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Legend has it that the innovative DBTC program all started when a BAR member said he would like a way to pay it forward and provide corals to other club members. DBTC has since been emulated by reef aquarist clubs all over the world. Do you have a burning idea you want to see materialize in...

Our reefkeeping friends in Chico are inviting all BAR members to participate in their 2014 regional frag swap! For full details please see this thread at the CRC forum: http://chicoreefclub.net/index.php?topic=2098.msg24792 THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND WE...

Splitting this off from the swap thread. What's better than swapping corals? Add in some good food and good company! To participate in the potluck, please post what you're bringing and arrive by 12pm noon to allow time to check-in for the swap and because we'll all be hungry! For anyone...

It's a new year, BAR! In 2014, we are turning our attention inwards towards our community and individual members. Each of us have unique ideas and goals about the tanks in our homes, and we want to foster collaboration and the exchange of ideas to enable us to provide ever better husbandry for...

Finally, Joyce Wilkerson's long out-of-print book is available in digital format, and at a reasonable price of $13.79 to boot! Even if you don't have a Kindle device, you can read the book on most smartphones and PCs using Amazon's program/app or 3rd party software.

We need all you guys and gals to lend a hand to making BAP run smoothly. Many hands make light work! Please sign up for one or more of the shifts. You'll still be able to enjoy most of the presentations, demos, in addition to having fun with all the other volunteers. FeliciaLynn is our...

I was treating a new fish the other day and Monkeybiz's suggestion for emergency equipment came to mind. I keep a fairly sizable pharmacy of fish meds, and so far the arsenal has taken care of just about all the various parasites and diseases I've come across. It's not always possible to get...

I'd like to introduce this year's nominating committee, who will be presenting their recommendations to the club membership for next year's Board of Director officers, per by-laws. Kmooresf rygh sfsuphysics tr1gger xulio If you are interested in a leadership role within BAR, please make them...

Very successful project produced 8000+ larvae each of endangered Acropora palmata and Acropora cervicornis that will eventually be re-introduced into their natural environment: http://packedhead.net/2013-florida-coral-spawning-project-high-res-media/ Congratulations to Rich and the Florida...

Need to give up a reservation for 2 persons at Lazy Bear in SF this Saturday. Since it's one of those reservations available only through a lottery system, just wanted to check if any BAR foodies are interested in taking these before they are returned to the restaurant. Saturday, 9/7, at 7:30...

We invite you to join Bay Area Reefers for our 2nd Annual Breeding and Propagation Workshop! BAR is dedicated to promoting, fostering, and encouraging education and appreciation for the ethical husbandry and propagation of marine life. This event is intended to rally the reefkeeping community...

A few converted threads have "ghost" pages, probably due to differences between the forum platform. For instance, this thread shows 6 pages when there are only 2 pages with content. Can this be cleaned up, either manually or automatically?

Featuring keynote speakers Joe Yaiullo and Todd Gardner of Long Island Aquarium. More details forthcoming soon, please keep the date open!

What: Kessil Facility Tour When: 1:00pm sharp on Saturday, July 20th Where: 1689 Regatta Blvd., Richmond, CA 94804 Why: For a unique perspective how aquarium LED fixtures are designed and manufactured Please RSVP by replying to this thread with your intent to attend - we need a...

I am not a good photographer to begin with, and the dive photos were taken with a basic point-and-shoot underwater camera, so there is nothing particularly noteworthy here. Just thought I'd share some of the things seen on the trip...

Please use this thread to share your experience, tips, and questions regarding the use of the Apogee MQ-200 PAR meter. Quick Tips: - Remember only the sensor is submersible. Please use common sense and do not submerge the meter in liquid! ;) - Sun vs. Electric Calibration Mode...

Anyone test for DO? If so, which test kit do you use and recommend?

At the February 9th general BAR club meeting, bondolo/Mike was elected by unanimous acclamation as a new Officer At Large for 2013. We are grateful to Mike for volunteering to help at event registration and raffles over the years, as well as running BAR's Twitter account. Please join us in...

Bay Area Reefers 2013 Regional Frag Swap We are pleased to announce the return of the BAR regional frag swap! This event is intended to encourage the propagation, sharing, and 'backing up' of corals throughout the reefing community. The frag swap is a great way to promote the spirit of...

BAR is a club run by members for members. We have a great pool of talented individuals here, and there is no limit to how much we could accomplish with more people participating in making the club better! I need a few energetic members to help in 3 roles: DBTC Chairperson -...