Project: Digital-Reefer (part 2)

by John Clipperton (originally appeared in issue 71, August 2018) In Part 2 of this set-up series I’ll be detailing some of the key developments with my home system which I started back in October 2017. While Part 1 (in issue 66) covered mainly technical aspects of the system, this installment will delve a littleRead More

Project: Digital-Reefer (part 1)

Project: Digital-Reefer – Part 1 By J Clipperton (originally appeared in issue 66, October 2017) They say that moving house is one of the most stressful things you can do. Well, I think that moving house with a large reef tank would easily double the stress level! That’s precisely why I decided to break downRead More

Issue 82

Includes: Reef Icons – No. 8 – John Clipperton highlights another iconic reef fish species that deserves a second look… the Green Chromis. Close Look Reviews – In this issue, we unbox and install both the ReefOCTO Varios return pump and an Ultra Reef Borei UKB-120 skimmer. Reflecting on the Lockdown – Mike Paletta sharesRead More

Issue 81

Includes: Reef Icons – No. 7 – John Clipperton pays homage to another iconic reef fish species that deserves a special place in the hobby Hall of Fame. Close Look Reviews – Under the microscope this issue we have the Sicce XStream SDC propeller pump, and TMC Eco Rock. Organised Chaos – Mike Paletta givesRead More

Issue 80

Close Look Review – It’s a product double-header this issue as first Keith Moyle installs and evaluates a ClariSea SK3000 fleece filter, and then John Clipperton follows-up with an un-box and set-up of and Aquarium Systems L’Aquarium 2.0 tank and cabinet. Fish in the Reef: Friend or Foe? – Veteran US reefer Mike Paletta drawsRead More

OFI Attends Nusatic 2019 in Jakarta.

Montfoort, 7 Decemer 2019 – OFI President, Shane Willis, and Vice President, Svein A. Fosså attended Nusatic 2019 at the ICE centre in Jakarta from 29 November to December 1. The show was well attended and larger than the previous year. The fish competitions included Bettas, Discus, Flowerhorn, and Koi, as well as an Aquascaping competition,Read More