Don’t have anything to do this weekend? You might be interested to know about the different reef events located across the United States. Reef Builders will be covering the 2009 Midwest Frag fest which is outside of Chicago in Rockford,…
HR669 never had a chance, decision not yet released
What happens when you have loyal pet owners come together to send over 50,000 letters to a subcommittee members protesting HR 669? They get the point. As some of you might be aware the subcommittee met yesterday to discuss the…
Kris Wray joins Blue Zoo Aquatics Collectors Choice division
Kris Wray who has been in the hobby 22 years has joined Blue Zoo Aquatics new Collectors Choice division and is acting as the lead manager over their upstart WYSIWYG area. If any of you remember Kris he was originally…
Airliner coldpack shipping system is ingenius and smart
While the vast majority of us shop at our local fish stores for the best selection of corals, fish and other live animals a growing number of us order online from different retailers across the world. Upon receiving a shipment…
Indigo Sun T5 bulbs spotted for the first time
These are the first shots that show UV Lighting’s new Indigo Sun T5 bulbs in use. We’ve heard about these bulbs for some months now and finally able to associate an image with the product. Not much is known about…
Royal-Exclusiv Vertex Alpha Cone Skimmers 170 / 200 / 300
Hot off the heels of the Vertex Alpha 250 cone skimmer announcement we receive word that the Alpha 250 is just one of many Vertex cone skimmers produced by Royal Exclusiv. There are 3 new models, 170, 200 and 300.…
ELOS Coral Integrators Pack
A handy new pack of Elos products which seeks to take care of your Complex Carbohydrates, Amino Acid and Plankton Supplement issues has become available. Specifically there are three products in the pack Elos Pro Skimmer, Elos Omeg, and Elos…
Warner Marine H1 Hang on back skimmer spotted
We received these photos of Warner Marine’s new H1 hang on back skimmer. Most likely this photo is a either a pre-production test run or one of the first production hang on skimmers made. If you notice this new h1…
California looks to restrict frag swaps, live animal sales
A new act is being tossed around over in sunny California. The act which would restrict the sale of live animals and could have implications to the saltwater industry. Under the act it would be unlawful for any person to…
Coral Transplant being attempted in Japan
In the southern of the Okinawa chain of islands, divers are hard at work below the waves of the Sekisei Lagoon located in Japan. They have compressed air drills and are desperately trying to bring new life to one of…