Recent content by jkowskidpm

if in wisconsin, i would say it was from night crawler worms

oooops, sorry

i would suggest starting a new thread with new situation at hand, i think you will get more "traffic" to your inquiry

i dont really have anything to add, but i am curious how it turns out. To isolate the skimmer, did you turn pump off, then add dye to the area to see if there was movement???

i have these, work great for me. Amazing how much they catch https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0725QKTTX/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

Definitely makes all the TFP poolcare worth it!!! :cool::cool::cool::cheers::snorkle::swim::paddle:

a perfect refreshing wisconsin 79 degrees???

me likey:cool:(y)

here is an interesting link i found https://uwm.edu/field-station/super-springtails/

wow, thanks!!! Thats them. Thinking back, i think the morning i found them was after the kids left the pool light on. i thought it was a small oil slick, but when i touched it, they sprung up my hand. very creppy, but glad to see harmless

looks exactly like what i found in my pool after heavy rain couple days ago. never seen em before. I figured they came out of the overhanging tree branch but not sure. No other water sources near by. My FChasnt gone below 5 with CYA of 40, and no CC. i turned my skimmers/pump up and sucked em in...

welcome and good luck from WI.. you have definitely come to the right place for trustworthy knowledge:cool::cool::cool:

i would think that would work, as long as its big enough not to get sucked in/stuck in intake tube

:Dnow thats a TFP pool!!! :cheers:

i put mine in fairly loosely but fill the skimmer basket full. i keep pump running 2200-2600 when filtering so the poly essentially gets pulled down into the skimmer. could be problematic if your basket not fitting right. you could try the return type filter, or run a separate sump type pump and...