hi new here

Mikeee1926 · Apr 28, 2020

hi im new here and just trying to start out in the hobby, still in the market for my first tank. any advice will be highly appreciated. thanks in advance.

jsker · Apr 28, 2020

Hello and welcome to R2R!!

What size tank you you thinking about?

Gernader · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!!

Dr. Phil · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R! Keep an eye out in local reefing groups on R2R, Facebook, discord etc for used equipment. You can save a ton that way.

Crabs McJones · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!
Some great threads to read through if you're just starting out

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The Supreme Guide To Setting Up A Saltwater Reef Aquarium

The Supreme Guide To Setting Up A Saltwater Reef Aquarium Introduction The marine environment is one of the most complex systems on the planet. The aquarium you are about to set up is only a tiny sliver of the vast ocean, but it is nowhere near simple. This task is going to take patience, a...

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Cycling an Aquarium

Cycling a new aquarium. One of the earliest topics a new aquarium hobbyist needs to learn is how to properly cycle their aquarium. There is a ton of information on this process and many different methods on how to accomplish it. There are many different chemical and biological cycles our tank...

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Beginners Guide to Acclimation and Quarantine

Beginners Guide to Acclimation and Quarantine Your beautiful new display tank is up and ready for fish. You have come up with your stocking list and you are finally ready to buy your first fish but you aren’t confident on how to proceed. I am going to walk you through a basic acclimation and...

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Fred2482 · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome!

Murica · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome!!!

SPR1968 · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!!!

SaltyCupcake · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!!

Peace River · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!!!

Paulie069 · Apr 28, 2020

Mikeee1926 said:
hi im new here and just trying to start out in the hobby, still in the market for my first tank. any advice will be highly appreciated. thanks in advance.

Welcome aboard r2r and good luck with jumping in. The people here are awesome and will do their best to help. (Sure you wanna do this, alligator wrestling might be easier) lol,, you’ll be fine

JoshO · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R!

Chrisfish · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R

dbl · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to R2R and your new reefing family and welcome to the hobby.

LiveWire · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome to the REEF!!

TexAgReefer · Apr 28, 2020

Howdy and welcome to R2R!

SammieT · Apr 28, 2020

Welcome!

advice on first tank, go small so you learn from your mistakes
plan how many fish you want, remember the ratio per gallon so you don't overload

also remember, let it cycle, let it cycle, let it cycle, let it cycle
oh yeah, don't forget, let it cycle