Mr. Saltwater Tank

Archive for January, 2014

Replay of The Question and Answer Session With Mr. Saltwater Tank on 1/6/2014

Emergencies can happen at any time and this week’s Q&A is about how to be prepared when one strikes.

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Terrible Advice Tuesdays: What to Watch For When Adding Corals To Your Saltwater Tank

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: When you add corals to your tank, you have to wait for your tank to go through another cycle due to the added bioload.

The rest of the story: Corals very likely add some, repeat, SOME bioload …

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Replay of The Question and Answer Session With Mr. Saltwater Tank on 12/29/2013

The last question and answer session of 2013 was a “throwback” session. Instead of focusing on a specific topic, I answered viewers questions for the whole show.

 

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: How to Clean Your Filter Socks

I use and recommend filter socks on saltwater tanks. And just like any mechanical filtration method, they have to be cleaned periodically. Here’s how I clean mine.

Note: I do not use bleach in the washer when I’m washing my …

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