About AquaFanatics

If you own a pond or aquarium, you probably started with a simple idea:

“Something beautiful, calming, and alive.”

But for many people, it slowly turns into something else entirely. 

  • Green water that keeps coming back,
  • Fish that don’t seem quite right
  • Filters that never feel up to the job,
  • Maybe even, a nagging sense that you’re constantly firefighting rather than actually able to sit back and enjoy the pond or aquarium that you have.

 

AquaFanatics exists to change that for you.

We help pond owners and aquarium keepers across East Anglia enjoy clear water, healthy fish, and systems that stay balanced long term without all of the stress, guesswork, or weekend-eating maintenance that is always pushed to the bottom of the “to do” list.

Who We Help

We work with people who care about their water, but don’t want that pressure of it dominating their lives.

Domestic pond owners:

Who want clear water, healthy fish, and a pond they’re proud to sit beside.

Aquarium owners:

Freshwater or marine, who want a tank that feels calm and reliable, not fragile.

Busy households and clients:

Who love the idea of water in their space, but want it looked after properly and professionally.

If you’ve ever thought:

  • “Why does this keep happening?”

  • “I’m doing loads, but it never feels stable.”

  • “I just want it to be easy…”

You’re exactly the person who we’re here for and who we can help.

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What we do

We specialise in long-term health and balance – not just quick fixes for short term results.

Ponds

  • Maintenance for koi ponds, fish ponds, nature ponds and formal garden ponds

  • Seasonal care and water quality management

  • Algae and blanket weed control through balance, not panic treatments

  • Repairs, leak investigations and renovations

  • Filtration, circulation and planting optimisation

  • Bespoke pond builds designed to work properly from day one

Aquariums

  • Freshwater and marine tank maintenance

  • Setup support and long-term optimisation

  • Water stability planning and fish welfare support

Everything we do is aimed at making your system behave predictably, look better, and feel easier to live with.

What we believe

A pond or aquarium shouldn’t feel like a problem to manage.

It should feel calm, stable, and quietly rewarding.

Most water issues aren’t mysteries. They’re imbalances with too much load in one area or potentially, not enough support in another. Once you understand what’s really driving the system, the solution becomes simpler, calmer, and far more predictable.

Our role is to bring clarity:

  • What actually matters

  • What doesn’t

  • and, What will make the biggest difference long-term

So you can stop chasing symptoms and start enjoying the results.

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Why we’re different

We keep things straightforward and honest.

  1. Understand the whole system
    Stocking, feeding, filtration, planting, sunlight, waste load and maintenance rhythm.

  2. Fix the root cause
    Not just what you’re seeing today, but what’s driving it underneath.

  3. Build sustainable balance
    So your pond or aquarium stays stable through seasons and real-world use.

  4. Support you properly
    With clear explanations and ongoing care that removes worry rather than creating it.

Meet Craig (and his team)

I’m Craig, founder of AquaFanatics. I’ve spent years working hands-on with ponds and aquariums, learning what actually makes them thrive in the real world, not just on paper. I’m fascinated by the balance behind clear water and healthy fish. I believe that it’s the quiet details that determine whether a system merely looks good for a moment, or stays stable through changing seasons, feeding cycles, weather, and real life. For me, it’s never about quick fixes; it’s about building setups that behave predictably and don’t demand constant firefighting.

The best moment is always the same: when a customer sees their water finally clear, the fish relax and start behaving naturally, and the whole system just settles. That point where the worry drops away and it stops feeling like a problem to manage and everything starts feeling easy again. That’s what AquaFanatics is built around, and it’s the standard my team and I bring to every pond and aquarium we care for.

Craig Hunt
Zero Hassle Guarantee

Zero Hassle Guarantee

If we’re looking after your pond or aquarium, you’ll know where you stand.

  • Clear communication.
  • Reliable visits.
  • Consistent standards.
  • Honest advice that puts outcomes first.

 

We take ownership of the details so you don’t have to.

Areas We Cover:

Our team covers all of East Anglia and the Southeast, so whether you want to give a rundown pond a second life in Chelmsford or you’re ready to make your dream aquarium a reality in Cambridge, we’re ready to help.

Counties We Work In

  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Kent
  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex
  • Surrey
  • Hampshire
  • Berkshire
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Oxfordshire

Get in touch with us to have a no-pressure conversation about your needs and ideas.