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    coral fungus/rot??

    I got some frags in last thursday, sadly the one i wanted to see open the most has ended up going nuclear on me. It was a pretty well established zoo frag. Small polyps. It never did open though, by friday night it had developed a white milky "goo" around the polyps, and today the polyps are...
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    Wtd Tank

    What is wrong with the tank?
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    So i built my own stand for my FW 75

    the stand is more than enough for my 75. very sturdy, does not rock or sway at all. i would reccomend this simple design for anyone who wants to build a cheap stand fast. even after staining and sealing it the total cost was right at or just a little under 100 dollars. And that was with...
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    So i built my own stand for my FW 75

    The whole reason i am here (sw community) is because i moved Frank The Oscar out of his 38 which i adopted him in and put him in a 75. After doing this it dawned on me that i had way too much spare time and money on my hands :rolleyes: and what better of a way than starting up a SW system...
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    Just got my garf shipment in.

    everything is still hiding and quite frankly i am a babe in the woods when it comes to corals still. There is alot to learn. But going through the bags -lol- here is what my shipment contained: "woods polyp" encrusting gorgoinan protoallython+bpcx xenia ?? super green briareum+ stars eyes and a...
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    Just got my garf shipment in.

    I ordered 5 soft corals from Leroy yesterday, its the second time i have ordered from him. First time i got 9lbs of grunge for the fuge and he threw in two coral frags (turned out to be three shhhhh...) two different color frags of star polyps and a orange goragon that seems to be doing ok...
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    June 18th Picnic/Raffle

    I am getting pretty excited for this. Sadly Shandra (teh GF) will not be able to attend as she has military business elsewhere. But i will see if my buddy wants to come down, he is starting up a 30gal SW tank IAW the garf bullet proof reef system, i am very interested to see how this turns out...
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    abernathy hobby closing

    i have been using gel glue from home depot. it works ok, but then again i have not used anything else to compare it to. it can stand up to a charging turbo snail -grin- so i guess that has to mean something. erik
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    Next month picnic (food)

    Any suggestions on what to bring? I can cook, my girlfriend can cook even better, and i have plenty of time on my hands. Erik
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    June 18th Picnic/Raffle

    reedman directed me here. Good chance me and Shandra (my GF) will attend. I would really like to meet some of the local people in the hobby. I am always finding my self involved in hobbies where noone i know is in to -frown-. Is there a actual "club" or is this more of a local band of people...
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    Hello, new to the community.

    sweet, do i need to pay dues or anything to join? Erik
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    Hello, new to the community.

    thanks, yeah the bio rocks in the back are my attempt at keeping the bubbles in the skimmer down. i was having some serious bubble issues when i first put in the skimmer and nothing seemed to work. so i filled it up with bio rocks and it seems like the problem is solved. any ideas on how i can...
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    Hello, new to the community.

    what will happen if i switch to live sand? i was thinking about doing it slowly, like half the tank and then the other half of the tank a month or two down the road. i dont like my crushed coral and wish to remove it. as far as local club meetings, how do i become a member? i just want to meet...
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    Hello, new to the community.

    ok cool it worked. again, nothing special as far as a SW tank goes, but it sure is fun to watch.
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    Hello, new to the community.

    oh ok, outstanding. most Vbulliten boards have the upload part disabled, forcing you to link from another server. it has been so long since i have been on a board that let you upload that i did not even try. lets see...
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    Hello, new to the community.

    what do you use to host pictures? my normal host does not like this website. erik
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    Hello, new to the community.

    hi, i will put some pics up soon. about 45lbs of Live rock and 40 lbs of crushed coral (sure wish i would of put in live sand) I have heard the same thing about the fluvals. With dilligent cleaning it should be under control though right? What i was wondering though is can i just use the...
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    Hello, new to the community.

    Heya, i have a 38 gal that i have been getting in to the hobby with. Been a FW guy for a few years and i happened to come upon another tank and decided to take a dip in to SW with it. Mostly interested in corals and other inverts. My tank: 38 gal Fluval 404 (had it laying around) 5 gal...
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