Ultra-Aqua 2026 Show Results
Click on the image below to download the full list of show results. There were 408 show entries from 27 entrants, representing 6 clubs.
Our Ultra-Aqua 2026 Sponsors
Please see the full listing of the show sponsors here. We are grateful for these sponsors who make the show awards possible.
Our Ultra-Aqua 2026 Swap Meet Vendors
We thank the following vendors for attending the Swap Meet on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
►Caveman Creations
►Beautiful Aquatics Click Here to Download the Price List for Pre-Orders
►Neptune Aquatics
►Adam Fox
►UncleDaves MagicFish
►Steve Brunn and The Professor
►Shelbie Schatz—Fins & Flora
►Mark Allar
►Mark Herman
►Robert West — Azul Aquatics — Download the Item List for Saturday
►Awesome Aquatics
Our Ultra-Aqua 2026 Speaker
We thank Sabu Yamamoto, who presented and informative talk: What the L? — An Introduction to Plecos.
About the Ultra-Aqua: Swap Meet, Show, and Auction
The Akron Ultra-Aqua is a TWO DAY EVENT that is scheduled for June 12 and 13, 2027. Held at the Tallmadge Community Center, 80 Community Road, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278, the Ultra-Aqua is a 55-Class, All-Species Show. Everyone is welcome to come and compete for awards and prizes—or to just see some amazing fish and other aquatic entries! Except for the dinner, which costs $5, all events over the weekend are open to the public and free to attend.
All Cash Prizes Awarded
Cash prizes will be awarded $10.00 for first, $7.00 for second, and $3.00 for third place in each class. The cost to register each show entry item is $1.50. Registration is Saturday June 13, from 10 am to 5 pm. Entry forms and fees are to be brought to the registration desk upon entry to the Tallmadge Community Center. All forms or changes must be received by 5 p.m. The Show Area closes at 6 pm.
Saturday Events—Show Registration and Swap Meet
Show Registration Starts at 10 AM on Saturday. Bring your fish and set them up. Water and air supply are provided. Please bring your own show tank or bowl, tank covering, air stone, and air valve to control air flow to your show tank. Registration closes at 5:00 pm. Entrance fees are $1.50 per for the first 20 animals you enter, each animal after 20 is free. Entries are judged Sunday morning.
The Public Swap Meet will be open from 12:00 pm until 5:00 pm on Saturday, with various Independent Vendor tables selling their livestock, plants, and hobby-related supplies. Venders set up at 11 am.
►There will be no food served out of the kitchen during the Saturday Swap Meet.
►Around the Tallmadge Circle, the following restaurants can be found (some can be called for takeout orders): Arby’s, Aura The Himalayan Kitchen, Breakfast at Tiffani’s Cafe (just a walk across the street), Danny Boy’s, East Avenue Gyros, Fire House Grille & Pub, Golden Place Chinese Restaurant, Jimmy John’s, La Mexicana Cantina & Grill Tallmadge, McDonalds, Sammie Bar and Grill, Subway, Taco Bell, Tres Potrillos (Mexican), Wally Waffle, West Ave Tavern, and Yummy Kitchen.
Sunday Events—Auction and Show Awards
The Ultra-Aqua Auction registration begins at 10 am and the Auction starts at 11 am. This is an animal, plant, and live foods only auction—no hard goods or aquarium supplies will be auctioned.
All other typical Auction features Such as Fish Raffle, 50/50 Raffles, and Food & Drinks will be available. The kitchen will be selling food and drinks during the auction.
During the auction, there will be raffles for rare and desirable fish.
The Ultra-Aqua Award Ceremony Presentation begins at 5:00 pm.
Ultra-Aqua 2025 Results
The 2025 Ultra-Aqua on June 21-22, 2025, had 384 entries, 28 entrants, and 6 clubs participated. The swap meet and auction also were successes for those who attended. The 2025 Show results are here.
Dan Boggs of Bogg’s Aquatics in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, gave the after-dinner talk for Ultra-Aqua 2025.
Ultra-Aqua 2024 Results
The 2024 show results are here.
The 2024 Ultra-Aqua on June 7-9, 2024, had 372 entries, 31 entrants, and 6 clubs participated. The swap meet and auction also were successes for those who attended.
In 2024 Professor Jason Den Haese gave a memorable talk about his research program at D’Youville University on armored catfish families of the Amazon River Basin of South America.
Ultra-Aqua 2023 Results
The 2023 Ultra-Aqua list of show winners can be viewed by clicking here for a Word document or here for an Excel file.
