Blue Thumb Large 11' x 16' DIY Pond Kit
Large 11' x 16' DIY Pond Kit - 2000 Gallons
Create a stunning backyard water feature with this complete 2000-gallon pond kit. Designed for ambitious DIYers and professional installers, this all-in-one system arrives ready for installation with everything you need except rock and gravel.
Key Features
- Complete System – Everything in a single box, ready to install
- Maximum Pond Size – Up to 11' x 16' x 2' deep
- Dual Filtration – DIY 180 Skimmer (mechanical) and 2000 Waterfall (biological)
- Fish-Friendly – Quality rubber liner for healthy koi and goldfish habitat
- High-Efficiency Pump – Delivers beautiful waterfall sound and circulation
What's Included
Fish-Friendly Rubber Liner, Protective Underliner, DIY Skimmer Box, DIY Waterfall Box, High-Efficiency Pump with Check Valve, 1.5" PVC Flex Pipe, Bacti-Twist Filter Media, Installation Manual, Installation Kit, Maintenance Kit
Note: Rock and gravel not included. Compare to Elite Pond Kit PB1276 for contractor-grade components.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the difference between this and the Elite Series?
A: This kit offers excellent value for DIYers and budget-conscious installers, while Elite Series features contractor-grade components for maximum durability.
Q: How many fish can this pond support?
A: Typically 10-20 goldfish or 5-10 koi, depending on fish size. Avoid overstocking for optimal water quality.
Q: Do I need to buy anything else?
A: You'll need rock and gravel for pond edges and bottom, plus basic tools like a level, shovel, and tamper.
Q: How difficult is this to install?
A: Mid-level project requiring excavation and basic construction skills. Plan for a weekend project with 2-3 people.
Q: Can I expand this system later?
A: Yes, you can add lighting, UV clarifiers, or aerators. Ensure additions are compatible with existing pump capacity.
