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Its been a while since I have been there but the aquarium in the inner harbor of Baltimore was very nice from what I remember. I don't remember if they had much reef display though. I was in Hawaii last year and many people were let down with the waikiki aquarium, my wife and I decided not to...

nrage, could you post a pic of your stand and tank? I am thinking of making my stand the the 75 a little larger to fit a 55 sump/fuge under it and have been wondering what it would look like on a little larger stand (all the pics I can find have about 1/2" molding edges on them around the tank...

I am not familiar with many wood working tools. I am planning on making my stand and would like an idea of what tools I should have before hand. I will have a power saw, and drill, but what else do I need? What do you use to cut an open square in plywood? Whats the secret to make nice...

I am going to build a DIY stand and canopy for my new tank. The lighting system I am looking at is the Coralife Lunar Aqualight 48" (4x65W bulbs Power Compact w/ lunar lights). Is this a good light for the money? I am not really overly interested in and reef or coral propagation, I am more...

I am going to have a 75 with 100lbs of LR and 60 lbs of LS. I was planning on usinf a Fluval 404 filter and wondered what kind of skimmer you all would recommend. I will likely go to a sump in the future, but I am looking for an over the back type as a start. Also let me know if you think the...

I have been reading a lot about curing live rock and I just wanted some opinions and advice from all of your experience. I am going to put 100 lbs of live rock into my new 75 gallon tank. Since I can't afford curred rock I am going to buy un-cured and do it myself. Since it is my first addition...

I will be setting up my first tank (a 75 fish only w/ live rock and sand) in a couple of months after I complete my move. So right now I am doing the fun part of planning and imagining my tank (keeps getting more involved every day). I have been reading The New Marine Aquarium by Paletta and I...

Do you need to use any additional/stronger lighting to keep from looking dark? I really like the black background and may go with it when I set up my 75.