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The siren comes calling again, welcome back and good luck with the new build. AO has a really nice island lagoon tank in the shop, some really good ideas.
Jim Roth is another beer guy here in the club. Even thought they are a pariah right now, Wicked Weed has some of the best sour styles out there and they are out of Ashville NC. For NIPAs, Magnify and other half have been my go to if I can get my hands on some. They are both a bit too far...
Wow, really well planned out build and thank you for posting it on NJRC. Love the lighting, look at getting a cover for your tank from artfully acrylic (or build one yourself because it is quite obvious you are pretty handy) to keep the fish in the tank and to keep the very appealing aesthetic...
The tank we setup was at the Camden aquarium, no Jenks. We did have a behind the scenes tour with Jenks I think last year or the year before which was quite nice. This was right before the renovations so I am curious to see what the place looks like now. They do get a decent amount of...
Just got all caught up, and first off welcome to the wonderful world of saltwater. Redfishbluefish gave you some great advice and kudos for you for following it.
For the jawfish, the behavior you saw with him at night kind of jumping is normal and actually I have seen it in plenty of wrasses...
I have shopped at Trop for years and have not had the problem you are. I am pretty sure Trop runs their fish systems at a lower salinity than we all do in our tanks which is why we drip acclimate. I am pretty sure Trop even states in their fish guarantee that you have too. We can argue QT...
Egg crate height will be dependent on your light and what corals they are. I agree with trio, DT water and a hob filter with a power head will be perfect.