• Articles

    by Published on 04-02-2010 04:51 PM  Number of Views: 10841 
    Article Preview

    ^^^This Article is broken into 5 sections.^^^
    ^^^Please navigate with the box above.^^^
    So, what is this clean up crew (CUC) everyone speaks of?

    These inverts are the janitors and maids of the reefing world. They work hard, and their only reward is to be eaten by another CUC member, or to starve to death. Quite the life cycle these guys live. We all need these guys' help in our tanks, as we often overfeed, or get lazy with our maintenance. These guys work ...
    Published on 02-22-2010 12:43 PM
    Article Preview

    How many of you out there have ever sat in front of your tank and sighed, remembering how exciting the hobby was when you got your first tank set up? Recalling the hours you spent staring in wonder at the infinte diversity you poured your heart and soul into building into your reef. The countless water changes performed, the meticulous testing you did and redid hoping that stubborn nitrate test wouldn't turn red. Even something a simple as seeing your first limpet stuck to the glass and thinking to yourself, where did that come from, or better yet, is he a "Good Guy" or a "Bad Guy". ...
    by Published on 01-01-2010 11:59 PM

    For the cost of a frag or a single visit by your LFS rep, we offer mentoring to help you get your tank back on track... Whether you are new to the hobby and just need things clarified, or you've got experience but are struggling to find solutions, we're here to help.
    ...
  • Recent Blog Entries

    blakew

    Let's build a stand - Part 1

    First let's take care of some house keeping. I ordered some more parts Friday (Mag 12 for return, (2) 150 watt heaters, and the biopellet reactor). I was a little disappointed because the Vertex...

    Today 12:28 AM
    Gonzo

    Superbowl weekend sale !

    Friday through Sunday Take advantage of our Buy 3 get 1 FREE sale on everything on the website !! (equal or lesser value on the FREE item) So take advantage of our already low prices...

    02-03-2012 03:19 AM
    blakew

    Overflow update

    The overflow I ordered came in today. Here's the package contents. I guess candy is a trademark thing for these guys, lol. Just noticed the hole saw isn't in this picture, but it came with the kit...

    02-02-2012 12:18 AM
    Hat39406

    Let's see those Full Tank Shots for February

    Come on Reef Addicts, let's see ya FTS' for February!!! I will post mine when I get to my computer. :)

    02-01-2012 03:38 PM
    Electrobes

    An update to the 40BR sumpless Reef with a videos!

    There's been quite a few changes since I've last posted here. I now have LED lights, which meant I needed my hood to be redone. I've also added a couple other fun things. Anyway... Current Specs:...

    02-01-2012 01:23 PM
  • Recent Comments

    Rolodex1

    Also, can you reduce the output effluent? Reef Dynamic has a bio-pellet reactor that allows you to... Go to last post

    Product Review: NextReef's NP Reactor (SMR1 XL)

    Rolodex1 Today 09:06 PM
    Rolodex1

    Do these bio pellets take the place and/or replace GFO? Go to last post

    Product Review: NextReef's NP Reactor (SMR1 XL)

    Rolodex1 Today 08:02 PM
  • Recent Blog Comments

    blakew

    Let's build a stand - Part 1

    Unfortunately, pretty much all the municipalities in the "greater Olympia metropolitan area" (if you can call it that) have these kind of ordinances.

    I've heard Tacoma used to be

    blakew Today 12:28 AM Go to last post
    Midnight

    Let's build a stand - Part 1

    Yes, that would warrant a move from me. I don't have time or desire for big brother to tell me what I can't do if it is in reason. So that means that you can't run a generator if the power goes out.

    Midnight Today 12:28 AM Go to last post
    blakew

    Let's build a stand - Part 1

    Not too loud for the neighborhood, too loud for the City of Tumwater Municipal Code.

    "8.08.030 Unnecessary noises described.
    G. Any construction activity, including excavation

    blakew Today 12:28 AM Go to last post
    Midnight

    Let's build a stand - Part 1

    Working in your garage is too loud for the neighborhood? Don'think I could live there, especially since its the weekend. I live in a pretty uppity neighborhood and we don't have too many complaints

    Midnight Today 12:28 AM Go to last post
    melev

    Superbowl weekend sale !

    Fixed it for him.

    melev 02-03-2012 03:19 AM Go to last post
    blakew

    Overflow update

    That's two votes for covering part of the teeth to raise the water level. Once I actually have the plumbing all hooked up and can tell how much I need to raise the water level, I'll glue in a piece of

    blakew 02-02-2012 12:18 AM Go to last post
    baker.shawn

    Superbowl weekend sale !

    you dont ship to canada do you?

    baker.shawn 02-03-2012 03:19 AM Go to last post
  • Upcoming Events