You’ve Asked for It…
Here is a video tour of my fish room. Warning… this is the longest video I have ever posted.
View ArticleA Visit to Bob Schneider’s Cory Catfishery
Bob Schneider is one of the icons in the Chicago area aquarium hobby. He is actively involved in the Greenwater Aquarium Society, and participates in most of the club swaps and auctions in from...
View ArticleA Visit to Anthony Mazeroll’s Fish Room
I visited the COAST aquarium club in southern California a few weeks ago, and one of our tour stops was Dr. Anthony Mazeroll’s fish room. Dr. Mazeroll is a Professor of Biology and Environmental...
View ArticleSteven Chester’s Fish House
I am over in England to attend and make a presentation at the British Cichlid Association Fall event (September 8, 2013), and I brought Matthew with me a few days early to do a bit of touring and visit...
View ArticleRay Blackburn’s Fish Room
Ray is a long-time hobbyist living in Liverpool, England. Matthew and I had the privilege of staying with Ray for a few days while over in England last Fall for a British Cichlid Association event....
View ArticleUnpacking A Fish Order
Here is a video on a subject that I have been wanting to show you for a while…. unpacking a large order of fish. A lot of planning goes into getting a new order of fish into the fish room, … Continue...
View ArticleSolid Gold with Jenny
When I went up to Minnesota last weekend, I was invited to do an interview with Jenny, the talented aquarist who shares her hobby with us through her YouTube channel Solid Gold. Jenny posted the video...
View ArticleFiltration in the Fish Room
Finally! A fish room blog post. Hopefully I will be able to follow this one up quickly. This post is about sponge filters, which I believe are the most cost effective method of filtering aquariums a...
View ArticleAir in the Fish Room
Here is the next installment on the video series of systems in the fish room. The last video was about the filters. This video is about providing the air to run the filters. If you go way way way...
View ArticleAutomated Water Changing
Anyone who changes water in a fish room with hoses and buckets dreams of automating water changes. I wanted one for years, and when I moved the fish room to its current building two years ago I...
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