Patio's latest activity

One of my porcelain crabs mounted up on a rock, spread eagle and spewed out countless amounts of eggs. Lights were off and I saw my fish...

I have witnessed “globe” aka “royal” urchins, brittle stars, coco worms, and trochus snails over the years. I’ll be sure to post during...

No one else in this house is impressed with my tank projects, had to share with my fellow water nerds haha.

I was wandering around Home Depot and saw these tiny totes for $2.50. They were so darn adorable that I had to take a few home. I...

last weekend I had something in the tank getting frisky, I assume. I caught the milky water and skimmer bubbling over but did not see...

My former longed spine urchins released white stuff at 1615 in October. They made the water column cloudy. These ones munched on my corals.

Nice handy work. I wish I had more guts to tinker with stuff... I wonder why the engineers chose not to use thermal paste or tape in...

Well, well, well. Apparently “cool hitch hiker nudi” with a pic will be flagged on a school network. Nice. I was cutting and pasting...

Got my Krak back!

BIG day. Following the Serious Reefs 90/10 principles. Added 60 lbs of Ocean Direct and then 20 lbs of Tampa Bay Live Sand. Also, did...

@tribbitt Nice surface skimmer intake box upgrade!

Just to close the loop here. The DC version seems to make finer bubbles and is tunable within the right height. I like it, but haven't...

Just one drop revitalized the entire tank. It even trained my dog how to roll over and fetch. Thank you Kenny and Team Beef!

Slow going but going. Finally covered the plug. 9/22/25 1/11/26

Evening FTS with orange filter