Best Reef News Network Podcasts (2024)

A last-minute amendment has been made to the America COMPETES Act (HR4521) that would impact all pet animals except for dogs and cats, despite the originally stated purpose of HB4521 being to strengthen America's economic and national security. Chris and Ryan from WWC join me today to talk about the potential impact on the industry animals and our …

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RNN178 - Most Wonderful Time of the Year! 45:16

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It's the start of the most wonderful time of the year, SHOW SEASON!!!! Join Hilary and Peter to chat about all the major shows this year, will we be seeing YOU at any?By Reef News Network

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RNN177 - WE ARE BACK!!!! 20:30

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After a long hiatus, RNN is back with all new co-host Hilary Jaffe, and your boy Jeremy featuring the Tip of the Week!By Reef News Network

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RNN176 - Science Ahead w/ Dr. Tim (2021) 1:07:43

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Red Sea Adapts, Poma Labs is at it again, and Science Ahead with Dr.Tim. Jeremy is healing up after his incident and making progress on his basement build so he can actually start his dream tank. Peter is in the last steps before setting up the 60 cube, working on the studio and enjoying his very large anemones. All this and more on Episode 176 of …

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RNN175 - Reef Tank Rehab: Annoyance Edition (2021) 1:09:10

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Sizzling Bacon, Marine Science Magnet School Magic, and Reef Tank Rehab: Annoyance Edition. This week we catch up with Jeremy and his mishap and Peter talks studio. All this and more on Episode 175 of the Reef News Network! Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza Chicago October 16/17 MACNA - Canceled Aquashella- Dallas October 30/31 Powered By: Top Shelf A…

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RNN174 - Reef Gear Roundup: The Extras (2021) 1:09:44

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A promising study from PIPA, Aquatic Expo, and Reef Gear Roundup: The Extras. This week Peter gives Jeremy the floor to discuss his tank update and some goings-on while he was away. All this and more on Episode 174 of the Reef News Network. RNN Listener Coupon Codes: BRS Reef Pack (Open during certain 24hr windows for applicable discounts) - REEFNE…

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RNN173 - No Tears Teardown (2020) 1:27:36

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There are different reasons for a tank tear down and some of those will have unique requirements but there are a lot of commonalities. This week guest host Brett Stout joins us to talk about tank teardown, his new tank, and more! Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza Chicago October 16/17 MACNA - Canceled Aquashella- Dallas October 30/31 Powered By: Top S…

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RNN172 - Aquashella Homecoming (2021) 1:25:19

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Aquashella Chicago homecoming, new venue but same great taste! Listen in to a variety of interviews with vendors and show staff! Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza California Postponed Chicago October 16/17 MACNA - Canceled Aquashella- Dallas October 30/31 Powered By: Top Shelf Aquatics: www.topshelfaquatics.com Fritz Aquatics: www.fritzaquatics.com Re…

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RNN171 - Plastic with Hilary Jaffe (2021) 1:24:02

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Guest host Hilary Jaffe joins RNN again to talk about micros plastics, public aquariums are hiring and crabs getting in the mood! Peter announces Top Shelf Aquatics joins the RNN team as the key sponsor for the new RNN studios, and as always we laugh and joke and have an all-around good time, all this and more on episode 171 of the Reef News Networ…

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RNN170 - RNN WIR Round Table (2021) 1:07:23

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This week we have a Women in Reefing Roundtable discussion with MetroKat, Coralista, and Caffeinated Reefer! We talk about a variety of reefing topics as well as the recent Op-Ed in Coral magazine regarding the hashtags ReefingInHeels! Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza California Postponed Chicago October 16/17 MACNA - Canceled Aquashella- Chicago Aug…

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RNN169 - Strictly Business about AEFW (2021) 1:17:10

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Snow Storm Clowns, Marine Depot Musings and Strictly Business about AEFW. Jeremy is expecting delivery of the OptiMystic Reef 2.0 from Crystal Dynamic Aquariums in a few short weeks. Peter is enjoying the tank and seeing the tide turn against a few pesky pests. All this and more on Episode 169 of The Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: BR…

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RNN167 - Rappin in the Big Apple (2021) 1:43:23

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Jeremy makes it to RAP NY while I was on vacation and gets a great low down from the people and vendors that were there! Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza California Postponed Chicago October 16/17 MACNA Canceled Aquashella- Chicago August 14/15 Dallas October 30/31 Reef Worx Seattle July 17 Powered By: Fritz Aquatics: www.fritzaquatics.com ReefBreede…

