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Beyond The Reef

Hosted by Adam Sutherland of Frag Garage · leisure · EN · 38 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to the Beyond The Reef podcast, where I talk to experts and researchers in the reef aquarium hobby, discussing a broad range of topics, from biology, to equipment and water chemistry. We take a deep dive into our guest’s methods, techniques and top reef-keeping tips. Hosted by Adam Sutherland from Frag Garage Corals. For a list of episodes and links to products and topics discussed, please check out https://fraggarage.ca/beyond-the-reef/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is Beyond The Reef about?

Welcome to the Beyond The Reef podcast, where I talk to experts and researchers in the reef aquarium hobby, discussing a broad range of topics, from biology, to equipment and water chemistry. We take a deep dive into our guest’s methods, techniques and top reef-keeping tips. Hosted by Adam Sutherland from Frag Garage Corals.

What has Beyond The Reef covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Building For Long-Term Success - Than Thein (Tidal Gardens)" (17 May 2025, 112 minutes), "Inputs & Outputs Of Your Reef Tank: Dong Zou - AcroGarden (pt 2)" (11 March 2025, 144 minutes), and "Inputs & Outputs Of Your Reef Tank: Dong Zou - AcroGarden (pt 1)" (13 February 2025, 119 minutes).

How often does Beyond The Reef publish?

Beyond The Reef publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 107 minutes across 38 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Beyond The Reef?

Booking probability for Beyond The Reef is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond The Reef requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond The Reef's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Beyond The Reef?

The strongest fits for Beyond The Reef are Aquaculture & Fish Farming. Beyond The Reef has a leisure audience.

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Beyond The Reef is a leisure show with 38 episodes published.

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  • Episode #38

    Building For Long-Term Success - Than Thein (Tidal Gardens)

    May 17, 20251h 52mS1

    <p>Adam invites Than Thein, owner of Tidal gardens, to discuss building for long-term success with your reef tank. They discuss old tank syndrome’, resetting and why/when to do it. Precautions for quarantine, the...

  • Episode #37

    Inputs & Outputs Of Your Reef Tank: Dong Zou - AcroGarden (pt 2)

    Mar 11, 20252h 24mS1

    <p>Part two of two episodes! Adam and Dong get together for the second time to discuss all of the input and output sources that encompass our reef aquariums. This episode covers mostly outputs: from skimming, to GFO, to...

  • Episode #36

    Inputs & Outputs Of Your Reef Tank: Dong Zou - AcroGarden (pt 1)

    Feb 13, 20251h 59mS1

    <p>Part one of two episodes! Adam and Dong get together to discuss all of the input and output sources that encompass our reef aquariums. This episode covers inputs: from feeding, trace element dosing and other external...

  • Episode #35

    Reinventing How You Reef & Overcoming Plateaus (Mike Paletta + Multiple Guests)

    Jan 16, 20251h 47mS1

    <p>For the our first episode of 2025, we bring you a discussion with multiple guests, looking to reinventing how you run your reef and to potentially overcome plateaus. Adam Talks to Mike Paletta (author and recipient...

  • Episode #34

    2024 Year End Review - Peter Dinh (BayArea Reef)

    Jan 3, 20252 hourS1

    <p>Adam and Peter reflect on reef keeping in the year of 2024: the new products, techniques, lessons learned and controversies. Peter is a hardcore reefer, content creator and photographer. Be sure to follow everything...

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  • Episode #33

    Dr. Andrew Bouwma - Microbiome Testing, Lessons and Results

    Dec 11, 20241h 41mS1

    <p>The quest to understanding a reef aquarium's microbiome has led hobbyist and educator Dr. Andy Bouwma down a path of discovery, via Aquabiomics microbiome testing services. Adam discusses with Andy how to interpret...

  • Episode #32

    Talkin LPS with Tin Nugyen - Coral Exotic

    Dec 4, 20242h 4mS1

    <p>A departure from the usual 'stickhead' conversations, Adam invites Thinh Nguyen from Coral Exotic to dive in to some of his tips and tricks for keeping healthy and colourful LPS. They discuss many species, their...

  • Episode #31

    Where Do Our Corals Come From? Rudy Batara - Golden Basket Reef

    Nov 3, 20241h 32mS1

    <p>Adam speaks with Rudy Batara of Golden Basket Reef about his extensive experience in the coral and fish industry, including the processes of growing, importing, and exporting corals. They discuss the differences in...

