Like many of you, when we first heard that the new QuietDrive controller for Ecotech Marine Vortech pumps resulted in 90% less noise, we simply couldn’t believe it. We could fathom how better motors, high tech bearings, and other engineering refinements could…
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Bulk Reef Supply is breaking all the rules for Black Friday
Bulk Reef Supply is entertaining a temporary lapse of business logic today with unheard of prices, discounts and rebates. As if Ryan going through the BRS warehouse breaking stuff wasn’t enough, they are pulling all the stops when it comes…
EcoTech Marine has a Facebook photo contest and is giving away some great prizes
Hitting the 10-year milestone for a company in this industry is impressive and EcoTech Marine is celebrating its 10th anniversary in style by hosting monthly Facebook photo contests and giving away some great prizes to the winner. Each month until…
Hongtam’s reef aquarium in Hong Kong takes the display refugium to a whole new level
The display refugiums is a neat concept in itself, but this display “refugium” takes things to a whole other level. This aquarium is not really a refugium at all since it lacks macro algae and the purpose of nutrient export,…
Hey New England, is your reef aquarium ready for Hurricane Irene?
So your reef survived the great East Coast earthquake earlier this week but you’re not out of the clear yet because Hurricane Irene is knocking on your door. Natural disasters are never fun but unlike an earthquake, you know this…
Propeller pump study reveals big differences between flow ratings and actual output
Now that we have some real independent data on the flow output of propeller water pumps, it is possible to compare real world performance to the rated output of several propeller pumps. In the graph above produced by Sandford, Straka…
John Ciotti’s “Upside Down Reef” nano tank
It has been about six months since we first introduced John Ciotti’s innovative upside down aquascape nano reef tank. When we visited the Southern California MAS a couple of weeks ago, we had the chance to visit this aquarium at…
The biggest marine and reef aquarium stories of 2009
2009 was a very big year for reef aquarists around the world and it was our pleasure to bring the news to reefers during the last completion of Earth’s solar orbit. We have hand selected some stories which are shoed-in…
Current’s 20″ Sunpod Winner is Adrian
Congratulations to Adrian for winning our 20″ Sunpod. For the rest of you, don’t worry we have boxes full of new stuff to get away including more MP10’s, and other type quality products sure to make you drool.
