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Rich and Ben, two old salts, talk about all things reef in a frank and off the cuff conversation.

Reef Beef


    • May 11, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 137 EPISODES

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    The Reef Beef podcast is an absolute gem for anyone interested in the world of aquariums and reef keeping. As a fan of this podcast, I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute of it and cannot recommend it enough. The hosts are not only incredibly knowledgeable about the subject matter, but they also have a great sense of humor that keeps the episodes entertaining and engaging.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the perfect balance between informative content and light-hearted banter. The hosts manage to deliver valuable information about reef keeping in a way that is easy to understand and relatable. They discuss a wide range of topics related to aquariums, from equipment recommendations to water chemistry, providing valuable insights for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. What sets this podcast apart is their ability to make even complex subjects fun and accessible through their humorous approach.

    The chemistry between the hosts is also a standout feature of this podcast. Their camaraderie shines through in every episode, making it feel like you're sitting down with friends and having a conversation about your shared passion. Their genuine enthusiasm for aquariums is contagious, and they create an inclusive atmosphere where listeners can feel like part of a community. I've found myself laughing out loud multiple times while listening to their hilarious anecdotes and inside jokes.

    However, no podcast is without its flaws, and one downside of Reef Beef is its occasional use of profanity. While it may add to the show's authenticity and casual vibe, it might not appeal to listeners who prefer more family-friendly content. Additionally, some episodes can be quite lengthy, which may be overwhelming for those looking for shorter bursts of information.

    In conclusion, if you have any interest in aquariums or reef keeping, The Reef Beef podcast is an absolute must-listen. Not only will you gain valuable knowledge about these topics from seasoned experts in the field, but you'll also be entertained throughout the entire journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hobbyist, you'll find something to love about this podcast. So grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the delightful mix of information and humor that Reef Beef has to offer.



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    137 - I'm Not Saying I'm Right, But

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 81:16


    I'm Not Saying I'm Right, But - Episode 137 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about fish catching, why you shouldn't spray your coral with freshwater, and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Reefcebo: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/reefcebo/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    136 - We Sold Out (of Reefcebo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 81:34


    We Sold Out (of Reefcebo) - Episode 136 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about the launch of Reefcebo, Reef Stock, Rubber Fittings, and What is in the Box? Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Reefcebo: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/reefcebo/  Reef Beef Podcast Episode 20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cptrFka8Zic  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    135 - Comparison: The Thief of Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 76:32


    Comparison: The Thief of Happiness - Episode 135 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about live rock, cyano, Ben's dead fish, and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Reef Retreat: https://www.reefretreat.org/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    134 - Göne with Adam Staude

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 81:51


    Göne with Adam Staude - Episode 134 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we have gold beefer Adam Staude as our guest while we chat about Palytoxin, breaking tanks, cleaning your lines, and Adam's tank! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Reef Retreat: https://www.reefretreat.org/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG

    133 - Reefs of the Future with Dr. Chris Jury

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 102:40


    Reefs of the Future with Dr. Chris Jury - Episode 133 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk Dr Chris Jury of the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology about his research. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Chris's publications: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christopher-Jury  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG

    132 - Nefarious Weeny Corals

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 66:53


    Nefarious Weeny Corals - Episode 132 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about the Bolus method, Ben getting screwed, wrasses, and BEEFS. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership Follow Us:  Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    131 - Warm, Salty, Wet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 68:53


    Warm, Salty, Wet - Episode 131 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we continue to talk about diamond rings, sodium hydroxide, HVAC, and more. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    130 - Roll Your Own Spindle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 87:22


