Askbrstv Live Podcast

Ryan is back with 52SE, and this episode is all about making the BEST possible water for your reef tank or saltwater aquarium. Is using tap water a viable option? How do we get the most out of our RO/DI units? If you want to see what's changed in our understanding of mixing saltwater, you've found the right place!. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/QQyogSRDv_k Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

This week, Ryan is diving deep into pollution in our reef tanks stemming from foods, nitrates, and phosphates. We're going on the record for what we think best levels should be and share our recommendations are for this hotly debated saltwater aquarium topic. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/Vbq7s7Lw2sE Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

What does "Expert Only" REALLY mean?! Today, come and hang out with Ryan and Elliot Lim from Marine Collectors, as they go through Elliot's list of saltwater fish that are commonly listed as only for experts. Some of these awesome aquarium fish are, some of them are actually super easy, and you can learn more right here. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/sLIq7CeXluk Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

52SE is BACK, and Ryan is in to talk about seven 52SE tanks in the BRStv studio in this update! How did we cycle each tank? What went right and what went WRONG. Ryan is running through it all, and you find out more about these awesome reef tanks right here Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/zCwbZJAZNE8 Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Than from Tidal Gardens is back in the BRStv studio to talk with Ryan about the pitfalls of going with a huge saltwater aquarium. We're covering initial set up cost, the cost of maintaining it, as well as maintenance issues and so much more! If you're thinking of taking the big aquarium plunge, this is for you! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/AQb101MTRq4 Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Lou Ekus of Tropic Marin is BACK in the BRStv studio! In today's video, Ryan and Lou are running through Lou's top 10 saltwater aquarium troubleshooting questions that he gets asked. We're covering it all from water changes to feeding you coral, so, you won't want to miss this one! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/3_zRvFXEjRc Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Than Thein of Tidal Gardens is back in the BRStv studio with Ryan! This time, they're tackling misconceptions the reef tank and saltwater aquarium hobby thinks are true...but really aren't. Today, we're covering everything from the pitfalls of dipping coral to the possibility of running a fish-less coral farm. Be in the 'know' and check it out here! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/XdQjm0z9E0c Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Get the skinny on how to properly carbon dose your saltwater aquarium! Today, come hang out with Ryan and Lou from Tropic Marin USA as they discuss carbon dosing, and how to do it right. We're covering it all from how it got a bad rap along with some things you definitely want to avoid. Be in the 'know' and check it out right here!. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/QZK6oruHUN4 Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

How much do YOU know about clams in reef tanks? Come and join Ryan and John Bui of Clam Mania, as they dive deep into the selection and care of these unique marine animals. Put your clam knowledge to the test here! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/3OmI1WNanjA Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Let's get experimental! Than is back yet again in the BRStv studio, this time, to chat with Ryan about how Tidal Gardens experiments with a variety of reef tank topics in their coral grow out greenhouse. They covering all from water changes to filtration and so much more, so you don't want to miss out on this one! Check it out here! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/d3_3tSxKTIY Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Should your reef tank be dependent on gear, or should we go back to the basics? The answer is found in your own goals, lifestyle, and style of tank. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/uaOzQj6xamU Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Don't skimp on the "WOW" factor! Today, Joe is back in the BRStv studio to discuss with Ryan what makes up the best aquariums Joe has ever seen. We're talking planning, having an end goal, what your "WOW" factor is, and so much more!. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/1qhAoV8WVpo Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Keep those hitchhikers and coral pests OUT of your reef tank! Today, Victor from WWC is back in the BRStv studio to chat with Ryan about his top 10 coral parasites, AND how to deal with them! We're covering everything from the dreaded AEFW to asterina starfish, so you can be prepared if they pop up in your tank.. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/w-reVKIynKI Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Bring the farm home! In part three of Ryan's talks with Joe Caparatta (Unique Corals, Manhattan Aquariums), we're diving deep on coral farming and how it applies to keeping a reef tank at home Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/wVre1ne2t4Q Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Ryan is once again hosting Tropic Marin's Lou Ekus in the BRStv Studio! This go around, it's all about reef tank calcium and alkalinity and how we, as a hobby, can take things to a whole other level. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/kuiS6Tj3Ok0 Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Let's go BEYOND a stack of rocks and make a habitat! Join Ryan and special guest Joe Caparatta as they discuss the finer points of reef tank and saltwater aquarium aquascaping, and how the reefing hobby can better mimic natural reefs. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/Lj1PZvFGcZI Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Today, Ryan sits down with Than Thien of Tidal Gardens to discuss how reef tank hobbyists can break out of the mixed reef mold. These 8 saltwater aquarium themes will change the way you approach the hobby! Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/b4HzJwBZmrM Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Ryan invites special guest Joe Caparatta of Unique Corals and Manhattan Aquariums into the BRStv Studio! Today, they're diving deep, and discussing what we can learn from natural reefs, and how we can better apply it to our home reef tanks.. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/FxeNMzfglQk Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Victor from World Wide Corals is in the BRStv studio to chat with Ryan about saltwater aquarium and reef tank needs versus wants. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/0Ay69w434kYBulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok

Lou Ekus of Tropic Marin USA joins Ryan in the BRStv studio to talk about 10 realities that reef tank hobbyists need to embrace. Watch on YouTube here ➡ https://youtu.be/3VMoNFWNtRc Bulk Reef Supply on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more!➡ AskBRS Facebook Group➡ Bulk Reef Supply Instagram➡ BRS on TikTok