Saltwater Basics - Owning a Saltwater Tank
More InformationSaltwater Basics - Selecting a Tank
So you know you want to start a saltwater tank - now what? Learn the basics of selecting the right tank size while considering where the tank will be located, maintenance and also tank inhabitants - Fish Only, Fish and Corals or an Aggressive Fish Only tank. Disclaimer-
Saltwater Basics - Selecting a Tank
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Saltwater Basics - Owning a Saltwater Tank
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Saltwater Basics - Pumps, Plumbing & Electrical
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Saltwater Basics - Water, Rock & Sand
Calcium, Alkalinity & Trace Elements
This series for BRSTV discusses maintaining calcium, alkalinity and trace elements in a reef aquarium. Episodes focus on 2 part dosing of Calclium & Alkalinity, using trace elements to enhance coral growth and health, using kalkwasser to maintain calcium and alkalinity as well as testing kits, monitors and controllers.
Selecting Fish and Corals
In this series, we continue to explore what makes a successful new reef tank. Learn about reef safe fish, low maintenance corals as well as proper feeding and care for fish and corals.
Aquarium Lighting
In this series on BRSTV, we discuss Aquarium Lighting. Learn ways to create lighting effects through the use of T5 Fluorescent, Metal Halide and LEDs in your reef tank.
Aquarium Filtration
In this series, BRSTV discusses several different types of aquarium filtration like biological and chemical filtration as well as the use of protein skimmers to keep your tank clean and clear.
Saltwater Basics - Owning a Saltwater Tank
In this series, BRSTV will take you step by step through the process of owning and enjoying a saltwater tank as well as describe the products and tips for successful reefing.
Aquascaping and Aquarium Rock
This series is all about rock! Including how we recommend curing rock as well as some really cool tips on how to aquascape, like how to create caves and other custom shapes. We also go over some of the different types of rock and how you can decide on what the best type of rock is for you.
Calcium and Alkalinity in the Reef Aquarium
In this series we go over some of the science behind how calcium and alkalinity behave in the aquarium, how to choose a solution for maintaining their levels in the tank, as well as other information such as how you can look into the quality of your reef supplements.
RO/DI Series
Everything you could want to know about using RO/DI water in the saltwater aquarium. We go over why it is important to use reverse osmosis water, how to set up the system, how to select a good system as well as upgrades, tips and tricks.
How to Start a Saltwater Tank
In this series we will go over how simple it is to start your first saltwater tank as well as some of the common upgrades and improvements people make.


