Brewing Gone Fish N 5 lb Into a Tea
Most dry inputs get one rate and you scale it. This one publishes two, and the second is tighter. Watered straight into a tank it runs a quarter to two teaspoons per gallon. In an aerated compost tea brew the published rate drops to half a teaspoon to one teaspoon. That gap is worth respecting rather than rounding away. What goes in the bucket is fish meal, micronized, and nothing else. A single-ingredient bag has no blend in it to soften a heavy hand. Fish meal on its own breaks down fast, which is why the maker says the response shows almost straight away. It is a front-half tool, pulled at the flip like the rest of the nitrogen.
Why a Fish Meal Fertilizer Gets Its Own Tea Rate
A 5 lb bag carries roughly 3,120 gallons at the lightest water-in rate, or amends about 780 cubic feet of medium. That is a working year for most single rooms and comfortably more for a tent. Brew what you will actually use in a day. An aerated fish brew is alive, and a bucket left standing past the session goes anaerobic and starts to smell like it. That is the honest cost of running a fish input through a tea rather than a bottle. Strain it before it reaches a sprayer. The solids will block a nozzle otherwise. The upside is that it goes in with the compost tea instead of needing its own pass, so one brew does both jobs.
Key Features
- Two published rates: A tank rate and a tighter compost tea rate. They are not interchangeable.
- Fish meal, nothing else: The only single-ingredient product in the Sensational range.
- Micronized: Holds in suspension through a line, and disperses in an aerated bucket.
- Fast to show: The maker states the response appears almost straight away after feeding.
- About 3,120 gallons a bag: At the lightest water-in rate, or roughly 780 cubic feet of medium.
- Runs with the compost tea: One brew covers the tea and the nitrogen instead of two separate passes.
- Strain before a sprayer: Solids will block a nozzle if the brew goes through unfiltered.
- Brew only what you use: A fish brew left standing goes anaerobic, and you will know by the smell.
- Front half of the cycle: Nitrogen with little behind it, so it comes out of the tank at the flip.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sensational Solutions |
| Part Number | SSGFN2 |
| Product | Gone Fish N |
| Size | 5 lb |
| Type | Micronized fish meal, nitrogen source |
| Guaranteed Analysis | 10-1-1 |
| Derived From | Fish meal |
| Form | Micronized powder |
| Growth Stage | Vegetative and early growth |
| Water-In Rate | 1/4 to 2 tsp per gallon, every 1 to 4 weeks |
| Compost Tea Rate | 1/2 to 1 tsp per gallon |
| Top Dress Rate | 1 to 2 tsp per cubic foot, every 2 to 4 weeks |
| Coverage, Light Water-In Rate | About 3,120 gallons of finished solution |
| Coverage, One Teaspoon Rate | About 780 gallons of finished solution |
| Soil Coverage | About 780 cubic feet at 1 tsp per cubic foot |
| Foliar | Strain the brew before it reaches a sprayer |
| Brew Life | Use an aerated brew the same day |
| Suitable Media | Soil, coco, hydroponics |
| Other Sizes | 1 lb, 10 lb and 25 lb |