I also read GardenWeb, especially since our unwanted visitor is so
persistent. A poster named Doody is taking down her pond and has 5-8
butterfly koi and abut 3 shortfins. They aren't prime specimens
according to her as she purchased them all from local shops pretty
cheap when they were small. Her email address is
She requests that all takers come to get them. It sounds like she
isn't willing to ship.