What type of protein skimmer do you use?

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What type of protein skimmer do you use?

  • Air stone

    Votes: 2 1.8%
  • Venturi

    Votes: 7 6.3%
  • Needle wheel/mesh wheel/pinwheel

    Votes: 85 76.6%
  • Downdraft

    Votes: 2 1.8%
  • Beckett

    Votes: 3 2.7%
  • Spray induction/injection

    Votes: 6 5.4%
  • Re-circulating

    Votes: 2 1.8%
  • Other

    Votes: 4 3.6%

  • Total voters
    111
I'm running an Octopus RPS-2000 recirculating NW skimmer (rated for 185 gallons) on a 135-gallon FOWLR. It does a good job of keeping the water clean and crisp. I used to run a Marineland 300 skimmer but couldn't keep the water from turning yellowish on me. No such problem with the Octopus.
 
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