I Bet You Only Know 1 of These 5 Aquarium Hacks

I Bet You Only Know 1 of These 5 Aquarium Hacks

The fishkeeping hobby can be pretty expensive, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy having aquarium fish if you’ve got a smaller budget. Cory shares his favorite money-saving hacks to get the best bang for your buck. 🛒 Get aquarium…

Is It Time To Change the Way YOU Think About Aquariums?

Is It Time To Change the Way YOU Think About Aquariums?

Why is fishkeeping so hard? Cory shares his thoughts on why he thinks the aquarium hobby is less like a textbook you can study and more like a sport you must practice, experience, and hone your skills in. 🥇 Become…

Top 5 Most Interesting Breeding Projects for 20 Gallon Tanks!

Top 5 Most Interesting Breeding Projects for 20 Gallon Tanks!

Breeding fish is a great passion of ours, so here are some of our favorite projects that you can do at home with a 20-gallon aquarium (both high or long tanks). These are longer term setups in which the colony…

EVERYTHING is Breeding in This Fish Room

EVERYTHING is Breeding in This Fish Room

It’s been a while since Cory has visited master breeder Dean’s fish room, and a lot has changed! Everything is spawning like crazy, including the angelfish, many species of plecos, neon dwarf rainbows, festivum cichlids, golden skiffia, and more. Dean…

Life & Channel Changes - Getting Back to Basics

Life & Channel Changes – Getting Back to Basics

Cory takes us around the urban fish farm while feeding Elmer the fly river turtle, Lady Bird the Mbu puffer, platies, halfbeaks, and more. Also, he sits down at the end to talk about some changes and improvements to the…

It's 2022 and Aquarium Co-Op is Getting a BIG Makeover [Fish Store Tour]

It’s 2022 and Aquarium Co-Op is Getting a BIG Makeover [Fish Store Tour]

It’s time for the first “official” Aquarium Co-Op store tour of 2022, led by Cory himself. A LOT has changed since last year, like the bigger boxes for the betta fish rack. a new retail store manager named Brandon, and…

This Fish LEAVES the Water to Breed! Unboxing Rare Aquarium Fish

This Fish LEAVES the Water to Breed! Unboxing Rare Aquarium Fish

Welcome to our store manager Brandon’s first fish unboxing! Continuing in the tradition of Cory and Robert, he is responsible for ordering new fish, posting the latest stocking list on the forum, and flinging rubber bands as far as possible.…

Planning Big Changes for the Fish Room; One Tank at a Time

Planning Big Changes for the Fish Room; One Tank at a Time

Master breeder Dean is back to help Cory work on his urban fish farm, and they have big plans to start replacing some of the indoor pond tubs with display aquariums. The first step is to focus on the 800-gallon…

Will the American Dream Save This Family? The Struggles of a Fish Store.

Will the American Dream Save This Family? The Struggles of a Fish Store.

Jimmy interviewed Keng Lee and his wife Sai, owners of Twin Cities Guppies near Saint Paul, Minnesota. Keng Lee went through a dark season in his life, and fishkeeping was the hobby that helped pull him through. This husband and…

800 Gallon Puffer Tank Problems – Sick Fish, Algae, and More

800 Gallon Puffer Tank Problems – Sick Fish, Algae, and More

Cory discovered that his Mbu puffer Lady Bird had a swollen, infected mouth from a possible cut, so he treated the entire 800-gallon aquarium with erythromycin (also sold as Maracyn). Despite another unexpected power outage, he also upgraded the size…