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BAYMAC coming to Bay Area tomorrow, make sure to check out this free event

Mark your calendars and make sure to head out to BAYMAC tomorrow if you’re in the Bay Area. Not only is this a great lineup of manufacturers, speakers, coral vendors and clubs — but its absolutely free! This year’s BAYMAC is…

G-Tron II coming soon from Giesemann

The G-tron II is Giesemann’s solution for controlling all the new lights they will be releasing in 2010. The Matrix plus, the Helios and the Quazar all use high powered LEDs and LED drivers which the original G-tron was never…

PowerChrome Aquapink T5 lamp looking to give KZ’s Fiji Purple a run for its money

The Aquapink flavored powerchrome T5 lamp from Giesemann is the latest flavor in the venerable lamp maker’s rainbow of T5 tubes. Lately Giesemann seems to have been sitting on the sideline while competitors like Korallen-Zucht and ATI power it out…

MATRIXplus hybrid fixture from Giesemann combines T5 and LED light

Giesemann looks to have an exciting and brad lineup of new products coming out in 2010 and were were able to get our coral-fragging mitts on information in advance of the public releases later this month at InterZoo 2010. The…

Skimz new E series skimmer pump coming out of Singapore

Singapore-based Skimz recently announced a new line of protein skimmer pump dubbed the E series. The needlewheel design was developed jointly with what the website refers to as an “Italian pump manufacturer” and uses seamless coated rare Earth magnets in…

Convince Cree to pity your darkness and win free LEDs

Cree is leading the charge when it comes to innovation in the LED lighting market and the company is looking to help you out. We all have a dark, poorly lit area we spend a lot of our time —…

Reef One introduces low voltage “nano” heater

Reef One is introducing a low voltage heater to its biOrb accessory line next month. The Intelligent Heater is rated for tanks up to 60 liters (approximately 15 gallons) with built in safety features including an automatic shutoff in case…

DuplaRin Coral Food released overseas

Dupla Marin, one of Germany’s preeminent aquatic companies, recently released DuplaRin Coral Food for your corals and other filter feeders. This tasty snack is a micro-fine powder is packed full of cnidarian goodness. Made up of eight essential amino acids to help…

BAYMAC 2010 brings reefing goodness to Bay Area May 8 at Chabot College in Hayward, CA

The Bay Area and Northern California have a lot of great hobbyists, manufacturers and fish stores and until three years ago, there wasn’t really a “signature” event for hobbyists in the area until the Bay Area Marine Aquarium Conference (BAYMAC) came…

AIMS to take a closer, scientific look at damage to GBR from Chinese Tanker

We all can pretty much figure out the Chinese tanker that got caught up on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef did some massive damage; exactly what the ecological damage done is the current focus of a research team led by the…