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  1. timberwollf

    Hello everyone

    Again Hello everyone Im from wisconsin and you guys seem to be the closest place to me , im a reefer, and im doing ok with it , been at it for 6 years now but can never find corals or anything, maybe here and there i find somthing , then find out its sick, so i nurse it back to health and it...
  2. timberwollf

    Need Help guys.

    Hey everyone Ive been keeping a close watch on my tank and have noticed i have some see threw looking bugs is what i call them they swim very fast but are maybe 1.5m in size being the biggest iver seen i cant find any info on them. ive also seen a clear what looks like a clear centipede no...
  3. timberwollf

    Show us your Home made reef rocks

    Im very intrested in those whom have been making there own reef rock like me . lets see some of them Idea's guys and gals here is my first rock ive made , ive let it dry for almost a week was nervous it was going to be super Dark in color but as it dry's its very light in color *yay me*
  4. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    rock Well here is my first piece of rock i have made i have let it dry for 5 days so far, but i will add pictures of it? what ya think?
  5. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    Well the bad time is over i guess everyone has died but my wrasse, i went to clean out my last nemo and a huge crab got him, so i was going to him out and there is a sea Monster in this cave it freaked me out it looked like an Elephant trunk when the light hit it , poof gone i hate surprizes ...
  6. timberwollf

    Hey Steve you there?

    Hey Steve you there?
  7. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    Ok guys seein we are all on the same page here i made my first piece of rock last night but somthing is wrong i used portland cement and it is dark grey in color anyone else have the same thing or? is my cement the wrong stuff, Im using Portland cement Type 1 I used 1.5/2.0 cement to 2 cups of...
  8. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    So explain to me why my Wrasse and blenny show no Signs of illness but my Nemo's are just dein and i cant stop it.. i feel like i am failing so as of tonight i hooked up my wifes huge canister filter with UV sterilzer i read its suppose to help with nasty stuff in the tank any advice guys?
  9. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    Yes she has a Protein skimmer from day 1 , doesnt seem to clean out much, her water testing at one point the nitrite was high but did water changes and fixed that. i top off with the house tap water ive had it tested its pretty good. I am treating the tank with Rid Ich+ Disease treatment. made...
  10. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    We have been doin 50% water changes we just tried to treat the whole tank last night seein there are only 3 fish left in the tank , no star fish and snails so said what the heck treat the tank do a 50% water change ,so on and so on, But today i come home from work and my Last Male Nemo is now...
  11. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    Well my Wife has this crappy filter system hang on, i think its garbage i dont think it cleans a 47 gallon tank like they say its suppose to so i went out and just bought a new canister with a built in Uv sterlizer into it suppose to be for a 100 gallon tank i think that might do.But ya back to...
  12. timberwollf

    Its A Bad Bad Day...

    Well guys in my Haste of dealing with my coral tank , i thought my wife was taking good care of her tank and her tank crashed big time, Her P.Puffer fish got Ich, His eyes got super cloudy little white spots then he died in a matter of a day, very said i hate watching my wife *cry* when her...
  13. timberwollf

    Questions , Questions

    Its a very good article but really doesnt give a sure way of killing either Algae..
  14. timberwollf

    Questions , Questions

    2 Questions , Question Number 1 my one rock i have is tonga nice looking , but all of a sudden it seems to have hit puberty is has *Bornetella Sphaerica* all over it aka green algae bubbles whats eats them or how do i get rid of them they have sort of gone nuts, Question Number 2 ive noticed...
  15. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    Well if your doing saltwater changes you do it til the ph is normal 8.2-8.3 but why waste all that salt your doing water changes everyday to every other day suggested time is 90 days yes you have to be patient very very patient. if you add before that you will kill things in your tank .. So with...
  16. timberwollf

    Hey Steve you awkae yet?

    Hey Steve you awkae yet?
  17. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    That sounds like a great plan, moving water , no water changes sounds like you have the perfect area to do it , me well its snowing here and the ponds and creeks are now starting to freeze up so i dont have that option wish i did tho , Let me know how it works Mouse..
  18. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    I was doing some reading on how to drop the PH , is by Adding a Air stone in your water Bin it suppose to help it cycle faster, and water changes of coarse.
  19. timberwollf

    Making Reef Rocks..

    Well guys i finally got sick of looking at them prices for Live rock and have been reading up on making my own reef rock i can always wait for it to cure i have enough in my tanks so im not needing any .. So i went out and bought 100lbs of Portland Cement, 100 lbs of Sand, the good kind not the...
  20. timberwollf

    Hey Everyone .

    I understand what your sayin guys but i have compaired to my snails to the pictures here and they are Nass snails what i have found out isif you dont feed them to much they will come out of the sand and climb glass for the brown and red algae thats what mine did, i do throw a few shrimp pellets...
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