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[Adolfo]

 

[steveschuerger]

Welcome to the R2R community!

 

[Phil Steel]

Welcome, you're going to love it here!

If I could offer any advice as this hobby is an endless money pit, is to buy the most expensive lights as your budget will allow. This is going to be your most expensive buy in and will avoid any future upgrades down the line.

Enjoy the ride!

 

[Glenner’sreef]

Welcome to reef2reef!!!!!

 

[fishmonkey]

Check out reefi or quanta pro lights.

 

[findingsimple]

Welcome! Have fun with the shopping and set up!

 

[Gumbies R Us]

Welcome to Reef2Reef!!!

 

[Big Smelly fish]

 

[dstockwell]

Welcome to the Reef

 

[G Santana]

Welcome to the Reef

 

[hdmike444]

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). It is never too early

This might help you find people local to you in Uxbridge (Mass?):

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...

www.reef2reef.com

I was thinking about doing this actually, I am picking up the first batch of supplies and tank tomorrow.
And I’ll definitely check to see who’s local too!
Thx!

 

[AydenLincoln]

 

[ShepherdReefer]

Well, hello there, and welcome to the channel.

 

[Buckster]

Welcome to R2R!

 

[Fish Styx]

Greetings and welcome to the reef!

 

[danenelsen]

Welcome! Glad you're here!