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Welcome to the u3a Tropical Fish Group! Whether you are an experienced aquarist or completely new to the hobby, our friendly community is the perfect place to share your passion for freshwater fish.

Fishkeeping is a deeply rewarding hobby that has many benefits, offering a proven way to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and bring a beautiful slice of nature into your home.

What to Expect:

  • Knowledge Sharing: Learn about fish health, water chemistry, and creating thriving community tanks.
  • Equipment Reviews: Get trusted advice on the best filters, lighting, and aquascaping tools to make your setups easier and more beautiful.
  • Friendly Socials: Connect with like-minded friends, swap stories, and enjoy a calming, shared interest.

Join us to learn at your own pace, share your experiences, and discover the joy of keeping a vibrant underwater world!

Photo: group leader's main aquarium.

When

4th Tuesday of the month from 11:00 pm to 12:30 pm.

Group Size & Availability

Minimum 2, maximum 30 members

Spaces Available

How to join

You can join this group, or the waiting list, via the Beacon Members Portal. To join a group you must first subscribe to Interest Groups Online. This is separate to a local u3a membership. 

If you would be interested in helping to lead a group around this subject or any other, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

Interest Groups Online members can contact the group leader via the Beacon Members Portal. Non-members should contact the Interest Groups Online team by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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