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Tank Vacation Prep

How to Prepare Your Saltwater Tank for Vacation (Pre-Trip Checklist) | Newbie Tank Build 2.0

Are you heading out of town and worried about your reef tank? In this episode, I’m prepping my saltwater systems before heading up to Nashville to visit Mr. Saltwater Tank! Whether you're gone for a weekend or a week, making things "house-sitter proof" is the key to preventing a disaster. I walk you through my essential pre-travel checklist, including prepping frozen food in daily containers to prevent overfeeding, filling RODI reservoirs, and updating controller firmware. I also share why you should avoid big water changes right before a trip and how to ensure your sitters know what to do if a circuit breaker trips. Don't leave your aquarium to chance—follow these simple steps so you can travel with peace of mind!

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