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  1. Chrisgarrick

    Gumdrop chalice browning and dying

    Chile has been in the same spot for 6 months. Grew to almost 9-10 inches around. Noticed it started to brown did large water change (55 gallons out of 400 gal total system). Question is leave it be? Break it up and take area with good flesh and dip and pray? Suggestions? I had an acro...
  2. Chrisgarrick

    Local waters..

    Wow. That is incredible!
  3. Chrisgarrick

    Local waters..

    Picture of the fish
  4. Chrisgarrick

    Local waters..

    My buddy texted me this morning with this ... PERTH AMBOY WATERFRONT, ALIVE & WELL! Found this juvenile butterflyfish in a tidal pool under the Brighton St fishing pier! Also found a 57.5cm female horseshoe crab, a 9cm summer flounder, 2 northern pipefish one only 4cm! Dan Harning is a...
  5. Chrisgarrick

    Snail ID

    I have had snails show up ages after my tank was set up. No idea where they came from. Just glad they weren't bad. Mostly I found them in my upper sump where the water was slowly moving.
  6. Chrisgarrick

    Considering making a reef in my oceanography class

    The points brought foward are all important. I am a vp in a school and can tell u we have had issues with fish in our labs. The temp and access are huge. We have also had issue with the lab outlets being tripped in an intense storm. If power goes off for a bit the labs have to be reset with a...
  7. Chrisgarrick

    Thanks Darren and Kami for May Meeting

    Sorry I missed it. Softball and family birthdays kept me away :(. I know how beautiful that set up is. If I can convince my wife to let me host a party it would be great.
  8. Chrisgarrick

    Stupid stupid stupid mistake

    I have promised myself that I wouldn't flood my fish room I do it so often I gave up getting upset. Rodi overflows water change mishaps. I've got to force my self to sit in one spot and not get distracted. I guess I'm lucky the floor outside the fish closet only has a little warped...
  9. Chrisgarrick

    Bleach to sanitize tank?

    Out of curiosity. How many fish and how large was your tank?
  10. Chrisgarrick

    Happy Birthday

    Happy birthday! You mechanical man. :-)
  11. Chrisgarrick

    A falcon nesting in a tree

    I understand that they are quite the prediter. Don't get under it's roost or you might just end u Your days under a falcons claw. :-)
  12. Chrisgarrick

    Lock, Stock and Barrel

    I am echoing everyone else. I'm very sorry that you have been ill and that you are giving up your tank. I want to thank you for your generosity and willingness to share with all. I hope you are able to get the bills fixed up and set up a new tank soon. You are a true gentleman.
  13. Chrisgarrick

    Need help setting 300 gallon tank on stand... Location North Jersey by Sparta

    I had 6 guys help me. Grabbed a bunch of friends from work. My tank was 8 feet long so ....be careful.
  14. Chrisgarrick

    dorso pipe

    I made my own pipe and had a similar situation. I had made my air holes small. Enlarged them just a bit and all worked perfect.
  15. Chrisgarrick

    Anyone have an apollo led controller ..

    Want to thank the guys over at Apollo. Emailed them Sunday and got a reply before the day was done. New controller was sent out Monday and was installed yesterday. :-)
  16. Chrisgarrick

    Anyone have an apollo led controller ..

    That's good to know. I'll leave it for today. Won't hurt but if it looks like it's going to take more than a day or two then I'll try it. Thanks for the work around :)
  17. Chrisgarrick

    Anyone have an apollo led controller ..

    Mine had a channel go out. I emailed the company and I'm sure they'll get me fixed up but it might take a few days. My controller should still be under warrenty but I have 2 out of 5 lights out. Was 3 out of 5 bit I swapped the channels. If anyone has one they aren't using I'd love it if I...
  18. Chrisgarrick

    Clam

    Well he's dead Jim. (Star Treck reference). Not sure why. His mantle is dark and almost black. What is left of it. Saw my sea star going after it late last night but I really think it was just eating the dying tissue. I moved it up ontop of some rock. ( was on sand bed). Did a lot of...
  19. Chrisgarrick

    Clam

    Picked up a beautiful clam a month ago (from trop). Looked at it today and the flesh is withdrawn into the shell. It's usually fleshy and blue. Any ideas?
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