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CaribSea’s new try one for free promotion

CaribSea is pushing a new promotion to get you to try some of their products. This is being billed as the “Try one for Free” promotion and first appeared in CORAL magazine.…

Reef Illuminations from IceCap brings the actinic LED assist

Reef Illuminations is a new line of light fixtures from industry stalwart IceCap and Reef Buidlers is proud to bring you exclusive first look at the IceCap’s first full lighting fixture. Aside from the now mundane halide and T5 combo,…

Just What Kind of Reefer Are You? (And does it even matter?)

“What is interesting to see is that as the reef hobby “grows up”, we are starting to see a great deal of specialization” I was reflecting recently with Jake about one of my favorite topics: The current trends and state…

11 Reasons to go to a MACNA conference

What is MACNA? For those of you who don’t know MACNA usually happens in September, annually. Some say it’s a conference, while others say its the best reef event in the world. What is MACNA and why should you attend?…

What’s in this box?

I got a box delivered to my apartment here in Chicago. This package is one big box. What do you think it is?

Megaplug AV 200 from Actiontec easily networks aquarium controllers

The Megaplug AV 200 from Actiontec is a plug and play network extending adapter which easily networks not only your high bandwidth needs like Audio and Video but also more critical electronics like your aquarium controller. Installation could not be…

Aztech Pyramid Protein Skimmer from CPR aquatics, action video

The Aztech Pyramid protein skimmer from CPR Aquatic has not yet been released since it’s unveiling at IMAC West but here we have a video of one of the first Alpha-level units running on some relatively clean sea water. This…

How to Pack and Ship Corals a step by step guide

Do you have a few frags around that you would like to get rid of? Have you ever wondered how to pack and ship corals? Have you been bothered by the fact that your corals might die due to your…

ORA Hiring for Sales Team

Looks like ORA is hiring. A recent posted has ORA wanting someone for their sales team, as the below quote states: ORA is seeking an experienced candidate for our sales team. This is an excellent opportunity to join the industry…