been at both previous event, and this year will be set up all weekend in the vendor room. As in the past, Jeff is taking pre-orders for delivery to the BFD! Below is the link to the...

CCA: We are extremely happy to announce that Dan at Cichlids of the Americas will be sending some donations for the Rare Fish Auction and has offered to do a group buy for delivery to AquaMania 3. Dan has been a consistent supporter of the event and the CCA, so take advantage of this great...

Entries to date in the Aquamania BIG FISH DEAL's Aquarium Beautiful Contest. There are 18 days until the event. There are five classes: 1. Nano ------ Four entries to date. 2. Medium -- Two entries to date 3. Large ----- Zero entries to date 4. CARES ---- One entry...

Hello friends, Based on the feedback of those who volunteered at the registration table last year, I am scaling back the number of volunteers per hour that I am requesting this year. Unless otherwise noted, each time slot is to be filled by one person. If you are willing to donate an hour...

Make sure you reserve your hotel room for the upcoming BFD event! The block closes FEBRUARY 20TH! You can reserve it by going to this link: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/G/GAIGHHF-CCA-20150226/index.jhtml or call either 301-977-8900 (hotel direct and ask for...

One of the fun parts of AquaMania - The Big Fish Deal is the Saturday Night Rare Fish Auction, in which registered attendees have the opportunity to bid on a selection of rare, unusual and cool fish donated by hobbyists and sponsors. I'm planning to donate: - Cryptoheros septemfaciatus...

April 18th, Rachel O'Leary will be presenting! Summer Tubbin'- Breeding fish in Container Gardens

Hey, do we have anybody that's really good at calling companies and asking for donations? We have a list of companies that have already received an email, but I need to work with a few folks that can help follow up with a phone call. If I can divide up the list with a few people it'll go...

Hey CCA, We are only 8 short weeks away from the Big Fish Deal! Please make sure that you register now and get your table in the Marketplace if you plan on selling fish. There are only a limited amount of tables to be had and they won't last forever. Not sure if you have enough stuff to...

We've been getting a lot done these last few weeks to get the BFD website up and running for you. Please go check it out by clicking on "AquaMania" on the navigation bar at the top of the page, or...go here: http://capitalcichlids.org/aquamania/ I'm still adding a few details here and there...

Please email me at msjinkzd@gmail.com should you want me to bring you any goodies to the event this weekend. Iw ill also be vending on Sunday, but a limited stocklist. Shrimp Blue velvet $4 Orange rili $7 Chocolate neocaridina$5, few left Red cherry $2 (adults) Amano $2 Snails Horned...