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Hunting Billfish

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I am going to begin this chapter by saying I have never speared a fish off trolled teasers.

BUT I have taken many fish while using standard tackle, as well as taking a lovely sailfish on fly, all while employing teasers. The number of fish we have seen hit our teasers without managing to hook up is huge. However, the number of fish that I believe come to look at our teasers without indicating their presence is probably 10X as many. Take a look at the…

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The Perfect Dive

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You lie on the surface, relaxed. The speargun hangs loosely from your hand. You feel comfortable. You are completely alone and acutely aware of your breathing, deep and calm. You can feel your heart beat slow and rhythmic. Your senses are muffled by the water but they seem more acute in this sensory deprived state.

You prepare for your dive. Your ears are clear. You picture your body flowing into the Ocean, becoming one with the sea. You lift a leg slightly and effortlessly begin to…

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Understanding Thermoclines

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Refer to the attached map to better understand the theory behind thermoclines and their importance to Spearos.

A thermocline is a body of water which has a definite lower temperature than the body of water above it. A thermocline is often more turbid than the water above. Most fish species are poikilothermic (environment determines the creature’s body temperature) and prefer to be in warmer water, warm is relevant based on the area you are in. Certain fish species do prefer the cooler or more turbid conditions in the…

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Spearfishing The Bahamas

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comming soon…


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