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The Eden Interstate Challengee is being hosted by the South Coast Barracudas Club, Located in the Deep South of NSW Eden is approx 6 hrs south of Sydney and approx 6.5hrs from Melbourne. The Eden area has fish life which could be compared to an aquarium. With a lot of the southern VIC species along...

Words by Troy Lilliendal of Revesby Workers Spearfishing ClubConditions for the day were just about perfect, a bright sunny day with a lake –like ocean unruffled by wind or swell and with good viz - a perfect autumn day. 51 divers signed on for a brilliant day of diving. There was a great diversity of divers from...

We know, we know... It took us long enough to get around to announcing the 2016 Adreno Big 5 online spearfishing competition winners - but better late than never! Without further ado, we're stoked to announce the following placings for the Big 5 spearfishing competition.Trevor Ketchion First place winner overall | Game 5  category winner...

Words by Noob Spearo's Turbo.It’s now more important than ever for spearfishers to be seen doing the right thing. As society becomes increasingly environmentally conscious there is increased pressure from environmental groups to end many types of hunting and fishing. I believe that as spearfishing becomes more popular and mainstream it will be no different...

Words by Levi 'Turbo' BrownHave you ever dreamed of spearfishing around the world? Hopping from location to location chasing fish you've only dreamed about.  It's a mouth-watering prospect, isn't it? If you're anything like me you probably have a bucket list of fish rather than a bucket list of sights to see. For me, it's...

The Victorian Kingfish cup is a two-day competition that runs in the middle of February (weather dependant), with the main target species being the elusive, Victorian Kingfish. The competition is in pairs, with the heaviest combined weight of the two kingfish being the victors of the entire competition. There are also trophies and prizes for...

This blog post is brought to you by Noob Spearo Podcast.Entering the water Kimi Werner had some trouble with her dive mask and was reaching up to fix it. As she was distracted by her mask, a huge silhouette glided past quietly behind her. Her dive buddy alerted her to the fact and she quickly ducked...

Anglers and Spearmen Smoke the Pipe of Peace at The Entrance. March, 1952Anyone watching the competition between Anglers and Spearmen on the coast between Norah Head and Terrigal on the Anniversary Holiday weekend would find it hard to believe that 5 years ago anglers were playfully running spearmen down with motor boats, cracking them over...

An article from Angler's Digest, March 1953 by Jim FergusonSpearmen Versus Anglers - Shortage of Fish Howe Island Report - Dr. HASS LecturesThe Annual event, SPEARMEN vs. ANGLERS was held at The Entrance, N.S.W., on the Anniversary holiday weekend. At the morning weigh-in (on Sunday) the anglers were jumping with glee to find their score nearly double...

When Adreno Founder Tim Neilsen was planning how to celebrate his 50th birthday close mate Adam Smith mentioned he should join him on a trip to Ascension Island, one of the most remote locations and extreme spearfishing experiences on earth. Tim has just returned from his epic 12-day spearfishing trip to Ascension Island with Adam...