How Long In The Hobby??????

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by baugherb, Jan 4, 2008.

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  1. Oldsalt

    Oldsalt Plankton

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    Location:
    Central Alabama
    Lets see...started in fresh water in "68"...got my first marine tank in "85"...and my first true reef tank in "88".
     
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  3. Yose

    Yose Plankton

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    Location:
    Reading, PA
    34 years freshwater - 15 years saltwater
     
  4. Swim

    Swim Astrea Snail

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    Location:
    Maryland
    4 years in saltwater for me. Initial year/year and a half was tough. Definitely worth it though. I have two tanks now 60 gallon just over a year old and a 20 gallon that is 6months old
     
  5. Scape

    Scape Astrea Snail

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    Location:
    Wisconson, US
    Just over 2 months Salt.. No fresh.. Lol
     
  6. N00ZE

    N00ZE Eyelash Blennie

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    Location:
    Gulf Of Mexico
    2 years in FW and 8 months SW
    20G FW
    20G SW
    90G
    40G
    35 Cube Current.
     
  7. Rhoads238

    Rhoads238 Spaghetti Worm

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    Location:
    Hoboken, NJ
    For me only 2 months with the tank but i spent about a year reading leading up to it.
     
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  9. Marshall O

    Marshall O Giant Squid

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    Location:
    Central MA
    15 years freshwater, 15 months salt water :)

    Currently have the following (all SW):

    125G mixed reef w/ 40G & 29G sumps
    28G reef tied into 40G long frag tank
    46BF QT (future FOWLR & softies)
    10G QT/HT
    8G Future softy, pistol shrimp/goby, sexy shrimp tank
     
  10. steed76

    steed76 Plankton

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    umm ony 2 months, but i've learned alot from everyone here. glad to be a part of it! Thanks everyone for sharing your knowledge and experience.