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RNN168 - What's the Alternative (2021) 1:11:36

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A new Damsel, Nyos Torq G2 and What's the Alternative. This week we catch up with Jeremy who had a blast at RAP NY and is prepping and eagerly awaiting delivery of the OptiMystic Reef 2.0 Tank. Peter is back from his Azorean adventure and getting ready for some big updates. All this and more on Episode 168 of the Reef News Network. Show Watch 2021 …

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RNN166 - Reef Keepers Round Table #4 (2021) 1:12:03

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This week we catch up with the RNN and RNNNation Team to have a great roundtable discussion about some interesting topics, including the breaking news of the Marine Depot buy-out by BRS! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza New York - June 26/27…

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RNN165 - Hawaiian Fish Ban, Band-Aid (2021) 1:11:32

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A Lego reef, captive bred Copperbanded Butterflyfish and The Hawaiian Fish Ban, Band-Aid. Jeremy has all his fish and coral in tubs and just heard that the Crystal Dynamic Tank build is going well! Peter is enjoying the afterglow of RAP his new shed build and a beautifully stable system! All this and more on Episode 165 of the Reef News Network. RN…

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RNN164 - RAP is Back! (2021) 1:57:44

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After a long year, the first major show is back and that show is RAP! Join me for several interviews from the floor, apologies up front as my audio is a little loud but had a headphone failure and was talking too loud! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef…

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Best of RNN - RNN008 Fell in Love with a Coral at a Frag Show 1:02:10

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RNN Classics, Falling in Love with a Coral at the Frag Show, a practical guide on how to effectively attack and win at a Frag Show! We tell you how to plan, what to bring, and what to do once you are home with all your new buys! With frag show season in full effect nationwide there are some great tips and tricks for reefers of all levels! RNN Liste…

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RNN162 - Fish Foodies with Hilary Jaffe (2021) 1:10:59

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Public Aquarium update, Red Sea Dosers, and Fish Nutrition 101 with Guest host Hilary Jaffe All that and more on episode 162 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza: Orlando - May 15/16 New York - June 26/27 California - A…

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RNN161 - Reef Keepers Round Table #3 (2021) 1:14:18

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This week we catch up with the RNN and RNNNation Team to have a great roundtable discussion about four interesting topics. Topics Discussed: RAP CA Canceled - can shows survive this year? Kessil A500x light over $700 who is this for? Red Sea Stand Upgrade, should companies do more to stand behind products? Would you consider yourself to be an uncon…

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RNN160 - The Cycle Conundrum (2021) 1:16:44

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A Big T call, Remy brings us a great tip of the week and The Cycle Conundrum. Jeremy has started designing his sump with Crystal Dynamic Aquariums and making the tubs ready for fish and coral. Peter is having fun with his tank even with some rock re-arrangement by the eel. All this and more on Episode 160 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coup…

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RNN159 - The Harem Hypothesis (2021) 1:26:51

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Shows-a-go what you need to know, retrofit kit and The Harem Hypothesis. This week we catch up with Peter who is prepping the 60ga cube and riding the stable train on his main display and Jeremy has ordered his upgrade, a beast from Crystal Dynamic Aquariums is going to be making its way to CT! All this and more on Episode 159 of the Reef News Netw…

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RNN158 - Underwater Acoustics with Hilary Jaffe (2021) 1:12:46

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Public Aquarium update, Self decapitating sea slugs, and Underwater Acoustics with Guest host Hilary Jaffe All that and more on episode #158 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza: Orlando - May 15/16 New York - June 26/2…

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RNN157 - Join the Club(House) 2021 58:50

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This week we give you a taste of what you can expect for content on the Clubhouse app. Unfortunately for the moment the app is iPhone only and invite-only but that will be changing soon, if you have an iPhone and want an invite, drop us a line on FB or by email and we will hook you up. Enjoy a tip from Remy and Mr. Humble Fish hosted by MetroKat ta…

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RNN156 - Three Years Man! 1:18:31

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A major announcement, tank upgrade planning, and three years of RNN on this special live recording, all this and more on Episode 156 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza Orlando May 15/16 New York - June 26/27 Californi…

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RNN155 - Admins Choice: Complete Ballin on a Budget (2021) 2:53:15

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Have a stimulus check or tax return coming? Revisit how to maximize your money and Ball on a Budget! The episode was chosen by Super admin Jeff Rust, please join us next week for our LIVE 3 year anniversary episode! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-…

