Archive for June, 2008

Saltwater Fishing Tackle - Planning Your Next Trip

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Have you booked your saltwater fishing trip, only to realize that you don't have any saltwater fishing equipment for your trip. Now you have to decide if you should rent or buy the equipment. Also where you can find the best deals, and still get quality saltwater fishing equipment.

If you aren't planning to ever go […]

Aquarium Test Kits What They Are Used For and Their Importance for Freshwater and Saltwater

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

It is always best to have as many different test kits as you can afford (as they apply to either freshwater or saltwater

I prefer to purchase my test kits separately as most master test kits duplicate test I do not need (high range and low range ph) and leave out ones I need such as […]

A Large Saltwater Fish Tank Can Compliment Any Room

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

If you are looking for an additional piece of stunning furniture for your home or office you can not go wrong with a large saltwater fish tank. With the beautiful colors, the soothing sounds of bubbling water and the relaxing pastime of keeping fish, a large saltwater fish tank installed in your office or home […]

Top Aquarium Filtration Systems For Your Fish

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Aquarium filtration systems are one of the most important parts of your new pet fish’s home. These aquarium filters maintain and clean the water from harmful chemicals and contaminants and periodically must be changed. There are three basic types of filters which include mechanical, chemical and biological filtrations systems.
The first type of filtering is known […]

How Many Inches Have You Got?

Friday, June 20th, 2008

We’re talking Freshwater Tropical Fish here, so keep your mind clean!
There is the oft quoted one inch per gallon rule of thumb - but this should really be in large quotes and with red circles round it - as it really only applies to certain common species of friendly fish that are generally small in […]

Addictive Big Carp Baits - Exploiting Greed and Pecking Order

Friday, June 20th, 2008

* It has been shown by scientists that chilids (the ?perch-like fish,?) establish a life-long feeding, mating and territorial ?pecking-order,? by actually observing the fights and competitive feeding activities of their peers. This is ?mirrored? in carp, and it is especially interesting for us, in big carp so why not truly exploit this natural […]

Alternative Fishing Styles

Friday, June 20th, 2008

There we were, me and my new fishing apprentice at the lake. I was teaching him the rudiments of handling the rod and putting the bait and we were trying to catch a lake trout while discussing everything from sports to the most effective technique to escape from boring clothes-shopping with our wives. I got […]

Guppies Are Fun and a Large Responsibility

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Raising guppies is easy and hard both at the same time. Are you wondering why? Well, raising them is easy because most times you can probably buy a pregnant guppy at the pet store for the same money as one that is not pregnant. It is easy to tell a pregnant one, they look like […]

Could This Be the Reason Why You Have a Cloudy Fish Tank?

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Having a fish tank is a great hobby. I can literally watch the fish for hours without getting tired of it. But one day something occurred, that spoiled the fun in no time: cloudy fish tank water! At first, there seemed to be only a blur, but soon the water started to become more and […]

Cheerios For Fish Food - How to Feed Fish

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

What is the best fish food for your pets and or for your tropical showcases of salt water fish? Everyone has a different opinion about this one. But some have chosen their fish food merely by what the pet store tells them. That really limits you and limits your fish. If you are looking to […]