Making sure I have every conceivable part before starting an upgrade/addition. Stores simply don’t have the oddball fittings like they used to, I have resorted to ordering everything online
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You just need more generous friends! Reef on!!!Money
I agree, it’s hard to keep my hands out of the tank! Patience is key.Tough question, I mean for me it's trying keep myself in check and remember to strive for consistency and hold back from chasing "problems". It's so easy to want to chase numbers or attack something you think is a problem only to make a bigger problem. It's been tough but over the last two years I've found the more hands off I stay (just simple checks and maintenance) the better things stay!
I like them.... When they are done!Am I the only one who enjoys testing parameters, doing water changes, and cleaning powerheads?
My least favorite part about reefing is dealing with problems I’m not experienced with: plumbing, electrical, and when equipments break. That’s the part that is challenging for me.
Picking the perfect fish to replace an old one who has passed of old age.Finish this sentence: "The most challenging aspect of maintaining my reef aquarium is..."
Whether you're a seasoned reefkeeper, or if you're just getting started in the hobby, we all have parts of this hobby that are more challenging than others. It might be dealing with algae outbreaks, staying on top of regular maintenance, getting parameters in line, or something else... What presents the greatest challenge to you?