Hello

douglasbick · Jan 8, 2023

I'm Doug Bickerstaff, just got in the hobby after 12 years. Things have changed and learning A LOT!

Peace River · Jan 8, 2023

Welcome to Reef2Reef!!!

fishguy242 · Jan 8, 2023

Hi ,welcome to the reef...

dstockwell · Jan 8, 2023

Welcome to the Reef

Zach B · Jan 8, 2023

Welcome Doug

ShepherdReefer · Jan 8, 2023

Hello there, and welcome to the channel.

vetteguy53081 · Jan 8, 2023

kevgib67 · Jan 8, 2023

Welcome, glad you are here! I returned after 10 years, you aren’t kidding.

LeannaBanana · Jan 8, 2023

Welcome to R2R! Lots of help available here if/when you have questions.

shakacuz · Jan 8, 2023

welcome aboard the r2r board!

Fish Think Pink · Jan 8, 2023

douglasbick said:
I'm Doug Bickerstaff, just got in the hobby after 12 years. Things have changed and learning A LOT!

Hi Doug and Welcome! Glad you joined.

Have you considered starting your build thread? I found its a great place to document my tank's evolution for myself. I started tank first then joined, so I'm still finding myself going back collecting pictures & updating historically as well as current state. Once you create your first post in your thread under Forum > Member Aquariums and link it to your account, they will give you build badge (look left, under my ID)

This might help you find people local to you in Kanappolis:

Local Reef Club Discussion

Looking for some locals to share frags and info with? This is the place! Find a local club that meets in your area! If you want to add your club just contact us.

www.reef2reef.com

This is a good reference book type online article I still review:

The Supreme Guide To Setting Up A Saltwater Reef Aquarium

This article was sponsored by @MarineDepot at www.marinedepot.com. Introduction The marine environment is one of the most complex systems on the planet. The aquarium you are about to set up is only a tiny sliver of the vast ocean, but it is no...

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