    Roll Your Own Spindle - Episode 130 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we continue to talk about the reefing things we loved in 2024. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Tunze DOC skimmers https://www.tunze.com/en/products/catalogue/categories/product-groups.html?user_tunzeprod_pi1%5Bpredid%5D=-infoxunter007  Kamoer pro doser https://championlighting.com/kamoer-x1-pro-2-single-wifi-doser.html  Reef Factory fleece roller https://championlighting.com/reef-factory-smart-roller-l.html  Jebao SLW pumps https://championlighting.com/jebao-slw-30-compact-puck-style-wavemaker-pump-3400-gph.html  Avast marine skimmate locker https://www.avastmarine.com/products/djsl  Ecoflow battery backup https://us.ecoflow.com/ Big batteries https://signaturesolar.com/refurbished-eg4-ll-lithium-battery-v2-24v-200ah-server-rack-battery/  Dos quiet drive https://www.neptunesystems.com/dos/  Ceramic blades https://www.4daquatics.com/  Avast Auto Feeder https://www.avastmarine.com/products/autofeeder  4D Aquatics Blades https://www.4daquatics.com/product-page/tunze-ceramic-scraper  Tunze Scraper https://www.tunze.com/en/details/0220.020-care-magnet-strong.html  Jebao Feeder https://championlighting.com/jebao-af-500-auto-fish-feeder.html  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    129 - Things We Loved in 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 70:34


    Things We Loved in 2024 - Episode 129 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about our tanks and then the reefing things we loved in 2024. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Rich's Wife and THE TOUNGE https://www.instagram.com/p/DAwhItuyTkk/ Dalua Skimmer: https://dalua.com/collections/what-pros-are-buying-2024/products/greatwhiteskimmer-gw10?variant=30298644873351  Reef Octopus Regal: https://www.saltwateraquarium.com/?aff=20/regal-150-int-protein-skimmer-up-to-210-gallons-reef-octopus/ Reefi-Lab Uno: https://www.reefi-lab.com/reefi-led-uno/ Quanta Pro: https://www.quantareef.com/quanta-pro Sicce https://us.sicce.com/en/products.html Hydros Sole https://www.coralvue.com/hydros-sole Trident NP https://www.neptunesystems.com/trident/ Potassium Chloride  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01MRW85VO/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Titanium hose clamps: https://www.titan-marine-hardware.com/titanium-hose-clamps.htm Black silicone tubing https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B4SDMFHT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1 Clear silicone tubing https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09NSKQKTP/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1 Quanta Atlas https://www.quanta-lights.com/products/quanta-atlas-sps Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership Follow Us:  Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG

    128 - Pests into Pets with Randy Donowitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 71:27


    Pests into Pets with Randy Donowitz - Episode 128 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about Ben's client and to Randy Donowitz about being an OG reefer and Aiptasia in Jars. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrOjKpSZ8PI  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlkK-J5oRB8&t=183s  https://www.pratt.edu/prattfolio/stories/pratt-reef-on-campus-oasis/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    127 - NLRO

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 79:15


    NLRO - Episode 127 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about MASNA, A new show, Rich's travel, coral spawning, KOH & NaOH, fish death, NLRO, and another fight. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    126 - Thoughts and Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 64:42


    Thoughts and Prayers - Episode 126 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about Jebao pumps, coral spawning updates, and plumbing disagreements. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275 Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    125 - Yank it Down, Yank it Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 81:51


    Yank it Down, Yank it Up - Episode 125 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we have 9 topics! You won't believe number 4! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Sanjay's Article: https://reefbuilders.com/2024/10/01/radion-g6-gnc-bluray-x-and-ai-blade-coral-grow-led-light-test/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership Follow Us:  Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

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    124 - Corals on Corals on Corals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 58:19


    Corals on Corals on Corals - Episode 124 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about chasing down epidemics in your tank, dying fish, and major house renovations! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552005275  Audible: https://audible.com/pd/B08JJNKYLG  

    123 - Losing Touch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 70:05


    Losing Touch - Episode 123 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about connecting a chiller to an Apex, being a noob, treating with H2O2, and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Relay: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00WV7GMA2/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  

