Sand Bed or Bare Bottom?
January 16, 2019
There are a number of healthy debates in the hobby and one of the more popular ones is whether or not to go with a live sand bed or bare bottom in a reef tank. Folks in the bare bottom camp like […]
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Sand Bed or Bare Bottom?
There are a number of […]
Best Camera For a Reef Tank?
Is there a clear choice […]
Dosing Nitrates to Eliminate Cyano?
What? Dosing nitrates to get rid of cyano? A common piece of advice when battling Cyanobacteria or cyano is to lower nutrients since cyano can be fueled by high […]
The KISS Method of Reef Keeping
Today reef keepers have many, many options to run a reef tank. There are different methods available that require certain pieces […]
A Complete Guide to Live Streaming on Facebook & YouTube
Using a DSLR, Mirrorless Camera, GoPro or Professional Camcorder
I have a 187 gallon reef aquarium and every now and then I like […]
Why You Should Seriously Consider Using a Surge Suppressor
Well, I learned the hard way. Last week the controller for my Royal Exclsuiv Red Dragon 3 Speedy 80W
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Who Hates Frag Plugs?
Me. Yes, frag plugs serve a great purpose when shipping or displaying frags for potential customers but they look like crap when placed in a display tank. I know, over time a healthy frag will encrust and cover […]
Going Skimmerless – A Failed Experiment
Well, I gave it the old college try. For two months I ran my 187 gallon reef tank without a skimmer. Why did I do this? The primary reason was a nine month battle I was having […]
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