Gear Help

This is where you’ll find help with different types of aquarium gear and equipment.

Learn how to choose the best products for your particular tank setup with the comprehensive guides found here.

In these guides, I will share my research or personal experience with anything from small heaters to large canister aquarium filters, and even premium LED lighting for plant or coral growth.

9 Best Planted Tank Substrates (Aqua Soil or Inert)

March 3, 2019

With freshwater plants craving both light and nourishment, the substrate choice becomes paramount. But before you rush to bury your...
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The 7 Best Aquarium Canister Filters Reviewed (2024)

January 1, 2019

When choosing something that will keep your fish tank clean you’ll need a little more than just a product description.
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Discover the 7 QUIETEST Aquarium Filters: Loudness Reviews (2024)

January 1, 2019

Aquarium filtration may turn out noisy if you’re not familiar with the right equipment. A silent external fish tank filter...
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Why Use Aquarium Filter Floss and Where to Get it Dirt Cheap?

August 26, 2018

Your fish tank’s water looks somewhat cloudy and at this point, mechanical filtration seems like a good idea.
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Tips for Buying the Best 125-Gallon Aquarium Light

August 11, 2018

Having a 125-gallon fish tank is presumably the next level of fishkeeping, and, boy, can it be rewarding.
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