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We are nearing a new year now and that usually means Spearfishing Club registration forms are up for renewal, or a new batch of keen and clued-on spearo’s are getting ready to sign up. At Adreno, we realise the importance of joining a spearfishing club, but we are constantly surprised by the amount of new...
Australian Record: 43.000 kg - S. Brabant - Little Seal Rock - 12-08-1985 World Record: 46.2kg - Rene L. Rojas – New Zealand- 03-01-2001HabitatYellowtail Kingfish are an oceanic surface fish congregating over inshore reefs, around rocky headlands, deep water jetties and channel markers as well as offshore over ocean rocks, offshore reefs and around islands....
We have chosen some truly great prizes for the Adreno BIG 5 spearfishing competition that is underway. Let’s look into those prizes a bit more, so you know what you are going for!We already wrote about the Rob Allen Sparid Railgun before and will cover the Beuchat wetsuit later, but here’s some info about the...
THIS BLOG IS POSTED BY THE 'SARAH SHARK' TEAM: Hey guys! To raise further awareness for Sharks and to show 'Episode 2: Great White - The Infamous Shark' movie to as many people as we possibly could we are running 'Shark Events'. We'll be coming to Adreno Spearfishing Supplies in Brisbane next week! Our first...
If you haven’t purchased your spearfishing set up for this summer yet, or if you are after a real bargain, definitely come to our X-mas sale in November.The sale starts this Saturday, the 5th of November, from 9am so make sure you get here early because stock will go fast!We are marking down the some...
Just two weeks to go until the Queensland State Titles!When: 12th and 13th November - backup dates of 19th and 20th NovemberWhere: Sunshine Coast, QueenslandCost: $50 entry (down from $280!) plus fuelPrizes: Many great, quality prizes to be won The Queensland State Titles is the highest level of competition diving for a Queenslander, second...
Most kilos overall – Andrew Sprenger with 17kg overall Ov erall Scoresheet:This scoresheet will be updated as new entries are accepted. Scoring: 300 points per species; 10 points per kilo. Kingfish Cobia Wahoo Spanish Jewfish Tota 1. Andrew Sprenger 11kg 410 points 6kg 360 points 770 points 2. Brendan Chan 12kg 420 points 420 points 3. Jamie...
Does the thought of these large predator fish make you salivate, keep you awake at night, and keep you getting in the water even in the worst of conditions? Well, they sure have that effect on the Adreno staff! And so we are excited to announce one of our biggest competitions yet – the Adreno...
I have recently shot my first Yellowlip Emperor (Lethrinus xanthochilus) and thought I would share with you some information about this species of emperor.Yellowlip are found throughout the Indo-Pacific: Red Sea, East Africa and the central Indian Ocean to the Marquesas Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands.Their body is yellowish gray with scattered irregular dark...
I opened my email last Monday, after a weekend of cold and dirty water with not much fish, to a few pictures from my friend John Hurlstone that reminded me of a time, before winter, when we could go out for a day and come back with an awesome haul of quality fish!The spearfishing in...