Dr. Tim's reveals HIS 7 steps to cycle a saltwater tank

Join me as I interview Dr Tim's about How to successfully cycle a tank and what are his 7 top tips to stop the cycle stalling. How do you quickly develop good bacteria, watch to find out! This is a must watch if you want to give your tank the best start prior to adding fish and coral
This is part 1 of a 2 part interview. In part 2 we will look at post cycle and what happens when that tank matures. If you are interested in bacteria throughout the life cycle of your tank then this is the video for you.
Timestamp
00:00 Intro
07:20 How to cycle a tank
11:00 Shall I use live Sand 1
2:38 Tip 1 - Wait 48 hours
15:31 Tip 2 - Keep Ammonia low
16:38 Tip 3 - Keep Nitrite low
18:40 Tip 4 - What levels
19:30 Tip 5 - Little & often
21:55 Tip 6 - Temp & Salinity
26:50 Tip 7 - Don't add organics

[@ukm120]

Nice one Paul, great to see Dr Tim on.

[@fishpalace]

Thanks for watching. Great to get an opportunity to interview the founder of products I often use. Some great tips too

[@dazsboxofwater]

Very interesting Paul , great guest, we’ll done for getting Dr Timms on board, great for us older reefers & certainly for the newer ones I’m sure 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 .

[@fishpalace]

Thanks for watching Daz👌🏻. Chuffed when he agreed to talk about cycling a tank

[@discol76]

Very worthwhile and easy to digest advice. Especially the temp, salinity and ammonia/nitrite target levels 👍

[@fishpalace]

Thanks for watching. Some really good and easy steps to help cycle a tank quicker 👌🏻

[@reflectionautopaintcorrect3869]

Excellent Paul.. I'm about to start back into the hobby and this has come at the right time for me... 👍👍👍

[@fishpalace]

Great to hear this was timely and useful 🙌🏻