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    Our goal is to not only educate saltwater aquarium hobbyists, but also bring them aquarium related news, product information, equipment reviews, and livestock care tips. We cover industry related events and share hundreds of photos and videos of anything and everything related to this great hobby.

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Hanna Instruments Introduces 2 New Marine Checkers

Hanna Instruments Introduces 2 New Marine Checkers

Hanna has just announced 2 new Marine Checkers for testing marine aquarium water. The new Checkers (electronic water testing devices) are designed to test for Magnesium and Ammonia.

For a long time Hanna has been teasing the Magnesium Checker and it’s finally about to hit retail store shelves.…

10 Charged for Illegally Trafficking Corals from the Philippines

10 Charged for Illegally Trafficking Corals from the Philippines

From the United States Attorneys Office Website.

ANCHORAGE – A federal grand jury in Alaska indicted three men on felony charges and seven additional individuals on misdemeanor charges related to violations of the Lacey Act and smuggling protected marine corals from the Philippines into the United States for retail sale.…

New From Slide-Loc, Patent Pending Quick Release Levers

New From Slide-Loc, Patent Pending Quick Release Levers

Recently we learned about a clever lever developed by Ryan Snodgrass, the owner and designer of the Slide-Loc product line. Please keep reading the official Press Release below.

Slide-Loc LLC – Quick Release Lever Patent Pending – All Rights Reserved

Slide-Loc continues striving to come out with innovative ideas for the aquarium industry, this time to solve a simple and persistent problem.…

THE FACTS ABOUT THE LACEY ACT AMENDMENTS IN THE COMPETES ACT OF 2022 (H.R.4521)

THE FACTS ABOUT THE LACEY ACT AMENDMENTS IN THE COMPETES ACT OF 2022 (H.R.4521)

Another Update from PIJAC as it relates to the Lacey Act (H.R.4521) SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2022 REPOSTED WITH PERMISSION OF PIJAC

There has been considerable conversation, and unfortunately also some incorrect interpretations, over the past days concerning amendments to the Lacey Act that are included in the COMPETES Act of 2022, and we want to set the record straight.…

Protecting Your Investment with the IceCap Battery Backup

Protecting Your Investment with the IceCap Battery Backup

Sometimes hindsight is 20/20 and that is no exception in the aquarium hobby. Many of us here on the East Coast either experienced or are still experiencing a major winter storm. With nearly 130,000 power outages and counting, it is vital to have some form of backup power to keep our tanks going.…

CoralVue Makes Big Move by Switching to In-House Production

CoralVue Makes Big Move by Switching to In-House Production

With so many supply chain issues facing just about anything made with a circuit board, CoralVue has decided to move away from outsource manufacturing to in-house manufacturing. By doing so CoralVue will have much greater control of production needs as demand for their Hydro product line increases.…

Come Get Your Groove on at the Carolina Reef Experience

Come Get Your Groove on at the Carolina Reef Experience

We are revving up for the 2nd annual Carolina Reef Experience this year and we would love to see you at the show if you are able to come. The event is taking place on November 6th and VIP entry will begin at 9:00 AM in Columbia, SC and general admission begins at 10:00 AM.…