Cast and Spear: Daily Fishing & Spearfishing Tips
399 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsWe love catching fish and we want to share the stoke with you.
Our goal is to bring on members of the fishing community to share tips and stories to help you catch more fish.
We cover a wide variety of fishing methods including surf fishing, spearfishing, inshore and offshore fishing.
If you have suggestions for what you'd like us to cover, shoot us a DM on Instagram @castandspear.
Tight lines and we'll see you on the water!
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E131: Nick Heid Discusses Shark Fishing In SoCal
July 31, 2021 19:11 - 13 minutes - 24.2 MBToday's we have Nick Heid (@sd_surfslayer and surffishingsocalsd.com), a legit surf fishing slayer. Nick is a wealth of knowledge and does surf fishing guide work down in San Diego. He's caught some amazing fish! We cover: Different shark species to target Shark fishing gear and tackle Shark fishing tactics Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our T...
E130: Are You Throwing The Right Surf Fishing Rigs?
July 30, 2021 17:54 - 12 minutes - 22.5 MBToday's we have Nick Heid (@sd_surfslayer and surffishingsocalsd.com), a legit surf fishing slayer. Nick is a wealth of knowledge and does surf fishing guide work down in San Diego. He's caught some amazing fish! We cover: Carolina rigs Light line rigs Sharking rigs Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E129: Surf Fishing Tips From An Accomplished Guide
July 29, 2021 17:03 - 10 minutes - 19.1 MBToday's we have Nick Heid (@sd_surfslayer and surffishingsocalsd.com), a legit surf fishing slayer. Nick is a wealth of knowledge and does surf fishing guide work down in San Diego. He's caught some amazing fish! We cover: Reading the surf Surf fishing gear selection Light line tips Types of surf fishing Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our Ti...
E128: Can You Still Invent New Knots?
July 28, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 18.5 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: Are there any knots to still be invented? Knot recipes Wraps, tucks, bights "I can explain it to you but I can't understand for you." Check out Lindsey's books: https://amzn.to/3eZShPL Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe t...
E127: Everything You Need To Knot About Splicing
July 27, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: The simple method that makes splicing so strong Friction and how to increase it Types of splices: short splice, long splice, and more Check out Lindsey's books: https://amzn.to/3eZShPL Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to ...
E126: Improve Your Fishing Gear With Decorative Knots
July 26, 2021 16:38 - 6 minutes - 5.91 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: How decorative knots help you with your knot-tying skills Use cases for using knots on wet gear Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos...
E125: Knot Tools To Make It Easier To Tie
July 25, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.27 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: Tapered steel Duct bills Needles Check out Lindsey's books: https://amzn.to/3eZShPL Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follo...
E124: Why You Should Avoid Overhand Knots
July 24, 2021 12:00 - 15 minutes - 28.1 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: Why a tuck or maneuver that refeeds the end of a line back through is tougher Drinking straw hack Don’t tie overhand knots Check out Lindsey's books: https://amzn.to/3eZShPL Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & ...
E123: Why Not All Knots Work Well
July 23, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 23.5 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: Why do some knot structures work together well Bights Different line types - Pros vs cons Sleeves for protection Splicing is the best way of joining a line to itself - it's not as hard as you think Check out Lindsey's books: https...
E122: We Brought On A KNOT Expert (Mind Blown)
July 22, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 23 MBToday's we have Lindsey Philpott (theknotguy.com), a legit knot expert. The kind that gets called in on big court cases to analyze knots and make recommendations to the judge. He's also written five books, one specifically on fishing knots. We cover: Understanding knot structures Wraps, ligament, line, bights, turns, and more How to develop finger memory to improve your knot tying Check out Lindsey's books: https://amzn.to/3eZShPL Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to t...
E121: Freshwater Spearfishing Regulations Overview
July 21, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 13.4 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: Colorado spearfishing for non-game fish Wyoming is wide open for spearfishing Crazy spearfishing laws Freeshafting Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our...
