02-23-2006, 11:15 PM
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Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Originally Posted by TheReefGeek
Yes, it is possible to run a successfull reef without a skimmer, nobody will argue that.
But could that same reef be run easier, and possibly even healthier, with a skimmer?
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If that same reef is my reef, the answer is emphatically NO
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Bob, what skimmer did you try, on what size tank? What made the experience unsatisfying?
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It must be remembered that I have been keeping salt water tanks off and on since the middle seventies. I have probably tried every gadget that was foisted upon the unwary hobbyist. And my findings are that the skimmer is just an overrated gadget.
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