Yellowtail Monkey Off My Back

Yellowtail Spearfishing Last Saturday I finally shot and landed my first Yellowtail of the season. It feels great to finally get that monkey off my back. I learned a gear setup lesson the hard way and refreshed my technique. Enjoy these photos then read on to learn...

Early Season Paddy Hopping for Yellowtail

Off Shore Dive Report We left the boat launch by [5:15]am Saturday morning. Once again, on a mission to put fish on the boat. It was difficult for us to spot paddies since the wind was up. We did manage to spot 3 paddies the whole day. The two paddies I jumped in on...

I See Goats

Kelp Dive Report I went out with a friend a few weekends ago and came across a whole herd of goats. I was looking for a White Seabass to break in my new spear. New Spear with Slip Tip I bought this spear with a slip tip at the end of Summer last year. I want to break...

Results U.S. Freshwater Nationals 2013

U.S. Freshwater Nationals 2013 I had a great time participating in nationals as one of two Team San Diego Freedivers teams. My team, “Ramrod” did pretty well considering no one on our teams had freshwater diving or carp shooting experience. Over all a great experience...

USA Fresh Water Nationals 2013

We Are Confirmed and Ready to Kill Carp I’m pumped to announce I’ll be participating in the Rocky Mountain Spearfishing Association’s USA Fresh Water Nationals at Lake mead. This will be my first competition as a Team San Diego Freedivers member. We...

Spearfishing White Seabass in the Kelp

White Seabass Hunting Dive Report Last month I went out spearfishing with my fellow San Diego Freediver Ryan. We were on the hunt for White Seabass and here’s a quick report. We started early – It was cold but we had high hopes. We launched Ryan’s...