NSP:086 Nikki Watt Strayan Spearfisherwoman

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 9:45 a.m.

b"Aussie, Aussie, Aussie....this interview is terrible. Turbo and Nikki gang up on me and talk Strayan non-stop....nah jokes. This is a very good interview with a super knowledgeable and a really good communicator.\\xa0 Nikki Watt is the womans spearfishing world record and Australian record holder for Black Marlin and in this interview she shares the story of their epic one hour batttle. Nikki's observational skills come through loud and clear in this chat and I learned several things about hunting dogtooth tuna and spearfishing equipment. This was a bloody fun interview but let us know what you think in the comments or even better leave us an honest review! Nikki Watt Interview Time Stamps 2:00 Introduction and greeting 5:30 Nikki's spearfishing beginnings and background 7:45 First fish on the spear 8:50 Early issues - equalizing problems spearfishing 12:35 Early equipment lessons and a funny story about using a fuel line for a snorkel 14:50 Did you have a spearfishing mentor? Unique female struggles 21:40 Memorable fish - 154.9kg Black Marlin the womans world record! 28:25 What is your favourite fish to hunt and what spearfishing hunting techniques do you use? 33:50 What is the toughest situation you have experienced in the ocean? 40:00 Veterans Vault - Hunting Pelagic Fish such as Spanish Mackerel, Dogtooth Tuna and Wahoo 53:30 Funniest times spearfishing 54:45 Do you have any advice for women getting into spearfishing? 57:00 What is in your divebag? 61:00 Who is the best person to go spearfishing with and why? 62:55 What spearfishing destination would you like to conquer next? 63:30 What is the single best piece of advice you've ever been given for spearfishing? 63:55 Who has been the most influential person in your spearfishing? Find Nikki on @wattbry_ THESE SPEARFISHING RETAILERS NOW HAVE 99 TIPS TO GET BETTER AT SPEARFISHING IN STOCK:) Actionable info to improve your spearfishing! Adreno - Brisbane. 56 Deshon St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102 Adreno - Melbourne. 1184 Nepean Hwy, Cheltenham VIC 3192 Adreno - Sydney. 1/678-682 Botany Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015 Adreno - Perth. 2C / 376 South St, O'Connor, WA, 6163 Spearfishing Superstore - Cairns. 303-305 Draper St, Parramatta Park QLD 4870 The Dive Shop - Port Lincoln. 4 S Quay Blvd, Port Lincoln SA 5606 Frogdive - Willoughby. 539 Willoughby Rd, NSW 2068 Spear and Fish Downunder - Newcastle.\\xa0 990 Hunter street. Newcastle, NSW 2302 Noob Spearo Partners + some spearfishing discounts . Use the 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 Subscribe to the best spearfishing magazine in the world. Email jeromy@spearingmagazine.com for a super deal for downunder spearos (Australia/New Zealand/South Africa) Use the code noobspearo to save $20 on the full Penetrator Spearfishing Fin Range\\xa0. Check out the latest in spearfishing fin technology Sign up for \\u2018The Floater\\u2019 \\u2013 Shrek and Turbo\\u2019s email newsletter"