Originally called
Pet Fish Monthly, the title launched in April 1966. The title changed its name to
Practical Fishkeeping in 1981. The magazine is edited by Nathan Hill, who took on the role as of January 2018. Regular contributing authors include, Nathan Hill,
Julian Dignall, Ad Konings, Max Pedley, Ivan Mikolji, Keith Naitby, Chris Sergeant, Tim Smith, Heiko Bleher, Gabor Horvath, Steve Baker,
Tristan Lougher,
Dave Wolfenden, Bob Mehen and
George Farmer. Former editors of the title include
Steve Windsor, Nick Fletcher, Karen Youngs,
Matt Clarke,
Jeremy Gay and
Angela Kenny. The headquarters is in
Bourne, Lincolnshire.
Practical Fishkeeping also has a very successful website, regularly covering fish related news. Until 2018 it also hosted a popular web forum with over 190,000 members. The Forum expanded even further on the printed magazine and the online articles that were found on the main site. ==References==