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RNN154 - Reef Keepers Round Table #2 (2021) 1:07:08

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This week we catch up with Jeremy, Peter, Brett, Manny and Roy to have a great roundtable discussion about five interesting topics. RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2021 Reef-A-Palooza Orlando May 15/16 New York - June 26/27 California August 21/22 Chicago Octo…

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RNN153 - The Others Pt. 2: The Shrimp Chronicles (2021) 1:19:55

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Half a trillion coral, ReefBot update, and The Others Pt. 2 The Shrimp Chronicles. This week Peter informs us his tank is fine and doesn't elaborate beyond that since we have a ton of notes this episode. Jeremy is in full prep mode for this weekend's frag show but making additions as well adding in an awesome Blue Throat Trigger and a Lawnmower ble…

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RNN152 - The Others Pt. 1 (2021) 1:13:08

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The traveling show with Jon Swanson and Break on Through to The Others Side. This week we catch up with the astounding Jon Swanson of the E.O. Smith Coral Project and find out all about this year's innovative version of the Frag Farmers Market. Jeremy is prepping to be part of this amazing show and enjoying some real growth and stability in his sys…

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RNN151 - The Anthias Algorithm (2021) 1:06:59

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A look at live rock, online workshops and, The Anthias Algorithm. This week we catch up with Jeremy who just acquired a new frag tank to sell corals from and is seeing some solid Acro growth in his display tank. Peter is enjoying the stability his system is having and loving how big his Eel and Koi Tang are getting! All this and more on Episode 151…

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RNN150 - Sweet Coralline (2021) 1:24:07

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A new coral food option, a bit of homeschool, and Sweet Coralline. We are BACK! This week we catch up with Jeremy, working on his systems, fragging away, and enjoying some growth and stability. Peter is coming right along allowing his tank to fill in and added some peppermint shrimp to battle aiptasia. All this and more on Episode 150 or The Reef N…

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RNN149 - Admin Takeover: Deep Dive Dosing (2021) 1:01:26

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Hawaiian livestock shutdown, exploding heaters, and Admin Take over with Nick Loftus featuring a deep dive into dosing with special guest William Harris, All this and more on Episode 149 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Powered By: Fritz Aquatics…

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RNN148 - Admin Takeover: Macro Mania(2021) 1:07:02

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A movie recommendation, magnetic mechanism and a chat with the king of macro algae, Dennis...AKA, @Tigaboy.h2o! This week is another admin takeover. Remy (@bahamallamacoral) and Tyler (@inland_reef) talk about their background in the hobby and chat about the latest trend, macro algae display tanks. RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off yo…

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RNN147 - WIR Takeover 2: Jerky Fish (2021) 53:21

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New aquarium opening and Staghorn coral research. Tips about Magnetic cleaners and Fish that are jerks! Plus an unexpected update on Inky the Octopus. All that and more on episode #147 of The Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2020 Show Watch 2…

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RNN146 - Admins Choice: Size Does Matter (2021) 1:08:57

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This week Super Fan and Admin Blaine Boone choose his favorite episode of all time for your listening pleasure! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2020 Greater Niagara - Canceled MACNA Phoenix - Canceled RAP California - Canceled RAP Orlando - Canceled AquaShella…

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RNN145 - RNN 2020 Recap (2020) 41:12

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This is the RNN ReMix - I mean Recap 2020! This week we catch up with Jeremy and Peter and talk Highlights and lowlights. Top episodes, Interviews and some tank talk. All this and more on Episode 145 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 20…

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RNN144 - Happy Reefy Fishmas (2020) 43:06

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This week we catch up with Jeremy and Peter talk a bit about their tanks. Then we jump into some great holiday options for our reef tanks or yours! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your order REEFNEWS Reef Kinetics - $50 off ReefBot RKLOVESRNN Show Watch 2020 Greater Niagara - Canceled MACNA Phoenix - Canceled RAP California - Cancel…

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RNN143 - AWC Changing the Game? (2020) 1:20:06

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Wild Weed Eaters, Happy Coral, and AWC Awesomeness. This week we catch up with Jeremy and Peter after a big snowstorm. Jeremy lost quite a few of the fish he got in a few weeks ago but is optimistic about the three survivors. Peter is back in CT and all good with his system after two weeks away (just as planned). All this and more on Episode 143 of…

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RNN142 - All I want for Christmas (2020) 1:27:07

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This week Robert Farnsworth from BRS is back to share his thoughts on some great gift ideas for the reefer in your life! Along with Robert Superfan and Admin Blaine Boone joins in the conversation and we find out all of what he wants for Christmas, all this, and more on episode 142 of the Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 1…

