Jake Adams
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Jake Adams has been an avid marine aquarist since the mid 90s and has worked in the retail side of the marine aquarium trade for more than ten years. He has a bachelor’s degree in Marine Science and has been the managing editor of ReefBuilders.com since 2008. Jake is interested in every facet of the marine aquarium hobby from the concepts to the technology, rare fish to exotic corals, and his interests are well documented through a very prolific career of speaking to reef clubs and marine aquarium events, and writing articles for aquarium publications across the globe. His primary interest is in corals which Jake pursues in the aquarium hobby as well as diving the coral reefs of the world.

Sea Dragon Fluoro Is The Newest Powerful Fluorescent LED Dive Light

Our SCUBA diving sister website ReefDivers.io has spotted a super sweet new fluorescent flashlight at the big DEMA conference going on in Las Vegas. The Sea Dragon Fluoro is a waterproof and fully submersible LED dive light which uses the…

Lume Cube LED Is More Than Just A Tiny Light

The Lume Cube LED Light is a very small and very interesting waterproof lighting package. There’s countless small accessory LED lights for action cameras and underwater imaging, but the Lume Cube is in a league of its own. For $79,…

Light & Motion Is Giving Their Sola Lights a Dome Port Too

A dome port is typically something you’d only put in front of the camera lens, but Light & Motion has other ideas for it. You generally want to use a dome port to affect the light going into the camera but…

SDL-600 Dive Light Has No Batteries, Runs On Seawater (Really!)

The SDL-600 is an incredible new kind of underwater dive light which has no batteries, and therefore never needs charging. Developed by SWES Technology, the SDL-600 dive light is natively designed to operate in seawater, as it will not turn…

Power Through Your Dive With Nautilus Thruster From Indigo Industries
Indigo Industries is a new dive equipment company making a big splash here at DEMA 2016. First up is their new DPV Nautilus personal thruster which gives any diver an underwater jetpack. Unlike a scooter which is expensive and has to…
Halcyon Unveils New Carbon Fiber Backplate

The carbon fiber backplate is a very welcome announcement from technical diving company Halcyon. This new backplate is significantly lighter than contemporary backplates, with a solid carbon fiber construction that doesn’t compromise on strength. Where a standard backplate might weigh…

Thermalution’s Power Heated Undersuit Keeps You Warm Underwater

Thermalution is a new company that has begun offering divers a way to keep warm while you’re underwater. Their power heated undersuit comes in a range of sizes and power levels to keep you comfortable when the water you’re diving…

Nova 2100 SF LED Dive Light From Scubapro

The Nova 2100 SF is the newest LED dive light from Scubapro, and perhaps one of their brightest ever. The Nova 2100 SF is a combination spot and flood light, using the highest quality Cree XM-L2 LEDs for unparalleled brightness…

PolarPro’s New Triton LED Dive Tray For GoPro
There's a ton of different accessories and dive trays for the ubiquitous GoPro action camera but the new one from PolarPro really stands out. Building from their single LED Dive Grip, the new PolarPro Triton LED Dive Tray for GoPro…
We’ll Be In Vegas For DEMA, Then SoCal for ReefAPalooza

Reef Builders has been on a roll lately, going to the ends of the Earth to find you the latest and greatest news from around the aquarium world. From Paletta’s trips to England and Italy, Aquatic Experience in Chicago, Taka-san…