    122 - None Shall Pass

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 74:06


    None Shall Pass - Episode 122 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about Rich's brain drugs, Ben getting fired, Rich's tank crash, and QT and disease management. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  

    121 - Six Days Without Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 92:30


    Six Days Without Power - Episode 121 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about how Ben and his clients lost power, Rich's end of line tank, and talk about Rich's letter to the aquarium industry. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Rich's article: https://reefs.com/magazine/a-love-letter-to-the-hobby-trade-and-industry/  Salem's Reef Recap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WU2YWnuh3A&t=2264s  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us:  Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  

    120 - Self Imposed Emergencies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 71:38


    Self Imposed Emergencies - Episode 120 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about disaster planning, going on vacation, aiptasia on frags, and buying to order. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  

    119 - Reef Puzzles with Jonathan Begnaud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 90:37


    Reef Puzzles with Jonathan Begnaud - Episode 119 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk to Jonathan Begnaud about science in the hobby, his testing of Vibrant, and his starfish problems. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/despite-api-reputation-the-chemicals-in-the-test-kits-are-actually-good.995639/  https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/hobby-grade-test-kits-can-outperform-icp-measurements%E2%80%A6really.1007101/post-11733331  https://www.reef2reef.com/ams/how-we-use-icp-oes-results-of-unknown-accuracy-and-precision.862/  https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/not-all-cycling-bacteria-are-created-equal-whos-who-and-what-do-they-need.989780/  https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/understanding-vibrant-algaefix-polixetonium-chloride-busan-77.893292/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  Follow Us: Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ReefBeefPodcast  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KA5CRWWe8dDmitJGOAG1J  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reef-beef/id1552005275  Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/db09c6a8-5f0e-46c2-ac2d-25ed555a549f/reef-beef  Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/reef-beef  

    118 - Information Mavens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 90:03


    Information Mavens - Episode 118 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about tanks updates, jumping fish, budget shaming, aquarium chillers, and Ask Reef Beef. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    117 - Back that Stuff Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 90:23


    Back that Stuff Up - Episode 117 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about a failing probe, disaster planning, drilling tanks, quarantining fish, and why Rich's system is stupid. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    116 - Ben is a Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 76:58


    Ben is a Hero - Episode 116 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we hear about Rich's beef and why Ben is a hero x3! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Relay on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00WV7GMA2/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Viper Coil Coating: https://www.refrigtech.com/viper-coil-coating/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR19IMPiDewfDHWKhldQV7QHj6Rk_ScHSQpzKZ7VpLbdIhteWzx9tjAJhcE_aem_AT6rkifouh-jZzsZVn0YmIT6vsy8iquj-PxARI-w0x9UUaVYRFkwL_RosNhNhWDOUyCgiatQHzamcHATA2fnQdz_ Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    115 - Weirdos Coming Together w/ Salem Clemens

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 99:49


    Weirdos Coming Together w/ Salem Clemens - Episode 115 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk to Salem Clemens about the meta-hobby! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    114 - Consult the Ancestors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 76:27


    Consult the Ancestors - Episode 114 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk Aquabiomics, new Neptune controllers, and nutrient controls. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    113 - The Counter Message with Jim Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 74:13


    The Counter Message with Jim Graham - Episode 113 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode with have return guest Jim Graham back on the show to talk more about battery backups, DC pumps, and the perils of “Sales Reefing”. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Jim's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@telegraham  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    112 - Johnson-Ross Graph of Reefing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 80:06


    In this episode we talk about going Rich's ICP article, Rich cleans, we graph reefing, and answer some Ask Reef Beef. Should it be Johnson-Ross or Ross Johnson? Let us know in the comments ;) Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    111 - Excited to be Excited

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2024 61:55


    Excited to be Excited - Episode 111 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about going to ReefStock, Ben's lighting install, and Rich's major new tank plans. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    110 - Palytoxin Stopped His Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2024 61:31


