A front end loader and a silt scoop are two very different pieces of equipment.They are sometimes on Craig's List.
A front end loader will be more versatile if you have one.
I've never used one.
A front end loader and a silt scoop are two very different pieces of equipment.
That is a pond scoop, or at least that's what I've always known them by. Tractor Supply has plenty of them for sale, and I'm sure you can find them at your local tractor dealers too. You might also check out all the craigslist's for your general area.