Recent content by Bamafishman

Thanks guys, I really appreciate all the valuable information. I understand this isn't rocket science but, when your new to all of this it can be a bit overwhelming with information coming from everywhere and a lot of it contradicts each other. I value all of your opinions. Thanks again.

I realize the hard water didn't cause my algae but I think it is why I can't get rid of the algae with water changes. I did also try a big water change in which I killed about 15 mature fish, quite expensive lesson to say the least. I had just read an article saying that if you do water changes...

Hello all, I am pretty new to this hobby. I have had a 42 gallon aquarium set up for about 4-5 months now. Everything was going great until somehow I got this really bothersome algae problem. I have been fighting it for 2-3 months now. Through a bunch of advise from pet store workers and...