    Palytoxin Stopped His Heart - Episode 110 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk to James Biggers about his adventures in tank maintenance including having his heart stopped for 4 minutes by Palytoxin. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Lemon's Paper: https://oceansciencefoundation.org/josf/josf21c.pdf  MASNA Palytoxin Article: https://masna.org/masna-education/palytoxin/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    109 - Too Much Coral Spawn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 75:08


    Too Much Coral Spawn - Episode 109 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about coral spawning, the Neptune Trident, and Ben's ventilation problems. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: Inkbird WiFi Thermometer https://a.co/d/9viW6SE  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    108 - Aquarium Savant

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 46:29


    Aquarium Savant - Episode 108 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about Reef Factory, 6 Things Ben does, and coral spawning! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    107 - Delicate Little Device

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 58:51


    Delicate Little Device - Episode 107 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about super glue, a beef, and catching a sick fish. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    106 - Complex, Not Complicated

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 83:21


    Complex, Not Complicated - Episode 106 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about Flatworm Exit, Money in the Hobby, and calibrating your Trident. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    105 - Reef Capitalism with Rob Mougey

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 87:49


    Reef Capitalism with Rob Mougey - Episode 105 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we answer an Ask Reef Beef and speak to Rob Mougey about capitalism in the marine aquarium industry. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    104 - Reefing Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 68:43


    In this episode we talk about the issues Ben is having with a client who rejected him initially and now is back. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Fan 1: https://www.amazon.com/AC-Infinity-Ventilation-Temperature-Hydroponics/dp/B07JNNC3TZ/ Fan 2: https://na.panasonic.com/us/home-and-building-solutions/ventilation-indoor-air-quality/ventilation-fans/whispergreenr-select-fan-110-130-150-cfm  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/ consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    103 - Cooking Twinkies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 82:43


    Cooking Twinkies - Episode 103 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we catch up with all the topics that have fallen through the cracks.  Thank you to our sponsors:  Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    102 - That's Just Monday

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2023 72:32


    That's Just Monday - Episode 102 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk about who is the hobby, RODI, Ask Reef Beef, and a new channel in our discord. Thank you to our sponsors:  Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    101 - Coral ID Party with Russell Kelley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 98:59


    Coral ID Party with Russell Kelley - Episode 101 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we speak to Russell Kelley about the ever changing landscape of coral identification and why it is important.  Thank you to our sponsors:  Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Russell's site: https://byoguides.com/ Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    100 - Bloody-belly Comb Jelly with Matt Wandell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 70:47


    Bloody-belly Comb Jelly with Matt Wandell - Episode 100 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we speak to Matt Wandell about his personal tank and his new work exhibit. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links: James Fatherree's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH2NZCHY  Julian Sprung's Power of Palythoa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgolj7laZQY  MASNA's Palytoxin article: https://masna.org/masna-education/palytoxin/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    99 - Frangible

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2023 75:13


    In this episode we talk about how you deal with a hot summer, water changes, and Rich's tank during his vacation. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  AEFW & Hitler: https://youtu.be/rrOjKpSZ8PI?si=6mrdF2lZ4S07gTr- Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    98 - Tossing Money Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 77:53


    Tossing Money Away - Episode 98 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about how to tell if a tank is mature, why tanks don't run on autopilot, and beefs! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Ecological Grief: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_grief  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  HE CODEWORD IS CLOWNFISH. MESSAGE SNOWMAN ON THE DISCORD.

    97 - Pay What it Costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 77:45


    Pay What it Costs - Episode 97 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about being inspired, transshipping fish, and multiple beefs.  Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    96 - A Face in the Sand

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2023 65:24


    A Face in the Sand - Episode 96 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about weird fish encounters, feeding your tank, and multiple beefs. Thank you to our sponsors:  Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/ Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/ Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  IC-Gel: https://www.saltwateraquarium.com/ic-gel-insta-cure-cyanoacrylate-coral-frag-glue-20g-0-7-oz-bob-smith-industries/ Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/ Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/ Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    95 - Beef Creatures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 70:53


