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.

Getting a closer look at the GHL Doser 2 dosing pump

The GHL Doser 2 was one of the most exciting products of InterZoo 2014 and it held a similar position of high regard in America for the Mile High Marine Aquarium Conference of North America. While the unit we first…

Halcyon Marine Reef Salt from Continuum Aquatics

Halcyon Marine Reef Salt is a new seawater salt mix from Continuum Aquatics which prides itself on being as clean and pure as economically possible. The basic ingredients of Halcyon Marine Reef salt are never constituted from evaporated seawater and…

Macropharyngodon pakoko adds to the list of endemic species in the Marquesas Islands

There’s a new leopard wrasse on the books and it’s called Macropharyngodon pakoko. The new leopard wrasse species was described from specimens collected in the Marquesas Islands, a region of the South Pacific Ocean which is well known for it’s localized…

Dr. G’s SPS & LPS Coral Dip Solution

Dr. G’s SPS & LPS Coral Dip Solution is an aptly named coral dip with a new take on how to cleanse corals before putting them in the aquarium. Dr. G’s Coral Dip Solution does not use pine oils or…

Flipper Max will be strong enough for up to 1″ glass

The Flipper Max is the third size of the popular flipping aquarium algae magnet. Like the Flipper before it, the Flipper Max has a dual sided “wet side” magnet with a scrubbing pad on one side, and a special scraping…

AquaIllumination free contest giveaway and new product teaser at MACNA

AquaIllumination has had a very big year so far and to celebrate, they’re throwing a little shindig and contest at MACNA in Denver this weekend. As part of their booth AI is setting up a fully loaded Innovative Marine 120 gallon…

New AccuraSea1 salt mix from Two Little Fishies

AccuraSea1 is a new salt mix from Two Little Fishies, the first ever basic seawater formulation from the world-renowned Julian Sprung. What makes AccuraSea1 unique is that it is prepackaged into two sizes, a 54 gallon size with 12 packs…

MACNA 2015 will be held in Washington DC

MACNA 2015 will be held in Washington D.C. and being hosted and produced by the Washington Area Marine Aquarium Society. MACNA 2015 in D.C. will actually mark the tenth anniversary of the first time that WAMAS hosted this event back in…

Neptune Systems offering free AFS with ApexGold bundles this weekend only

Neptune Systems has cooked a special promotion for the MACNA event weekend that will appeal to all American reefers. We know it’s hard to sit and watch MACNA from home, not being able to partake in any of the fun…

Triton Lab will offer a limited number of free ICP tests at MACNA

Ehsan Dashti, MACNA speaker and founder of the Triton Method has put together a very special video inviting MACNA attendees to bring tank water to his booth. It takes a certain kind of fanatic to do what Ehsan has done…