Noob Spearo Podcast

How To Use Drones for Spearfishing Interviews with UAV Coach Alan Perlman and Adreno Drone Enthusiast Kahlee Andrews This Drones for spearfishing episode was inspired partially by watching Drone footage that uniquely captured a spearfishing adventure. The first guest in this episode, Adreno Manager Kahlee Andrews is a former womens spearfishing champion and has taken … Continue reading NSP:043 101...

Interview with Ted Harty In this interview with Immersion Freediving Instructor Ted Harty we do a deepdive into equalizing. Ted also shares a bulletproof buddy protocol which is simple but foreign to many spearo's. Its the best buddy technique I've heard and I know it works when implemented. Some key takeaways from the interview for … Continue reading NSP:042 Ted Harty Equalizing Ninja from Immers...

How to Prevent Seasickness Preventing Seasickness is brought to you in partnership with Adreno Save $20 when you spend $200 or more on your next spearfishing equipment purchase at spearfishing.com.au In this episode Turbo and I share about what we've learned about preventing seasickness. This interview is heavily based on Turbo's popular blogpost how to get over … Continue reading NSP:041 101 Prev...

Audio Interview With Vasilis Koroneos Creator of 'My Blue Mind' 2nd place film in the Deepex – Ill Pescatore in Apnea Video Competition Joining us from Greece for this interview is Vasilis Koroneos a Civil Engineer who is well known for his spearfishing videos. In this interview we talk about target spearfishing species in Greece, … Continue reading NSP:040 Vasilis Koroneos Greek Deepex Finalist →

Interview with Kimi Werner an international spearfishing ambassador Kimi Werner is perhaps the worlds most easily recognizable spearfishing personality. Her video Variables has been viewed nearly one million times and for good reason, its sensational. In this interview we explore some of her experiences traveling the world spearfishing. From diving in the frigid waters … Continue reading NSP:039 K...

101 Caring For Your Catch Shorter episode this week covering everything from shooting your selected fish to putting it on the plate in front of your loved ones. Caring for our catch's is absolutely essential for every spearo as spearfishing is recognised as one of the most sustainable and selective forms of fishing. Due to … Continue reading NSP:038 101 Caring For Your Catch →

Rick Trippe Darwin Dolphins Dirtywater Diver The composite spearfishing story-teller, Rick Trippe is a highly experienced Australian spearfisherman with a well-founded reputation for taking down Black Jewfish. This interview is chock-full of Ricks stories and you cant help but be entertained by his passion and excitement. Still hunting fish in Darwins dirty water while contending … Continue readin...

Travis Corken Neptonics Australia Bluewater Spearfishing Equipment Episode In this interview with Travis Corken Neptonics Australia owner/operator we do an in depth Q&A to learn more about equipment for bluewater spearfishing. Removing points of failure, keeping equipment simple and building trust with the fish were all themes that come through strong in the interview. If … Continue reading NSP:03...

Emanuel Bova from MannySub Emanuel Bova is competing this year in the Australian team that is going to Greece in the next few weeks. Get behind the Aussie team here! About Manny's Spearfishing Equipment Journey Manny grew up in Genoa, Italy, and started spearfishing way back in 1984. In 1988 he moved to Sydney, Australia … Continue reading NSP:035 Emanuel Bova from MannySub Spearfishing Equipment...

101 Freediving For Spearfishing with Pete Ryder This episode is a nuts and bolts 101 freediving for spearfishing interview with Pete Ryder from howtofreedive.com. Pete is a freediving instructor based in London, U.K who has developed two online courses for people who want to learn more about freediving. The 10 metre Freediver is an entry … Continue reading NSP:034 101 Freediving For Spearfishing →

Interview with Rob Gates You might remember Rob Gates from our 101 Croc Episode where he shared about 2 different personal crocodile attack experiences. A love affair with Crocs helped Rob plan a move from Zimbabwe to North Queensland, Australia 7 years ago. He still enjoys spearfishing and talks a bit about transferable skills from … Continue reading NSP:033 Rob Gates Freshwater Assassin & Croc S...

Interview with Dwayne Herbert Kiwi Spearfishing Champion It was a pleasure to interview Dwayne Herbert the 7 time New Zealand Spearfishing and 1 time Australian Champion recently. Dwayne is sponsored by Beuchat and lives and works down the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand. Dwayne shares with us the story of how he … Continue reading NSP:032 Dwayne Herbert Kiwi Spearfishing Champion →

101 Spearfishing Beginner Setup This episode covers an overview of the basic spearfishing beginner setup. We cover the speargun, rigline, speed spike, float and flag setup every new spearo should be using. This episode is right back to basics and is all about helping new spearos to keep it simple. The temptation in spearfishing is … Continue reading NSP:031 101 Spearfishing Beginner Setup →

Interview with Ian Puckeridge, Australian Spearfishing Champion This interview with Ian Puckeridge aka 'Pucko' has been a longtime goal for Turbo and I. Pucko is a multiple time Australian and New Zealand spearfishing champion as well as representing Australia over a long period of time in international events. With 40+ years spent spearfishing, an 83kg … Continue reading NSP:030 Ian Puckeridge, A...

