

LFS State of the State
Recently I visited my favorite LFS’s (Local Fish Stores) and so I thought it would be good to re-emphasize the best General LFS’s in the...
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Feb 232 min read
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LFS Denver 2024 - A recap
As the year closes it seems the Local Fish Store (LFS) business is closing too. Another LFS has closed permanently and the market place...
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Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Aquatic Dog has gotten Salty
An update to previous posts on Aquatic Dog, the premier LFS in East Denver.
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Apr 3, 20242 min read
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Aquatic Dog Ready
Update on Aquatic Dog with extensive photos
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Oct 28, 20232 min read
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Denver Freshwater
A review of my favorite Local Fish Stores in the Denver Metro.
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Aug 19, 20233 min read
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Aquatic Dog Shines
Aquatic Dog has long been my favorite LFS. They are located on the NE corner of Illiff & Quebec. This area is the far east part of...
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May 6, 20232 min read
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Aquatic Dog n Aqua Rocks
On the Fish Crawl this weekend I visited two of my favorite stores Aquatic Dog and Aqua Rocks Colorado. Aquatic Dog changed hands at the...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Random LFS Updates
This has been a good weekend for visiting LFS. I did not take any photos because there are plenty on my previous blogs and frankly, I...
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Feb 25, 20232 min read
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Aquatic Dog under New Management
Greg and Sheila are retiring, and they have sold the Aquatic Dog to Eric and Elisa from Nature’s Box Pet Emporium. Not much will be...
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Feb 1, 20233 min read
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Results of LFS Survey
The results from the survey are as follows. First of all, the survey is limited by using a free service, so my responses are low. This...
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Jan 24, 20232 min read
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Goodbye 2022
This has been a trying year for LFS’s as things have gotten back to normal after the pandemic. Several stores have shut their doors...
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Dec 31, 20223 min read
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Fish Reef Closing
The Fish Reef at 12201 E Arapahoe Rd suite a-4, Centennial, CO 80112, is temporarily closing its retail operation. For my previous...
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Nov 11, 20221 min read
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Ray's Aquatics
Ray’s Aquatics is the new kid on the block. The store is located at 6460 E. Yale Ave unit G20B, Denver, CO 80222. This is just west of...
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Jul 23, 20222 min read
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Seascape Aquatics
Seascape Aquatics is located near the corner of N. Union and N. Academy Blvd. - 5038 N. Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918. Their...
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Jul 16, 20222 min read
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Denver Metro in Review
Now that I have covered the Denver Metro area, let’s review. In keeping with the categories I previously set up I will share my...
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Jun 24, 20223 min read
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Keepin' it Reef
At 8 months old, Keepin it Reef is the lifelong dream of Carl to have his own LFS and it has materialized with the help of his partner,...
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Jun 19, 20222 min read
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Todd's Tropical Fish
Todd’s Tropical Fish may well be the oldest LFS in the Denver Metro if not the state at 58 years in business, 22 years in their current...
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Jun 7, 20222 min read
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Aquatic Dog
The Aquatic Dog has what most stores on the front range do not. They specialize in nano fish and the supplies to go with them,...
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May 3, 20222 min read
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