Hi guys, my wife got me a crazy birthday gift this year. We went shark cage diving off Cape Cod, MA. No great whites just blue sharks. Even so it was an unbelievable experience to say the least. Here's most of the footage we gathered.
Cleaning Filter Socks With Pressure Washer
Before you try this: Make sure your pressure washer is rated between 1500-2000 psi, I don’t recommend you try this with a pressure washer that is rated over 2000 psi as this will likely tear your sock apart.
Step 1: Use your pressure washer to clean a spot on your driveway, garage, or wherever you decide to try this method at.
Step 2: While using it on a “wide” spray, start washing your filter sock from bottom to top thoroughly until it’s...
This article is Part 8 of a series. Reef2Reef is extremely grateful to @SuncrestReef for sharing his expertise with us. These articles were badly needed and have been happily received by the Reef2Reef readership.
Here is a quick Table of Contents for all the articles:
Part 1 Introduction
Part 2 Timers
Part 3 Automatic Top-Off Kit (ATK)
Part 4 Power Monitoring
Part 5 Virtual Outputs
Part 6 Alarms
Part 7 Feed Cycles
Part 8 Lunar Schedule and Lighting Profiles (Conclusion)
This article and...
Introduction
Named after the terrestrial flower, Anemone, because of their often beautiful coloration and flower-like appearance, sea anemones are predatory animals that can be a wonderful but also risky addition to an aquarium. Notoriously difficult to keep, sea anemones, which we will hereafter refer to simply as anemones, often have very specific needs that can influence your entire aquarium ecosystem if you want to keep them thriving.
Taxonomy
Sea anemones belong to the phylum...
We apologize that this article was not published last Friday, when it was supposed to be. As you know, there have been a number of updates and changes to the Reef2Reef site, and some of these changes have had significant effects on how articles are published. We hope to get everything back on track this week. We apologize for any inconvenience to you, and we thank you for your indulgence.
This article is Part 7 of a series.
Here is a quick Table of Contents for all the articles:
Part 1...
What is it that drives an average person to go and buy a glass box, fill it full of water, rock, and sand and turn it into a marine aquarium?
Of course the aesthetics of seeing a tank in person, a reef tank for that matter, strikes in some of us some kind of primordial-DNA urge to have that in your own house or home. It's some kind of spiritual connection, one that doesn't necessarily resonate with everyone. Many travel this path but few succeed long-term. For those that have stuck with the...
This article is Part 6 of a series.
Here is a quick Table of Contents for all the articles:
Part 1 Introduction
Part 2 Timers
Part 3 Automatic Top-Off Kit (ATK)
Part 4 Power Monitoring
Part 5 Virtual Outputs
Part 6 Alarms
Part 7 Feed Cycles
Part 8 Lunar Schedule and Lighting Profiles (Conclusion)
All of these articles in the series by the same author were originally part of several presentations made to a local aquarium club on programming your Neptune Apex Controller. The article is...
