When the online shopping boom reached the reefing marketplace, I initially had mixed emotions. On one hand, buying corals online would save time and money from not having to drive to your local fish store. On the other hand, however, physically reviewing corals from a brick and mortar store seemed like the only way too guarantee a certain appearance and quality. Not to mention … [Read more...] about Win the War of Coral Shopping with BattleCorals – Official Vendor Review.
Saltwater Aquarium
Boom Corals Review – An Explosion of Vibrant Beauty and Quality.
Navigating the murky waters of coral vendors isn’t as simple as buying snorkels. In my experience, finding a coral supplier that’s not only honest, but knowledgeable about our hobby is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Time and again, I’ve allowed myself to be duped by suppliers who promise brilliantly healthy corals, but only to be disappointed.In a marketplace where … [Read more...] about Boom Corals Review – An Explosion of Vibrant Beauty and Quality.
The Stuff Legends Are Made Of – Legendary Corals Review.
How many times have you purchased a coral based upon supplier promises of brilliant and healthy specimens, only to be disappointed? Throughout my years of dealing with both commercial and private coral vendors, I’ve had spectacular experiences and absolutely dreadful encounters.Reef Hacks isn’t just a resource for aquarium equipment advice and setup tips. After all, without … [Read more...] about The Stuff Legends Are Made Of – Legendary Corals Review.
The Essential Guide for ATI Essentials – Everything You Need to Know.
Many years ago, when I first began diving into the social sphere of reefing, I was shocked by the communal vibe of this hobby. While it’s easy to think this activity is autonomous, in reality the reefing community is a close-knit collective of likeminded underwater enthusiasts.From diehard reefaholics to casual hobbyists, the love of coral reefs and saltwater marine life … [Read more...] about The Essential Guide for ATI Essentials – Everything You Need to Know.
The Prodibio Program – Triggering Pristine Health via Microorganisms.
When you look at your reef tank, what do you see? If your aquarium is like so many others, your eyes are treated to the exotic colors and life of coral, fish and other beautiful inhabitants. From the delicate branching arms of your chosen coral species to the vibrant and active life of marine life, it’s easy to forget that the most important organisms are the least visible.Like … [Read more...] about The Prodibio Program – Triggering Pristine Health via Microorganisms.
4Ocean Bracelets – Changing the Tides of Pollution and Conservation.
The ocean, and all its inhabitants, form the foundation of life. Within its mysterious depths and breathtaking vistas, our oceans catalyze existence from the smallest organisms to the largest land-dwelling mammals.Alas, humanity has abused the veins of this world. The industrial revolution, hailed by many as the greatest era of our species, quietly set the stage for the … [Read more...] about 4Ocean Bracelets – Changing the Tides of Pollution and Conservation.
From One Reefer to Another – The Coral Kings, Dan Lacitignola Coral Vendor Review
About the Vendor:If you’ve spend any time on the popular Reef2Reef forum, then you’ve likely stumbled across posts made by TCK Corals. While he may be known as The Coral Kings in online reefing circles, we know him as Dan Lacitignola.In a marketplace filled with unsavory characters, finding a vendor like Dan is a breath of fresh air. We’ve known about The Coral Kings for a … [Read more...] about From One Reefer to Another – The Coral Kings, Dan Lacitignola Coral Vendor Review
The Spectrum of Innovation – Mitras LX 7206 LED Lighting Review.
Standing on the shores of the vast ocean, my eyes stung from the intense tropical sun. Reaching for my sunglasses, I felt the warmth of our star as I silently appreciated its brightness.After a seemingly unending winter of gray skies and frigid temperatures, basking in the warm caress of our star was a welcomed reprieve. Burying my toes in the hot sand, my mind drifted beyond … [Read more...] about The Spectrum of Innovation – Mitras LX 7206 LED Lighting Review.
Somatic 90 Sump & Skimmer Review – Is This the Ultimate Filtration System?
Flexibility. Adaptability. Simplicity. These three qualities are what I look for when reviewing reef tank equipment. If I’ve learned anything throughout my years as a professional and hobbyist, it’s that no amount of fancy marketing tactics can overshadow the results of straightforward, solid and efficient design.So, when it came time to review the Somatic 90 Sump and Skimmer … [Read more...] about Somatic 90 Sump & Skimmer Review – Is This the Ultimate Filtration System?
Leverage Science for Brilliant Corals – ZEOvit Method Guide.
Essentially, reef aquarists all desire the same thing: beautifully vibrant colors and healthy growth.The quest for reef tank brilliance has resulted in an ever-growing list of tips, products and asinine theories. How many blog posts or advertisements have you read filled with the absolute best way to achieve stronger development and more dynamic pigmentation? Probably more than … [Read more...] about Leverage Science for Brilliant Corals – ZEOvit Method Guide.