Episodes

  • Mr. Reef Safe on Humblefish & Friends: Deciding When to Leave the Hobby and When to Come Back 5/16/24
    May 24 2024

    This podcast was originally on the Humble.Fish & Reef Youtube channel, and is used with permission from Humble.Fish & Reef. (Go check them out on Youtube!)

    For more information and to be a part of a growing, friendly reefing community, join here: https://humble.fish/community/index.php?forums/


    'Humblefish hasn't kept an aquarium in over 2 years. Mr. Reef Safe is thinking of getting out.

    Join us as we discuss deciding when to leave the hobby and when to come back."

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Mr. Reef Safe on Humblefish & Friends 7/11/23
    May 21 2024

    This podcast was originally on the Humble.Fish & Reef Youtube channel, and is used with permission from Humble.Fish & Reef. (Go check them out on Youtube!)

    For more information and to be a part of a growing, friendly reefing community, join here: https://humble.fish/community/index.php?forums/


    "In this episode, I'll (Humblefish) be speaking with Bob Gardner AKA Mr. Reef Safe. Bob has been in the aquarium hobby for 35 years and saltwater for 30 years. We will be discussing the following:

    1. Medicated Fish Dips such as Safety Stop, Ruby Reef Rally, Paraguard, etc.

    2. Simple QT setups for those who do not have room or a significant other willing to tolerate multipe aquariums all over the house.

    3. 'Reef-Safe' - What it really means!

    4. Coral warfare and dosing kalkwasser.

    5. Being happy in the hobby - how to balance the hobby with your significant other.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Local Fish Store Interview: The Coral Corral
    Dec 2 2022

    The Coral Corral is Tampa's Biggest Saltwater coral store. On the boarder of Oldsmar, FL, tucked away behind a Lowe's Home Improvement, this wear house style LFS has been in business for more than a decade and has a loyal customer fanbase. If you are looking for a coral in the Tampa Bay area, then The Coral Corral most likely has it!

    Youtube airdate February 2022

    Music by Bensound

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    40 mins
  • Reef Labs Interview with Gene Diveglia
    Nov 18 2022

    Reef Labs, in Tampa, FL, run by Gene Diveglia, is on the cutting edge of aquarium water testing. Gene shares his immense knowledge of water testing and ICP-OES with me and the viewers.

    Youtube airdate May 2022

    Music by Bensound

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    39 mins
  • ACI Aquaculture Interview with Chris Meckley
    Nov 4 2022

    ACI Aquaculture, in Plant City, FL, owned and operated by Chris & Amanda Meckley, is on the cutting edge of coral farms in the US. With more than 18k gallons of saltwater and 10s of thousands of corals, most every saltwater LFS in FL gets their corals from Chris. Join me, Mr. Reef Safe, as I get to know Chris the the origin on ACI.

    Youtube airdate November 2022

    Music by Bensound

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    1 hr and 18 mins