Recent content by Tamster

Why is it you would rather me not get my fish from the ocean? I would think its no different from going fishing and eating my catch? I just prefer to enjoy watching them in my tank instead. Is this a bad thing to do or something? People come in the pet store that I work at and talk about how...

Thanks for all your help Thom :) Cycling the tank is a scary thought lol. But at least I wont lose money on the fish since I get them from the ocean free! Take Care!

I see. My boss told me I wouldnt need to cycle it if I got the water and sand from the ocean. I feel terrible about him dieing though :( he was just a small flounder about 4 inches long. Is there a way to avoid having to cycle the tank? Perhaps just getting the sand and not the water maybe?

Hi there everyone! I am a new member here and also new to the saltwater tank keeping. I have a question about a flounder that I had in my tank. I caught a flounder at the beach a week ago and he has been doing good until recently. I noticed his tail fin hurt like something had been nipping...