Aquarium Thoughts

02/20/2026

Benefit of working outside. You get to see nature. Monarch butterfly sighting.

01/24/2026

Line for Grand opening of Cafe 86 in Placentia

12/08/2025

Went to and won a raffle prize. Got $100 giftcard to Definitely a great start to the Christmas season. Now just to figure what to buy. I already know some though. 🎄

11/24/2025

Watching Daniken Aquatics Live Stream and noticed the terrarium behind Dani completes the Discus from their streaming Background. 🤣 Just awesome how things turn out

11/23/2025

Catch me live tomorrow in Dave's Aquarium Thoughts. I'll be talking about local fish stores and talking about gift giving as we approach the holiday season.

Live Sunday Morning (Nov 24 @ 8:45am Pacific)

Let's chat about Local Fish Stores as well as gift giving for fish keepers and more---Help support Aquarium Thoughts by checking out https://AquariumThoughts...

11/20/2025

Changed out my Fluval Nano Lights for a Hygger Max Pro Plant Light. Check it out and let me know what you think

As of 11/20/25 the 60 watt is on sale for $87.99 https://amzn.to/3XCgsK2

The 100 watt is on sale for $103.99 https://amzn.to/4rbWrrk

Note: Amazon links are affiliate links and I may receive a little compensation for it.

https://youtu.be/QYj0-gy-Kak

Unboxing & testing the Hygger Max Pro on my 20 gallon long aquarium. 💡🫧Check out the Hygger Wave Maker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnpRz3AXm-A&list=P...

11/16/2025

Some double rainbow action today after the rain.

11/11/2025

Praying Mantis enjoying the sites

11/04/2025

New video out on my new Hyger heater.

Is this dual power fish tank heater for you? Dual power test & review for your tank!Explore another Hygger Product: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnpRz3AXm...

10/30/2025

Aquashella Los Angeles Day 2 video is out. I think this video is better than my day 1 video. I may re-do my day 1 video at some point. But I have great interviews with Ricky Lai from C.O.A.S.T. Fish Club and also Nolan from Nolan's Aquarium

Definitely(sorry for using Definitely so much in my day 1 video) check out my Day 2 video. It has less usage of the word "definitely."

We interview Ricky Lai (Coast Fish Club) and Nolan (Nolan's Aquarium) at the huge Aquashella LA expo!Check out this video covering Day 1: Aquashella Los Ang...

10/27/2025

Day One video tour of Aquashella Los Angeles. Day 2 video in works. Sights and interviews from Day 1

Dive into the underwater world 🐠 We're exploring the first day of Aquashella Los Angeles, the first time to ever hit California, right here at ...