Keith Berkelhamer, renowned aquarist turned youtuber, invited me to join him to talk about Reefs.com, reef keeping, my methods and philosophies, what I think are the most important things to focus on in reefkeeping, and what products that I am looking forward to. If...
Little behind-the-scenes story: During the spring of last year, while I was talking to my friends at Ecotech Marine, I was pleasantly surprised to find out that they were working on a project called Versa. After asking more about it, I found out was that it will be...
I am extremely devastated to let you know about the passing of Bob Fenner, one of reef keeping hobby's pioneers, an inspiration to many and one of all time greats for our hobby. His accomplishments are numerous. An accomplished author, he was a regular speaker at...
This morning, an update on one of the most anticipated products of 2020 was released. It had both good and the bad things to say. Bad news first. Ion Director, the product whose release many of us have been eagerly anticipating, was pushed back due to the ongoing...
I was sad to learn that we have lost one of the titans, a true pioneer and who ushered in the golden age of ichthyology, Dr. John "Jack" Randall. His accomplishments are so many but to summarize, he single handedly described close to a thousand species of reef fish...
Our hobby is moving and evolving at an unprecedented rate. Even with all the negative things going on around the world, the hobby industry is on the front lines to save coral reefs. What does this mean and how does it affect you? Join me and Richard at Afishionado...
We have a lot more time on our hands during this quarantine. I am sure many of us are tinkering with our aquariums and following up on our favorite content providers. Speaking of content providers, this is my list of top 4 content providers that I would like to...
Original article can be found on PIJAC (Pet Industry Joint Advisory Counsel's website here. This is an updated open letter with signatures. A few days ago, U.S. Senators and Representatives recommended a ban on the international trade of wildlife. Here is our...
As you are already aware, due to the Coronavirus that's running rampant, many of the industry's top shows have been pushed back to protect the vendors and the people in our hobby. For example, the Greater Niagra Falls Show got moved from March to July, the Aquashella...
During this time of madness, I hope that everyone is safe, healthy, and doing well. Knowing that many of you guys are home and tweaking with your aquariums to make them better, I reached out to a few of my fellow content creators to share their tanks and advice to...