Folks, if you've recently upgraded or renewed your annual club membership but it's still not active, please reach out to the BOD or a moderator. The PayPal system has a slight bug which it doesn't allow it to activate the account on it's own.
My thing is simply having success in growing whatever. Not really into the overpriced named pieces, if anything, because their colors are always exaggerated by the camera techniques of the sellers. However, if Walt Disney Tenuis looked liked the seller's pictures in my tank, I'd consider...
If you have hard corals (SPS or LPS) and or a clam, your alk and cal demand eventually won't be able to be supply by water changes alone. You will need to supplement these guys in some fashion (Calc reactor, Kalkwasser, 2 part, etc). Therefore, you will need to test for alk and calc to...
With a number of people not happy with LED's, this light is for you. This is a hood for a JBJ 24 or 28 with an HQI bulb (Metal Halide). I haven't turned it on in years, but believe the moon lights are not on. I was considering pulling the HQI part out of the hood and installing in the...
I see a tank with an apparent low bioload.
I see no numbers reported....nitrates and phosphates.
He talks about water changes every couple weeks, but no mention of the volume changed.
He uses an expensive alternative...at Marine Depot a 12 x 12 inch piece of Poly Filter is 40 bucks. A...
A Board member needs to first verify receipt of the application and $$....and then make you a "paid" member. You will know when that happens when you see "NJRC Member" below you screen name. Hope this helps.
Let me preface by stating I'm terrible with time. Up until about 2 years ago, it was common practice to have name tags for all those attending. At the end of the meeting you turned your name tag back in....to hopefully be used at the next meetings. For some reason this practice stopped...
When I first saw the avatar, I knew that smoking fish, but couldn't place it. Now I know....and remember. Thanks for pointing out that I'm old.....and no color back then, only black and white!
I'm not sure what's going on......I didn't get any spam warning. When I attempted to go to the Membership Application, I got, "The requested page could not be found." Hopefully @kschweer , @SeahorseKeeper or @Edwardw771 could help with this.
I painted the PVC that is exposed in my tank.....most above water....and it still looks great...other than some salt creep. I painted it in 2008 with the 98 cent spray paint from HD. That portion in the water is covered with algae or scutz. Here is a corner of it, and note the pipe and...