Get your hands on the best Hawaiian sling if you’re looking for range and power when you’re spearfishing (but don’t want a speargun). Buying a Hawaiian sling can be a smart move, especially if you’re spearfishing in an area that doesn’t allow spearguns. Places like The Bahamas that have blanket restrictions on speargun use, your […]
If you ask about the best powerheads for spearfishing, you will likely get some very different answers. Because spearfishing with a powerhead is a topic the spearfishing community is incredibly divided on. Some say it’s unfair, as your target catch never stands a chance, and I tend to agree. I’d never recommend powerhead spearfishing to […]
Growing up on the beaches of Australia, we had great summers – but without the best spearfishing wetsuit your dives are going to be short lived. In the water, your wetsuit acts like a protective second skin. Helping to regulate your temperature and keep you warm and comfortable no matter how many hours you spend […]
Many people struggle when it comes to choosing between the different types of spearfishing fins. By default, freediving fins are the typical go-to for spearfishing, but you will find many varieties of fins to help you swim underwater. When you’re choosing between bodyboarding flippers, snorkeling, scuba, and freediving fins, one thing is sure. They’ve got […]
Spearfishing in the dark with an underwater flashlight is a unique experience. You’ll see many different sea creatures roaming the sea floor, and if you want to have any hope of catching a feed, you need a good dive light. One that’s bright, comfortable in your hands, and easy to use – so in this […]
There’s two key reasons you need the best spearfishing float when you’re spearfishing. First is the safety, because a dive float and flag makes you much more visible when you’re in the water to any boats speeding past. Some dive locations even require that you have a spearfishing float by law, and you can get […]
I’ve tried lots of different ways to secure my catch, and the best fish stringer is one that not only keeps your fish secure, but is quick and efficient to use. Unless you want to swim to shore with every fish you spear, you need somewhere to hold your catch. In this guide, I’ll explain […]
Not all pole spears are made the same, and there’s a key difference when comparing a Hawaiian sling setup to the traditional pole spear. In short, A pole spear is a spear and tip, with a rubber sling attached to the end. A Hawaiian sling is more like a slingshot, the shaft feeds into a […]
One of my favourite innovations in spearfishing is the open cell camo spearfishing wetsuit. When I first started spearfishing, we had minimal choice. Everything was closed cell, which meant you were using thicker and less comfortable options in the water. These traditional wetsuits worked to keep you warm, but they didn’t offer any real advantages […]
Until I actually tried a proper spearfishing wetsuit hood, I was a little perplexed as to why they’d be good. Ever since, I’ve been a big fan. I’ll admit, the first time I saw another guy spearfishing with a wetsuit hood I wondered why on earth he’d need that much protection. I had gotten used […]