Interview with Aaron Chasse Speared Apparel Founder + SpearHeads Collaborator This is an interview chock full of good actionable intel for spearfishing! Aaron Chasse, the founder of Speared Apparel and a SpearHeads TV collaborator takes our GoPro Q&A and runs with it. We ask him about the various mount options (head/gun/frame/etc), other critical accessories for … Continue reading NSP:029 Aaron Ch...

101 Spearfishing with Crocs This 101 audio interview features several stories from spearfisherman who have been attacked by Crocodiles. These guys were nice enough to come on the show and share their stories with us along with the lessons they learned from being attacked by crocodiles while spearfishing. This one is a little off the … Continue reading NSP:028 101 Spearfishing with Crocs →

Interview With 16 yo Rock Hopper Pete Morris +10 Tips to Become A Better Spearo Pete Morris (a regular listener of the Noob Spearo Podcast) joins us from the South Coast of New South Wales to share about his experience's with rock hopping. His personal experience's with the dangers of spearfishing from rocky surf beaches were by turns alarming … Continue reading NSP:027 Pete Morris 16 y/o NSW Rock...

Interview with Sean Hartley Underwater Hockey A Complimentary Sport for Maintaining Spearfishing Fitness A school teacher by day and a rampant 'frothing at the lips' underwater hockey player by night, Sean Hartley is a passionate evangelist for both spearfishing and underwater hockey. If you don't know much about underwater hockey and would like to know how … Continue reading NSP:026 Sean Hartley...

101 Ciguatera Poisoning This is an audio interview with Levi 'Turbo' Brown about his experience with ciguatera poisoning after eating some affected fish from North Queensland. Turbo developed symptoms shortly after arriving home and eating a Parrot fish over 2 nights. He joined me after spending 3 weeks off work, sick at home and spending his time doing extensive research … Continue reading NSP:02...

Ben Choi Texas Oil Rig Spearfishing & Blackout Survivor Joining us from Galveston Texas is Ben Choi, a bloke who came on Noob Spearos radar via the Freedivers Facebook page with a video that shared his personal experience with samba & blackout. In this Youtube footage Ben and a few friends are chasing Mangrove Snapper … Continue reading NSP:024 Ben Choi Texas Oil Rig Spearfishing & Blackout Surviv...

Louie Van Senden, spearfishing writer and drystore co-founder In this interview with Louie Van Senden we go deep into finding and hunting the Australian Mulloway or Jewfish. Mulloway are similar in some ways to the American White Sea Bass or South African Daga Salmon and can be found in shallow water and make a memorable … Continue reading NSP:023 Louie Van Senden, spearfishing writer and drystore...

101 Shore Diving, a spearfishing beginners guide If you want to know about how to begin spearfishing from shore then this interview covers the basics such as; The importance of local knowledge and preferably an experienced buddy Clear dive planning particularly around entry and exit points Hunting techniques Rigging your gear up for entering through … Continue reading NSP:022 101 Shore Diving →

Coatesman, Our much anticipated interview! Chris Coates is a born and bred South African currently traveling all over the place with spearfishing and formerly commercial diving. When he's at home in South Africa he lives on the Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu Natal. You can find out more about Chris at Coatemans Spearfishing Safaris, where he takes people … Continue reading NSP:021 Chris Coates, Spearfis...

Interview with Andrew Quincoses Andrew Quincoses is a freediving instructor with 6 years experience teaching and over 15 years experience spearfishing. He owns and operates the very well reviewed Miami based Nautilus Spearfishing retail store. If you are just starting out spearfishing Nautilus have some great video tutorials up (on YouTube) and available covering basics like … Continue reading NSP...

Dogtooth Tuna & Wahoo chasing with Jaga Crossingham from Freedive Fiji Jaga Crossingham joins us over Skype from Fiji and shares his insights with us about planning and preparing for spearfishing charter trips. We also cover how to hunt Dogtooth Tuna and Wahoo and he has a tonne of great information. Jaga is a spearfishing guide and … Continue reading NSP:019 Jaga Crossingham, Freedive Fiji Guide...