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  1. katiebug545

    You know your a fishkeeper when...

    You know your a fish keeper when Your friends go to window chalk your car without you knowing, and the only thing they can think to write is "Saltwater fish B****" on your back wondow.. (personal experience) You just decide not to ask your roommates if its ok to set up saltwater fish tanks in...
  2. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    Well i have good reason... i know this sounds weird but its true. There are always freak accidents in life. haha I had a huge bristle worm like that just go crazy on me.. lol i was watching my tank one day and noticed a few of my fish had what appeared to be scratches on them. So i started...
  3. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    I hate waiting on the mailman to deliver packages that i need now lol
  4. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    Its coming along nicely! Most people will say leave him in there. I personally take them out bc he freaks me out a little bit
  5. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    Also with the slate rock i think im goin to put small pieces of my live rock on it so its easier to attach corals :) I also have a funny story to tell all of you about where i got my rock :) :p haha Its pretty legit. We went on a cruise 2 years ago to the bahamas. On the beach there was TONS of...
  6. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    My intake tubing got lost in the shuffle of moving, and i have no clue where it is, so since its cheap i went ahead and just ordered a new intake tube. It should be here tomorrow ( fingers crossed!)
  7. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    I sure will! I am anxiously awaiting my tubing to come in, so i can get this things going :) Cant wait!
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    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    +1 on the sit back and relax! This takes time, and i am glad that you are takin the time to do things right!
  9. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    Everything you do it your preference! thats entirely up to you :)
  10. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    Thank you :) Here is an idea that i have been contimplating ... tell me your thoughts. I want to find some pieces of black slate rock. Stack the up high on each side, getting shorter pieces with every layer. after i get halfway up the tank i want one long piece that goes all the way across the...
  11. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    I think if you are goin to keep the blue lights, do it without the bubbles.
  12. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    Thanks so much for all your ideas! i will keep all of you posted with my developments with my tank :) i am so happy to be back!
  13. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    I have heard bad things about bubblers in saltwater tank. If a bubble gets wedged in a fishes gills, its not pretty. And the bubbles will not give your tank water movement like you need. The only way to create water movement is with powerhead pump or wavemaker.
  14. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    I am here to help so keep us posted along the way! i will be happy to help in anyway i can :) i am sure there are lots of people on here that would love to help. Here are some links to a site that i personally enjoy ordering from. The first one is the powerhead that deejeff was talking about...
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    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    I am really leaning towards a reef. I want lots of color. I just need some help coming up with some ideas! Dont get me wrong i love clown fish, and i am happy that you are giving suggestions, I just think i want something not so, "Finding nemo" haha
  16. katiebug545

    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    a 14 gallon tank is entirely to small for a tang, even it was the ONLY fish in the tank. The bare min for a tang is 50 gal. here are some fish that would be great for your tank! Check them out! Royal Gramma Basslet Orange Striped Cardinal Yellow Watchman Goby Diamond Watchman Goby Yellow...
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    Advice on Saltwater Tank/Nitrogen Cycle!

    Hi! First of all welcome to the hobby! This hobby can be very rewarding when done the right way. First thing you need to know is research, Look up EVERYTHING you want before you buy it. Know what your purchasing. There are lots of people on this thread that will be happy to help you, but...
  18. katiebug545

    College will never keep me from my hobby:) The fun begins....

    Hi! My name is Katie. I have been a "Saltwater Aquarium Junkie" for 6 years now. I fell in love with the hobby when i was just 14 years old when i convinced my father that i could do it "All by myself " I, like everyone who has found love in this hobby, have had many trials and error. But i...
  19. katiebug545

    New 100g tank diary!! Will need help along the way

    I think that a powder brown tang and the marine beta would make gorgeous additions to your tank! PS, Hi! Ive been reading this thread, and there is LOTS of useful information all over it! I have been a SW addict for 6 years now and what i love about this hobby is that there is always something...
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