It wasn’t too long ago we brought you the first pictures of the Alpha Cone series including hands on shots and video, but the Alpha 250 ‘s smaller sibling the Alpha 200 has begun to ship. The photo above gives…
K2 cone skimmer from Warner Marine now shipping from retailers
If you wanted to get the hot new K2 cone skimmer that Warner Marine has been teasing us for some time you officialy can. While Warner Marine has been shipping it for over a month to retailers, retailers are now…
Vertex Alpha Cone Skimmer 170, 200 specifications
While we knew about the Alpha 200 and Alpha 170 cone skimmers we didn’t have anything in the specifications department. Thankfully, information about these skimmers has surfaced. We had thought that the Alpha 170 would be much smaller than quoted…
ATB Internal Super size Cone Skimmer with dual pumps
What would we do if we didn’t have large protein skimmers to sit and drool stare at? ATB has built some very impressive cone skimmers as of late and it doesn’t look like they will stop anytime soon. This beast…
Alpha 250 Vertex Cone Skimmer Teaser video
We will have full review of the Alpha 250 in the weeks to come, but thought you might like this teaser video to get all worked up before a higher quality video is produced. You never knew your hot tub…
Reef Octopus Bubble Blaster: French video of a Chinese skimmer
We’re not sure what’s cooler: The fact that a Chinese protein skimmer gets demoed and videoed in France or that said protein skimmer pump has a clear volute allowing us to bear witness to every operational detail. In either case…
Vertex Aquaristik gets a swanky new website
Marine aquarium product manufacturer Vertex Aquaristik has been busy developing high performance products one after the other and they have finally unleashed a new website to tell you all about their lines. The flashy site is a one stop gallery…
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.…
Warner Marine K2 cone skimmer Video and hands on
It seems the Warner Marine cone skimmer has already made it in the hands of some fortunate customers. Specifically vanillagorila was able to snag one of these cone skimmers and plop it on a dining room table for his camera…
Alpha 250 cone skimmer totally splayed out in newly released pictures
Although the Vertex Alpha 250/BK Cone skimmer was notably absent at the Marine Aquarium Expo a little while back, these newly minted intimate photos of the Alpha 250 are a good sign that indeed these skimmers are bound for their…