    Beef Creatures - Episode 95 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about critters Ben likes, a new Tunze magnet product, some updates, and a beef! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    94 - Use your Fingers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2023 71:11


    Use your Fingers - Episode 94 - Reef Beef Podcast.  In this episode we talk to Arin Sarkissian about his ongoing problems with fish disease. Please note that Cryptocaryon irritans is not Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.  Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Episode 27 - A Bunch of Razor Blades with Gooey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCKc5Yt8Kg8 Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    93 - Be Kind & Wear Bicycle Shorts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2023 90:26


    Be Kind & Wear Bicycle Shorts - Episode 93 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about being skeptical vs being cynical, UV & metal halides, ICP Beefs, and Ask Reef Beef! Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: ICP Skeptical Reefkeeping: https://reefs.com/magazine/skeptical-reefkeeping-12/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    92 - School or Shoal?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2023 74:42


    School or Shoal? - Episode 92 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about the fish that Ben puts into his client's tanks. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    91 - Make Something Thrive with Mark van der Wal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 89:15


    Make Something Thrive with Mark van der Wal - Episode 91 - Reef Beef Podcast. In this episode we talk to Mark van der Wal about his aquarium journey. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership

    90 - Disaster Planning with Telegraham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2023 105:58


    Disaster Planning with Telegraham - Episode 90 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk to Jim Graham about how to protect your aquarium and home during a power outage. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/   Links:  Preparing to leave your tank: https://therichross.com/2009/preparing-to-leave-your-tank/ MPP: https://watts247.com/product/pip-2724lv-mr/  200amp hour battery: https://signaturesolar.com/eg4-lifepower4-lithium-battery-24v-200ah/  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership   Reef Beef Poem:  Come gather 'round, ocean lovers all, And lend your ears to the Reef Beef call, A podcast that explores the depths, Of coral reefs, their life and deaths.   With hosts who know the ocean well, And tales of sea creatures to tell, They guide us through a world unknown, Where the tiniest of creatures have grown.   The Reef Beef podcast brings to light, The beauty and the plight, Of a world that lies beneath the waves, And how we must protect it for future days.   Through laughter and through tears, The hosts enlighten us with their years, Of knowledge and of love for the sea, And how we can all help it to be free.   So if you love the ocean deep, And all the secrets it does keep, Tune in to the Reef Beef podcast, And hear the ocean's voice at last.

    89 - Deep Water for Noobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 66:34


    Deep Water for Noobs - Episode 89 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about people having too many mind stories, you don't need to add fish too quickly, people who know nothing, and bad things that are happening to Rich's tank. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    88 - Fight a Monkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 72:44


    Fight a Monkey - Episode 88 - Reef Beef Podcast  In this episode we talk about being more consistent with maintenance and beef about hobbyists not educating themselves. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/  Links: Skeptical Reefkeeping 7: A look at ethics: https://reefs.com/magazine/skeptical-reefkeeping-vii-a-look-at-ethics  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

    87 - Push to Connect

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 72:43


    Push to Connect - Episode 87 - Reef Beef Podcast In this episode we talk about cleaning pumps, STN & RTN, pump fittings, and more. Thank you to our sponsors: Saltwater Aquarium: https://tinyurl.com/RBSaltwaterAquarium  Saltwater Aquarium Wholesale: https://tinyurl.com/SWAWholesale  Saltwater Aquarium Octopus Controller Cabinet: https://tinyurl.com/SWAOctoController  PolypLab: https://www.polyplab.com/  Champion Lighting: https://www.championlighting.com/  Champion Lighting Wholesale: https://www.championlightingdealer.com/ Links:  Merch is now available! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/merch/  Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/reefbeef  Get notified of new episodes by receiving an email from Reef Beef! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/notify/  Get our help / advice: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/consult/  Buy Reef Beef a Beer! https://reefbeefpodcast.com  Become a Member: https://reefbeefpodcast.com/membership  

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