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RNN141 - Inky the Octo Show (2020) 1:21:17

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Photo gallery fun, the importance of iron, rail cars, and the Inky the Octo Show. This week we catch up with our good friend Kat and hear about her systems. Jeremy finally installed a float valve on his RODI reservoir and is enjoying his system, Peter is running his system remotely, and its rocking right along. All this and more on Episode 141 of T…

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RNN140 - Skimmers Part Duex w/ David Lee Two (2020) 1:28:59

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Terrific Tang, Cardinalfish Nomenclature and Skimmers Part Deux with David Lee Two. This week we catch up with David who took on a really cool project over the Summer, Jeremy who is figuring out his new fishy additions, and Peter is cruising along and loving his eel! All this and more on Episode 140 of The Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Cod…

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RNN139 - A Reefer's Guide to Buying Coral (2020) 1:17:40

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OSA update, Eye-Candy Nostalgia, and A Reefers Guide to Buying Coral. This week we catch up with Jeremy is enjoying the new control over his tank and getting texts from the system, Peter is loving his eel and seeing good growth in his system. All this and more on Episode 139 of The Reef News Network. RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off …

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RNN138 - Served Up On A Plate: A Fantastic Looking Substrate (2020) 1:02:39

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Mobius what, a custom cabinet, and Served Up On A Plate: A Fantastic Looking Substrate. This week we catch up with Jeremy making major automation progress with the Hydros Control 4 that he added to his system (on his own) and Peter who is enjoying stability in his system and getting ready to add some more coral! All this and more on Episode 138 of …

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RNN137 - Reefing on the Go: RNN Livestreams with ReefDudes (2020) 2:05:40

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Another reef robot, natural cement, and Reefing On The Go: an RNN and ReefDudes collaboration. This week we are live streaming with Deven on the ReefDudes YouTube channel. Deven catches us up on some of his pursuit of higher pH in his display, Jeremy is excited to add some new gear and working on his balance, Peter got some solid pics and is enjoyi…

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RNN136 - Deep Dive: Hydros Control (2020) 2:09:18

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An unusual teacher, Taller than the Empire State Building and a deep dive into the Hydros Control with Carlos and Don from CoralVue. This week we catch up with Jeremy who is enjoying fattening up his fish and working out some troubling losses, Peter is enjoying a nice stretch of solid stability and happy tank inhabitants. All this and more on Episo…

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RNN135 - The No Show Blues (2020) 6:18:06

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Due to a computer crash, RNN had to call an audible and come up with a Plan B episode. With no shows in sight and people always saying they want longer episodes, we got crazy and stitched together over 6 hours of show interviews from the past 2 years. Reminisce about when we used to have shows and see what things we talked about back then that have…

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RNN134 - In Da Club Pt.2 Now What Do Ya Do? (2020) 1:03:32

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A crafty reef, one million coral, and In Da' Club Pt. 2, Now What Do Ya Do? Jeremy and Special guest Blaine Boone President of the Middle Tennessee Reef Club, RNN Admin, and Superfan discuss some of the ins and out of running a reef club. This week we catch up with Jeremy who installed a new doser and is working on getting set up to install and tra…

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RNN133 - Hustle & Flow 2.0 (2020) 1:53:45

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Aquavitro stirs things up, a Formidable Queen and Flow 2.0. This week we catch up with Jeremy who is preparing to install some new gear hoping to battle some parameter fluctuations and Peter who is enjoying a great looking system from the efforts he has put in over the past few weeks. All this and more on Episode 133 of The Reef News Network! RNN L…

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RNN132 - Reef Tank Real Estate (2020) 1:21:16

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The Marine X Series, fish selection tips and Reef Tank Real Estate. This week Jeremy is enjoying his new fishy additions, contemplating a trophy fish and getting ready to install his new Icecap CO2 scrubber, Peter is loving the look of his tank after a small treatment and enjoying his new fish from OSA. All this and more on Episode 132 of the Reef …

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RNN131 - Tank Size Selection Pt.2 (2020) 1:37:48

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Coral rising, a talk with the Whale and Tank Size Selection Pt.2. Jeremy added two new rock stars to his systems, a Swallowtail Angelfish and a Blonde Naso Tang. Peter got in some new amazing coral and has started dealing with some pests. All this and more on episode 131 of The Reef News Network! RNN Listener Coupon Codes: Marine Depot 10% off your…

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