Recent content by newbie reefer

I currently have a 46 gal. bow and I would like to add a sump/refugium. My current setup. Includes protein skimmer, hob refugium, canister filter. I just got a new 20gal. baffled sump refugium. Also will be using a overflow box to get water to my sump. The out flow should be about 300 gph. What...

I think I'll give it a try when I get home this weekend. Will let you know the results.

12 years! ! Wow. That's a long time. Thanks for the input. Anyone ever made a trap with a 2 liter bottle?

Went home and put the old sniffer on it. It smells like the beach. It didtnt smell great by any means, but definitely not rotten eggs.

Against my better judgment, I introduced this spawn of satan as a break in fish. Now he is the terror everyone said he would be. The problem is this guy is the carl lewis of speedy fish. I can't catch him! Any suggestions of removing him without having to pull all my rock. Any replys would be...

Thanks for the advice. Will go home and smell the chaeto.

Need some experts. Ordered some chaeto for my fuge. 2 day shipping ended of taking 5 days due to snow. My chaeto arrived and am not sure if its dead or alive. All other critters in my order perished as well. Chaeto looks green. Put it in just to see if it would grow. Any thoughts?

Hey I'm new to the hobby. I have a 46 bow tank that has been running for 3 months. Occupants include 2 false percula clowns, a pink spotted goby, a stripped damsel, a blue yellow tailed damsel about 30 blue legged hermits 5 red footed hermits, about 5 turbos and a tiger pistol shrimp. Here in...

Hello everyone, I'm new to the hobby. Interested in reeftanks. Please any advice is welcome.