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These have included simulated streams planted with indigenous aquatic plants and netted off areas in a lake which has been heavily stocked with fish for angling competitions.
Many of you may have seen the large Action Aquarium which is we stocked and looked after at the shows list below:
| NEC Angling ’98 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Angling ’99 | Stocked with game fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’00 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’01 | Stocked with marine fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’02 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’03 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’04 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’05 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’06 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| NEC Go-Fishing ’08 | Stocked with coarse fish |
| Guns and Tackle | Stoneleigh ’15 |
| Guns and Tackle | Stoneleigh ’16 |
| The Big One | Farnborough ’16 |
| Game Fairs | Harewood House ’99 |
| Game Fairs | Blenheim Palace ’00 |
| Game Fairs | Woburn Abby ’01 |
| Game Fairs | Lincolnshire Show ’04 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’03 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’04 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’05 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’06 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’08 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’09 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’10 |
| Game Fairs | Colchester Show ’11 |
International Dive Shows
| NEC ’00 | Stocked with marine fish |
| EXCEL ’01 | Stocked with marine fish |
| NEC ’01 | Stocked with marine fish |
World Exhibitions
| EFTTEX ’07 | Prague, Czech Republic |
| EFTTEX ’08 | Rome, Italy |
| Tackletrade World Fair ’08 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Carp Trade Fair 09 | Assen, The Netherlands |
Netted off areas were provided at:
| Tatton Park | Live and Fishing |
| NEC | Angling ’98 |
| NEC | Angling ’99 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’00 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’01 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’02 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’03 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’04 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’05 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’06 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’07 |
| NEC | Go-Fishing ’08 |
The Action Aquarium is 10 metres long, 1.2 metres wide and 1.5 metres high. It weighs approximately 5 tons empty and 23 tons full.
The tank holds approximately 4000 gallons of water. There is approximately 2 tons of gravel and stones to provide a bed for the tank.
Approximately 1/2 ton of marine salt is used in the tank and another 1/2 ton of salt is used in the storage and transportation of the marine fish.