  • Episode #30

    Elliot Azhdam Golden State Corals

    Oct 18, 20241h 37mS1

    <p>Adam meets with Elliot Azhdam from Golden State Corals to dive into his methods and technics, culturing an amazingly array of colorful and unique corals. They discuss the store's display tank, his use of high par LED...

  • Episode #29

    Misunderstood Topics in Reefkeeping w/ Doug Dorrat (Frag Farm UK)

    Oct 6, 20241h 34mS1

    <p>Adam sits down with Doug Dorrat to clear up some common misconceptions in the reef-keeping hobby. They cover topics from alkalinity, protein skimming, trace elements in salt mixes to the differences between ICP-MS...

  • Episode #28

    One Year of BTR! Leonardo’s Reef Returns

    Sep 16, 20241h 39mS1

    <p>Adam invites BTR's first ever guest, Leo Den Breejen AKA Leonard's Reef, to catch up on a year of reefkeeping secrets!</p><br><p>Leonardo’s Reef was founded in 2009 by Leonardo den Breejen, and gradually specialized...

  • Episode #27

    Scratching the Surface of DOC’s: Christoph Denk (Oceamo) Salem Clemens (Reef Builders)

    Aug 30, 20241h 1mS1

    <p>A two part conversation, with Dr. Christoph Denk (Oceamo) and Salem Clemens (Reef Builders). We attempt to scratch the surface on a complex subject: dissolved oraganic carbon (DOC’s) and some of the ways in which...

  • Episode #26

    Thirsty for Thirsty's Reef with Johnny Shen

    Aug 9, 20241h 39mS1

    <p>Adam sits down with Johnny Shenn from Thirsty’s Reef to discuss the incredible colors and growth he's able to achieve at his home-based aquaculture facility in Los Angeles, California. If you're in the USA and want...

  • Episode #25

    Australian Corals! Daniel Kimberley & Juno Siu (Monsoon Aquatics)

    Jul 12, 20241h 23mS1

    <p>Adam is joined by Daniel and Juno from Monsoon Aquatics, one of the largest exporters of Australian corals and fish. They discuss their sustainable methods for collecting and farming stunning corals from various...

  • Episode #24

    Chris Sabella (Sabella Fella / POTO)

    Jun 28, 20241h 43mS1

    <p>Adam sits down with Chris Sebella for a casual conversation about the methods and techniques Chris uses to achieve his remarkable results in color, growth, and stability. As a long-time master of the reef hobby...

  • Episode #23

    Dr. Samuel Nietzer and Dr. Mareen Möller - SciReef/ICBM

    Jun 17, 20241h 27mS1

    <p>Adam is joined by Dr. Samuel Nietzer and Dr. Mareen Möller: coral reproduction experts. Sam and Mareen met in 2008 during their undergraduate studies at the University of Würzburg. Their research collaboration began...

  • Episode #22

    Coral Farming in Germany! Corey T/Coralhead (White Corals)

    May 24, 20241h 59mS1

    <p>Adam sits down for an in-depth discussion with the coral-obsessed, Corey Treadwell, AKA Coralhead. Corey is the livestock manager at the reputable coral farm, White Corals, based in Germany. Among the many hats he...

  • Episode #21

    Coral Care Series Pt. 2 with Chris Meckley (ACI)

    May 11, 20242h 11mS1

    <p>Adam and Chris Meckley (ACI Aquaculture) create a ‘coral care guide’ for many of the common species we keep in our reef aquariums. Correct naming/classification, characteristics, lighting/par, flow/placement, special...

  • Episode #20

    Oceamo Laboratory Testing - Dr. Christoph Denk

    Apr 26, 20242h 13mS1

    <p>Adam is joined by Dr. Christoph Denk who runs Oceamo Labs, based out of Austria. Oceamo provides the most comprehensive ICP (MS) and laboratory testing for your tank water. Oceamo is the suggested testing method for...

  • Episode #19

    Coral Care Series Pt. 1 with Chris Meckley (ACI)

    Apr 14, 20242h 2mS1

    <p>Adam and Chris Meckley (ACI Aquaculture) create a ‘coral care guide’ for many of the common species we keep in our reef aquariums. Correct naming/classification, characteristics, lighting/par, flow/placement, special...

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