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ive basicly summarized how the moving process will work, ive done this mostly for my piece of mind but ive decided to post it here so that fellow reef addicts and possibly offer ideas or advice

Prep

• 2 buckets of fresh SW mixed (just in case I need more)
• 50lbs of Precured Marco rocks
• All dry goods in totes ready to go
• 3 Styrofoam boxes for livestock
• 60 large ziplocks + lots of specimen jars
• Sheets of Styrofoam

Packing – this will start about 6am Saturday morning ...

So here are the fish i would like to get for my 350g 72Lx36Wx31T tank. Obviously i am not going to have all the tangs but these are my top choices for tangs and i hope to get a few. Let me know what you think, and feel free to give me some suggestions on things I am all about learning about new fish!

Cardinals:

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I have or should say had a acro frag and noticed that it was not doing well. When I looked closer it had a number of what I think are amphipods on it and looked like they were eating it. I have looked on the web and it seems that most people feel that amphipods do not eat corals and are only cleaning up dead or dying tissue. The now seem to have moved to another coral. Any advise or comment would be appreciated.

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Sooooo excited. My new lights came in the mail yesterday. It's a custom 150w dimmable LED light from Evolution LED lights. When I had T5's I used to love my purple UV blub so when I was talking to Chris (Reefkoi) the owner of Evolution, he said that he could have them add LED's into his fixture. I knew I was sold. 6 weeks later the light with 8 purple LED's arrived at my door. I took down my old Ecoxotic Retro and set this baby up on my tank cover for a quick view and WOW am I blown away. I ...

I received an email from Marineland on Friday that informed me the trucking company would contact me Monday for pickup. I hope they pick it up that same day, since it is 100% ready and road-worthy. I ended up putting a tarp over the crate as we had stormy weather Wednesday and Thursday, thanks to a suggestion by one person here on RA. It'll be nice to have that gone.

Working in the 215g isn't what I'd consider easy. There's not much space above the tank, and the huge cross brace ...