Project Evo Marine Part 9: Saltwater Cycling and Basics of Reef Water Parameters
Cycling a new aquarium is somewhat exciting. Kind-of like watching paint dry or organizing your junk drawer. I kid, but it is an important process to setup a good foundation for your saltwater Sha... Read More
Vivid Creative Aquatics Random Flow Generator for Fluval Spec Aquariums
I have not given much consideration to the flow performance of our Spec V aquarium, but as I transitioned to a High Tech Planted setup, I started to wonder if our tank would benefit from better flow c... Read More
Wire Management Tips for Your Aquarium
Our freshwater tank, a Fluval Spec V, has always had equipment space limited to a nearby storage box. I do my best to keep it organized, but it’s somewhat hopeless. When I started the EVO sa... Read More
Project Evo Marine Part 8: Fluval EVO 13.5 Saltwater Aquarium Setup
Patience is a virtue in the Marine Aquarium hobby. It has been difficult waiting for all the other pieces (aquarium stand, RODI system, saltwater mixing, hardscape) to be in place, but finally –... Read More
Project Evo Marine Part 7: Accessories and Upgrades for the Fluval EVO 13.5
Beyond the basics that I covered in Part 1 of our EVO 13.5 series, I have a few other upgrade products that I wanted to include in our build. If you are on a budget, I’d consider all of these as... Read More
Project EVO Marine Part 6: How to Mix Saltwater for a Nano Aquarium
At this stage of our Fluval EVO Marine journey, we’ve got the RODI system in place and pumping out stripped down water that will serve as a base for mixing our own saltwater. It’s as goo... Read More