Rappin' With ReefBum

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Claude Schuhmacher, who is the CEO of Fauna Marin.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Ben Johnson from Captive Aquatic Ecosystems. Ben is an aquarium maintenance expert who has many types of clients, including both high-end and low-end clients. His company is based in Houston, Texas. Ben has spoken at MACNA and he has strong opinions about how...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with biologist Rich Ross. Rich has worked in the aquarium industry and trade for many years. He was a MASNA Aquarist of the year, has spoken at many industry conferences, including MACNA, written articles about the hobby and has done some ground-breaking research....

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Than Thein from Tidal Gardens. Than is the founder and owner of Tidal Gardens, a coral reef aquaculture business located in Copley, OH. He is also an author and contributor to several reef keeping industry publications. Besides being a passionate entrepreneur...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Shane Backer from SBB Corals, which is in Jersey City, NJ.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Ali Atapour from Amazing Aquariums & Reefs, which is a LFS in Orange, California. Ali is the founder and owner of the store.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Bobby Miller, a.k.a. Humblefish. We will discuss how to identify and treat many types of fish diseases. Bobby has been in the saltwater aquarium hobby since 1978. Being in the hobby for so long has provided him the opportunity to keep just about every type of...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Raj Shingadia. Raj holds a bachelors of science and bachelors of arts from the University of Georgia, is the owner of Reef Builders and is also the co-owner of MRC. He has 20 years-plus of industry experience in aquarium maintenance, fabrication, design and i...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Joseph Ghosheh. Joseph is a true coral connoisseur hailing from South Carolina. He and his fiancé own Carolina Coral Heads, a business that emphasizes sustainability and specializes in aqua-culturing rare corals.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Chris Meckley, who is the owner of ACI Aquaculture in Plant City, Florida. ACI is a coral wholesaler and Chris runs the business with his wife Amanda and their staff.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with reef keeping legends Dr. Sanjay Joshi and Mike Paletta. Sanjay has written many articles about reef keeping and has been a speaker at several national marine aquarium society meetings and local clubs. In "real life" Sanjay is a professor of Industrial and Man...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Dong Zou from AcroGarden. Dong has a PhD in chemistry and worked for several pharmaceutical companies in various therapeutic areas including anti-inflammatory, cancer, pain management and anti-infectious diseases. He developed his first interest in marine inv...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Tim Kelley who owns Purple Monster Corals, which is a coral export business in the Solomon Islands.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this very special episode we pay tribute to Jake Adams. Guests include Jake's wife Windsor Adams, Jake’s brother Luc Adams, Chris Meckley (ACI Aquaculture), Matt Pedersen (CORAL & AMAZONAS Magazines), Mark van der Wal, Chris Carney, Rob Mougey, Dr. Sanja Joshi, Mike Paletta, Joe...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Leo Den Breejen from Leonardo's Reef. Leo owns and operates Leonardo's Reef, which is an aquaculture facility and laboratory based in the Netherlands. They provide sustainable aquacultured corals throughout Europe and perform research on coral spawning.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Marc Levenson from Melev's Reef. Marc has been in the hobby since 1997, blogging his experiences about his own reef on his website melevsreef.com to help others learn husbandry skills. He is also a nationally recognized speaker and is currently the president...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Taras Pleskun from Top Shelf Aquatics. Taras studied Aquaculture at the University of Rhode Island and the University of Florida. He specializes in the cultivation of microalgae. Taras has worked and trained at various Aquaculture facilities worldwide. He cur...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Andrew Robson, who is a reef tank hobbyist and bonsai artist. It is an interesting intersection of hobbies and skills and we will be discussion how the art of bonsai can be utilized for aquascaping and designing a reef tank. Andrew is an award-winning deciduo...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Adam Sutherland from Frag Garage, which is located in Victoria, British Columbia Canada. Adam has been in the hobby since 2001, and he, like myself, was a Reef Central TOTM (Sept 2015). He eventually started selling frags from his tanks, which turned into a s...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Kenneth Wingerter from Hydrospace, LLC.Kenneth is a lifelong aquarist with diverse interests ranging from coldwater marine aquariums to ponds and paludariums. Since completing studies at the University of Oregon and the Aquarium Science Program, he has practi...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Joe Muscat from Tusi Corals. Joe’s incredible reef tank has been the Reef of The Month twice on Reef2Reef and was also recently featured on the World Wide Corals and Inappropriate Reefer YouTube channels. Additionally, the tank is being highlighted in the Sep...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Remy from Reef Builders.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with hobbyist Alex Correa. Alex has been fascinated by aquariums since he was 6 years old and had his first fresh water tank when he was 10. He moved on to a saltwater fish only tank when he was 22.He started to volunteer at the Waikiki Aquarium in 1995, working f...

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with Claude Schuhmacher,, who is the CEO of Fauna Marin.

Rappin' With ReefBum is a LIVE talk show with host Keith Berkelhamer and guests from the reef keeping community. In this episode I chat with reef keeping legends Dr. Sanjay Joshi and Mike Paletta. Sanjay has written many articles about reef keeping and has been a speaker at several national marine aquarium society meetings and local clubs. In "real life" Sanjay is a professor of Industrial and Man...