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by snoopdog
Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?
Replies: 8
Views: 15048

Re: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?

So my Redsea tank did what Redsea tanks do, it split right down the middle seam. I am not getting out of the hobby though, I am doubling down. I upgraded to maybe 10-15 bigger to a 78 gallon Planet Aquarium. I did lose two fish in the transition, the shock was just too much. The new tank is doing go...
by snoopdog
Sun Jul 09, 2023 7:28 am
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: Growing Phytoplankton and Copepods
Replies: 0
Views: 3786

Growing Phytoplankton and Copepods

I want to start raising copepods. I could care less what type of copepod, equal opportunity here. To grow copepods I read you need phytoplankton and it seems to be easy enough if you read the instructions. I wanted to document the process here and I will add to this thread as I find out what does an...
by snoopdog
Fri Jul 22, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: New camera thread, heavy on the macro
Replies: 8
Views: 8539

Re: New camera thread, heavy on the macro

I am going to try to take some more this weekend. I have a new skimmer coming in today, super excited!
by snoopdog
Sun May 08, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: Palytoxin Poisoning - A tale of the need to use extreme caution
Replies: 0
Views: 5380

Palytoxin Poisoning - A tale of the need to use extreme caution

I contemplated even posting this because hindsight it could had been avoided, be gentle because I am still very sick. Yesterday after mowing the lawn I was looking at my back porch thinking yeah those palythoa plugs have been out here a month now in the hot southern sun, they are done for and i need...
by snoopdog
Wed May 04, 2022 3:28 pm
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: New camera thread, heavy on the macro
Replies: 8
Views: 8539

New camera thread, heavy on the macro

Until I do my build thread, this is where I am going to put all my macro shots. These shots were taken with a very old Nikon DLSR and a Tamron 90mm macro lens.


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by snoopdog
Sun Aug 01, 2021 9:42 pm
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?
Replies: 8
Views: 15048

Re: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?

Well you know me, I just cannot stay away long. I have learned so much this year about reefing that I did not know before. There are so many tools in the arsenal now on keeping a tank, it is crazy how much better this tank is doing. My growth rate and stability is just incredible. Here are my favori...
by snoopdog
Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:08 am
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?
Replies: 8
Views: 15048

Re: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?

Well me either. I find it rather hard finding information, especially past information when using something like Facebook.
by snoopdog
Fri Jan 22, 2021 5:51 pm
Forum: Alabama Reefkeepers Discussion
Topic: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?
Replies: 8
Views: 15048

Re: I wonder how many people are still in the hobby from when this site was very popular(years ago)?

Well I did let it go down for a while, but it was senseless to not bringing it back up. It does not cost that much to keep it running.