EP99: The Transition from Aquariums to Ponds w/ Ha Y N Fish Keeper

Today’s guest is Mel, also known as the “Ha Y N Fish Keeper.” Mel is a fish keeping enthusiast who acquired so many aquariums in his home, that he eventually had to move his fish to ponds. 

 

In this episode, we talk about…

• Being infatuated with aquariums since childhood
• How Mel got inspired to create a pond in his backyard
• Deciding to go balls to the wall when creating the pond 
• Trying to manage family life, career, and the passion for ponds
• The Ying Yang between his coaching career and building ponds
• Mel’s “fanboy” moment when he met Eric the first time
• Going viral online and getting sponsored
• Their passion for mountain biking
• Fighting imposter syndrome and inspiring others

Mentioned:

Mel’s Instagram: haynfishkeeper

Mel’s YouTube Channel

Links to resources:

 

The Pond Digger - https://theponddigger.com/

 

You can also check out The Pond Digger’s products at:

http://helixpondfiltration.com/ 

 

TWT Contractor Circle

 

TWT Contractor Power Circle

 

And follow his adventures in the pond world at:

Instagram 

Facebook
TikTok

If you have any questions, feel free to email Eric with the subject line “Persuasive Pond Design” at:

Eric@theponddigger.com