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    • JamesL

      Can't Create A Post? Please Read.   01/18/2017

      Finding that you can't create a post in a specific forum? Please see the membership changes that took effect in early 2012. You must be a Premium Member to post items in certain forums.

Forums

  1. Community

    1. About Austin Reef Club

      Who we are and what we do

      2
      posts

    2. ARC Membership Q&A

      Here's where you can learn about and ask ARC Membership questions

      3
      posts

    3. Welcome

      New to ARC? Come say hello here.

      5,516
      posts

    4. Book Club

      Each quarter members will select a new reef-related book with the goal of continued education and discussion for the club.

      31
      posts

  2. Announcements

    1. Austin Reef Club News and Updates

      Check here for important changes happening at ARC.

      2,419
      posts

    2. Monthly Meetings

      Official ARC meeting date/time/locations are announced here.

      5,284
      posts

  3. Reef Keeping

    1. Reef Keeping

      This forum is for general reef and marine aquaria discussion.

      87,208
      posts

    2. Speciality Reefs

      1,940
      posts

    3. Tank Builds

      Keep an ongoing thread about your tank!

      34,613
      posts

    4. Do It Yourself

      Get help with that project, or show off your cool creation.

      5,656
      posts

    5. Emergency Discussion

      Get a quick reply to that urgent situation.

      6,243
      posts

  4. A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words, A Video a Million

    1. Austin Reef Club Videos

      Have a tank or reef-club related video of your own that you'd like to share? Contact a moderator or administrator to have your video added to the Austin Reef Club channel on Youtube!

      119
      posts

    2. Featured Tank

      Tank of the Quarter Articles

      75
      posts

    3. Photography Discussion

      Discuss cameras and shooting techniques. Post your photos in the gallery.

      5,992
      posts

  5. Specialty/Non-Reef Related

    1. Diving and Snorkeling

      Share stories and discuss your latest or planned Scuba or Snorkeling trip

      302
      posts

    2. Freshwater Discussion

      The less salty-side of the hobby. Discuss freshwater/brackish/ponds here.

      1,218
      posts

    3. Off Topic Discussion

      A place to post off topic discussions, should be club relevant.

      12,292
      posts

  6. Classifieds

    1. Want to Sell or Trade

      Only Premium Members may list items for sale or trade. All members are welcome to purchase or respond to listed items. Items listed for sale should have a price.

      66,992
      posts

    2. Want to Buy

      Ask and see if someone has what you're looking for (Sponsors should not post public replies to WTB requests but may private PM members)

      18,546
      posts

    3. Free

      Give away your fish, corals, and dry goods here. No money involved!

      11,458
      posts

    4. Group Orders

      This is where to keep track of group orders. Who wants what etc...

      13,443
      posts

    5. Non-Reef Related Buy/Sell

      Sell your stuff that doesn't have anything to do with reef keeping (no services please)

      2,148
      posts

    6. Reef-Related "Deal of the Day"

      The place to share deals on common items you find on the web (no Craigslist or eBay items please)

      520
      posts

    7. Caveat Emptor (Vendor Reviews)

      You asked and we listened. Here's the place to rate vendors (local, online, wherever) on a list of pre-selected categories so that your fellow reefers can benefits from your first-hand knowledge and experiences. The poll format is intended to keep things factual yet informative.

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      posts

  7. Sponsors

    1. Above the Reef

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    2. AirWaterIce

      In its 31st year as an industry leader in the design and production of high quality, water purification equipment!

      23
      posts

    3. Aqua SD

      14,319
      posts

    4. AquaticLife   (4,302 visits to this link)

      customersupport@aquaticlife.com

    5. Austin Aqua-Dome

      1604 Fortview Austin, TX 78704, (512) 442-1400

      664
      posts

    6. Coral   (4,002 visits to this link)

      the Reef and Marine Aquarium Magazine

    7. Cultivated Reef

      24 Sunset Drive Orono, Maine 04473

      91
      posts

    8. Fish Gallery

      6500 N. Lamar, Austin, TX 78752

      285
      posts

    9. Fishy Stuff

      (512) 627-3690 fishystuff@austinreefguy.com

      26
      posts

    10. FlexPVC.com

      1-888-PVC-FLEX, www.flexpvc.com

      26
      posts

    11. Frag-Coop

      Frag Coop
      15
      posts

    12. Get Pumped Saltwater

      Sacramento, CA 95834 USA 855-360 REEF (7333)

      187
      posts

    13. Just Reef

      6800 Westgate Blvd. Suite 110, Austin, TX 78745 (737) 222-6526

      65
      posts

    14. Mr. Saltwater Tank

      mrsaltwatertank.com

      73
      posts

    15. Niko's Reef

      15635 Vision Dr. STE 111
      Pflugerville, TX 78660
      512.990.0881

      370
      posts

    16. Premium Aquatics

      6050 East Hanna Ave #4, Indianapolis, IN 46203, (317) 895-9005

      Providers of fine aquarium products, livestock, and dry goods.

      327
      posts

    17. Reef Cleaners

      ReefCleaners.org

      308
      posts

    18. Reef Hobbyist Magazine

      4
      posts

    19. Reef Nutrition   (3,475 visits to this link)

      Reed Mariculture Inc.
      900 E Hamilton Ave, Suite 100
      Campbell, CA 95008

    20. River City Aquatics

      12108 Roxie Dr. Austin, TX 78729, (512) 219-7200

      1,344
      posts

    21. Rod's Food

      RodsFood.com

      91
      posts

    22. Salty Zapper

      Makes and sells the Salty Zapper, a way to rid your tank of pesky aiptasia.

      4
      posts

    23. VAquatics

      VAquatics, LLC
      757-818-8137 | customer at vaquatics.net

      73
      posts

    24. Zen Reef

      San Antonio, TX
       

      12
      posts

  8. Professional Members

    1. Global Printing Solutions

      http://gpsaustin.com/

      8
      posts

    2. NDstructible Welding

      Specializing in custom tank stands and other welding needs

      7
      posts

    3. BobcatReefer: Solar Energy Consultant

      55
      posts

    4. The Real Estate Guy

      512-689-6435 * tta@ACRrealty.com * www.TyTheRealEstateGuy.com

      173
      posts

  9. Affiliated Aquarist Clubs

    1. Dallas Marine Aquarium Society

      Mesquite, Tx

      2
      posts

    2. DFW Marine Aquarium Society

      Dedicated to promoting public interest in the marine aquarium hobby and the advancement of knowledge in the husbandry of closed ecosystems.

      36
      posts

    3. Marine Aquarists Association of South Texas

      San Antonio, TX

      121
      posts

    4. Marine Aquarium and Reef Society of Houston

      Welcome to the Marine Aquarium and Reef Society of Houston founded over 15 years ago.  Our club membership encompasses members who've just started to members who have been reefing since the 80s. We can help you with everything from tank selection, lighting, plumbing, and chemistry to algae and coral problems.

      65
      posts

    5. MASNA

      MASNA is a non-profit organization composed of marine aquarium clubs, individual hobbyists, and industry partners from North America and abroad, totaling several thousand individuals.

      9
      posts

    6. North Texas Reef Fanatics

      NTRF is an organization of marine aquarium enthusiasts with an emphasis dedicated to the education, knowledge and ethical husbandry of sustaining marine life in a captive environment in the Dallas/Fort Worth and North Texas area.

      28
      posts

    7. Saltwater Club of Central Texas   (3,904 visits to this link)

      The Saltwater Club of Central Texas represents hobbyists in the Killeen, Temple, Ft. Hood, Waco and surrounding areas.