NSP:071 5 Spearfishing Tips to Shorten Your Learning Curve

Published: Jan. 15, 2018, 2:26 a.m.

b"5 Spearfishing Tips to Shorten your Learning Curve \\xa0This episode I chat with Luke Potts from Aquatic Rehab TV in New Zealand. Its our second live interview (the original\\xa0and just like the first one we learn a tonne. In this episode we focus in on 5 spearfishing tips and techniques that can make the world of difference in your spearfishing. We learn why hydration is such an issue for spearos, how to make buddy diving uber practical, + body language hacks, breathing and relaxation tips as well as a couple of laughs along the way. Listen in to 5 actionable spearfishing tips and techniques. As discussed in the interview The Discount:) Luke has offered a discount to the Noob Spearo community! \\xa0https://vimeo.com/ondemand/howtospearfish/249056455 Episode Time Stamps \\xa07:00 A bit about current New Zealand conditions and Luke's recent diving. 8:00 Some of Luke's background in spearfishing. Commercial diving, underwater filming and spearfishing. 9:00 Holding your breath. Common questions and issues + an idea about hyperventilation or over-breathing. Discussion about CO2 and how it works with our body. Full breath and relaxation chat with an explanation about a technique Luke employs to make sure hes relaxed. 17:00 The Grab A Spotter technique | A practical buddy technique that works. 20:00 Hydration | Perhaps the most underrated controllable variable on your diveday. This affects fatigue and equalization to a phenomenal extent. Luke explains why we dehydrate faster in the water due to the Mammalian Dive Reflex. 29:00 Spearfishing hunting techniques. Pay attention to tide and current - a good conversation about behavior and interaction between conditions and fish behavior. 34:00 Predatory body language. Why you want to remove it and what to look out for in your own behavior underwater. \\xa0 \\xa0 The Discount:) Luke has offered a discount to the Noob Spearo community! \\xa0Noob Spearo Partners + some spearfishing discounts . Use the discount code\\xa0NOOBSPEARO\\xa0save $20\\xa0on every purchase over $200 at checkout. . Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing or James Nestors \\u2018Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and what the ocean tells us about ourselves\\u2019 free\\xa0 . Subscribe to the best spearfishing magazine in the world . Use code: noobspearo to save $20 on the full Penetrator Spearfishing Fin Range\\xa0 Sign up for \\u2018The Floater\\u2019 \\u2013 Shrek and Turbo\\u2019s email newsletter\\xa0 Exclusive spearfishing equipment deals The latest blog posts and interviews delivered to your inbox 10 Tips To Become A Better Spearo PDF Access to our Private Facebook group"