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Hi Everyone, Just wanted to show off the new tank build in process. Decided to downsize and go with a Deep Blue 30 gallon cube (24"X 24") and try a new tonga branch aquascape. So far this is a mixed reef with 60% sps, 30% zoas and a little bit of lps here and there. This is my first time going...

Hi Reefers, Reef tank is approaching a year but recently ran into a problem. I Usually test Alk,Cal & Mag 1-2 times a month, and judge my phospahtes levels by algae. Last week I came home to a dead fish, and pissed off corals. Did 4 10 Gallon water changes in case some toxin got into the...

I am planning a scuba diving trip/snorkeling in August and I was wondering if anyone stayed there before. It is always nice to hear from people about their favorite spots.

29 gallon Bio cube: Equipment: Nova Extreme 6 bulb t-5 ( cheapo chinese bulbs) WP-10 and RW-8 maxijet return Reef Angel plus w/ wifi Live stock: Buckshot & Picasso clownfish Lawnmower blenny Pistol shrimp w/ diamond goby Coral: Bleeding apple scoly Acans Rastas pink krak sonic flares...

Hi guys, I purchased this single pylop zoa about 2 years ago from jason fox at the frag swap. I think these might be wwc Pink Krak and sonic flares? Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks :)

Hello Guys, I am looking for a par meter that I can use for a day, I can pick it up and return it the following day. I want to see if my t-5 fixture is powerful enough. Thank You I can pay a deposit if necessary.

Hi, I am planning a trip to Aruba and Belize in the near future and I would like to get open water certified. Has anyone purchased this deal on groupon? http://www.groupon.com/deals/got-air-scuba-4 I will be doing it with 3 friends of mine and I would like to know as much info as I can. Are...

Any idea? Thank you :)

HI guys and girls, My clowns started laying eggs and I want to give it a go and try to raise the fry but I can't find any food locally. Does anyone know a local store that carries rotifer food so I can start my own culture for both fry and reef tank? I just want to see if the food is available...

I can finally use my brothers camera so I took some pictures to update my reef tank. Hope you enjoy. Equipment: 75 gallon RR tank 20 gallon sump INS-80 skimmer mag 3 return BRS dual reactor( currently running carbon) 2x WP-25 2x IT2040 Livestock: 2 Clows 1 Yellow watchman goby w/pistol...

Hi guys, I have a 75 gallon with a 20 gallon sump and for the past two months I have been trying to get my alk up to about 9dkh. I use kent marine salt mix :Specific Gravity: 1.024 - 1.026 pH: 8.2 to 8.3 Calcium: 550 to 575 ppm Magnesium: 1,350 to 1,450 ppm For the past couple or months my...

Hi I'm making my own refugium light as I have spare LEDs left and I only need three or 4 star heat sinks. I am wondering if I can buy them local or if any member has spare ones that they would sell. I want to see if any one has them locally before I order off of ebay.

Hi guys, I was bleaching my rocks and somewhere online I read that vinegar removes the bleach smell from my rocks. Without research I dumped 1/2 gal f vinegar into a 25 gal brute where my rock was. The guy at my LFS said I could have low PH problems down the road so I rushed home and dumped...

Hi guys, I recently purchased about 50 lbs of pukani dry rock form member. I bought a brute can and have the rock sitting it 80° tap-water and its starting to smell. I looked around rc and found people doing mutric acid baths and i'm thinking of doing it to solve the P04 that I might get...

Hey guys just want to let yo know that Petco s having their sale again. I just picked up a 40 breeder today.

hey guys, I purchased a reef dynamics skimmer from a member for cheap and I need to replace the pvc as it is cracked. I went to HD and a local hardware store and all of the schedule 80 and 40 pipes wall thickens is to thick. I did a research online and found out its a class 200 3/4" pvc but I...

Hey guys, I recently purchased an Ora mandarin for my fish tank but it had a seeing problem or some sort so I returned it for store credit. So now I need to buy a new fish as I'm out of room for corals :(. So I'm wondering what fish I can get, and I'm looking for some recommendation. Right now...

Heres my 20 gallon tank mixed with sps,lps softies, etc.Started about a year ago and everything is going good so far, well the only problem is i'm running out of space haha. I have a 20 gallon long sump with: skimmer sc-65,phosphate reactor and some live rock.Now The only thing is to sell some...

Hi guys, Im starting to get some algae issues and I have been trying to o big water changes like 50 percent but the alage keeps coming back, got a phosphate reactor and I didnt see any changes so I think the best bet is to go bare bottom. Can I just suck all the sand out in one day? or will...