Given that the fish mate pond pump range has always been popular with our customers, you can see why the fish mate 9000 pump is a reliable product and this is backed up by the fact that the manufacturer as they provide a 3 year guarantee. Fish mate pumps were given the gold seal of approval when they came top of a pond pump poll by which? Magazine in 2010. In this independent test the fish mate 3000 was voted best in test. In its summary the magazine noted that the pump was one of the easiest to assemble and one of the least prone to blocking. The fish mate 9000 offers all of the benefits of the award winning 3000 but with three times the power!