I treat corals/fish and such all the same.... float bag for 20-30 minutes, move item from bag to pitcher (yes actually a old Kool Aid pitcher), over a 30 or more period of time depending on how much I am paying attention I add some tank water, usually at least doubling if not tripling the amount of ...

I was in B&B yesterday, their rock tank was lowest I had seen it. NOthing overly interesting, maybe they have some better/newer stuff coming in. I started my tank with 18lbs of rock from there (which is still new), but was cleaner some other rock I got elswhere and never once has it smelled up m...