E120: Freshwater Spearfishing Fish Species
July 20, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.9 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: Trout Carp Walleye Bass Perch Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E119: Dealing With Underwater Spearfishing Obstacles
July 19, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 21.2 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: Coldwater Murky water Freezing water High elevation Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E118: Making Spearfishing Friends
July 18, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 14.1 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: Noob Spearo has formed a great community Social media is creating awesome connections The positive side of social media Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow ...
E117: Lessons From Taking Out Noobs
July 17, 2021 12:00 - 8 minutes - 16.5 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: The basics of taking out noobs and staying alive Utilizing YouTube to improve your spearfishing Taking people out tips Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow o...
E116: More Advanced Freshwater Spearfishing Tips
July 16, 2021 12:00 - 8 minutes - 16 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: Why you don’t need the nicest gear How to be OK with the cold water Spearfishing carp Spearfishing in rivers and lakes and dealing with the structure Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Wa...
E115: How to Start Freshwater Spearfishing
July 15, 2021 17:18 - 7 minutes - 16.4 MBToday's we have on Jake Lords (@bigjakelords), the prolific freshwater spearo based in Utah. Jake has freshwater world records and is known for rocking thin wetsuits in crazy cold water at high elevations. We cover: The right gear freshwater spearfishing Freshwater vs saltwater spearfishing observations Throw flashers for lake trout - using saltwater techniques in freshwater Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsl...
E114: Hot Button Topics In The Outdoor Industry
July 14, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 20.6 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: Diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism How does this play out in the outdoor industry today? What we can do to be allies How to navigate awkward conversations Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok v...
E113: Using Tinder To Improve Your Fishing?
July 13, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 21 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: How Erica used dating apps to improve her fishing Is there a relationship between big fish and technique? Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E112: 10 Tips For Choosing A Fly
July 12, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 17.6 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: The three types of flies When to use each Erica's favorite fly fishing rig setup Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E111: Colorado Fly Fishing Tips & Locations
July 11, 2021 12:00 - 8 minutes - 15.8 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: Fly fishing hot spots in Colorado How to find a guide in Colorado How to fish in crowded spaces Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E110: Are There Issues With The Outdoor Industry?
July 10, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: The lack of representation in fly fishing Is fly fishing a homogenous community? Brown Folks Fishing and other initiatives Angling for All Pledge Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like...
E109: What It's Like Being a Fly Fishing Guide
July 09, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.7 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: What her first year as a guide has been like How she's self-taught What guide school is like Is guide school expensive? Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E108: A Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing
July 08, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 18.2 MBToday's we have on Erica Nelson (@awkwardangler), the host of the Awkward Angler Podcast and a fly fishing guide based in Colorado. We cover: Why fly fishing can seem inaccessible A high-level overview of fly fishing gear for beginners Tips on casting Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E107: It All Comes Down To The Why
July 07, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 18.1 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Why he loves spearfishing so much His IUSA world record story His most memorable fish story If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok vi...
E106: Captain Choi's Seafood Cooking Recommendations
July 06, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Poke tips Making sashimi Using the whole fish Fish broth If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our Facebook Page
E105: Captain Choi's Fish Preparation Recommendations
July 05, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 20.1 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Not using fresh water on the meat Gut fish, bleed it out, and stone shots problem Fillet vs keeping it whole If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Wa...
E104: How Sharks Are Becoming A Safety Issue Out In Florida
July 04, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 18.6 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: What the stopping of commercial long lining means for sharks Safety issues for divers How to dive with sharks If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram W...
E103: Commercial Spearfishing Isn't What You Think It Is
July 03, 2021 12:00 - 13 minutes - 24.3 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Regulations Sustainability Fighting between recreation and commercial divers Amount of work it really is If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watc...
E102: Scuba Spearfishing Gear & Tips
July 02, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 20.4 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Scuba spearfishing gear Free shaft spearguns for quickness What it's like scuba spearfishing Rear handle vs mid handle spearguns If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Fol...
E101: Spearfishing At 210 Feet In The Gulf of Mexico
July 01, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MBToday's we have on Captain Ben Choi (@capt.benchoi), a commercial spearo out in Florida. We cover: Spearfishing in the Gulf of Mexico Bottom fishing for hogfish and grouper Targeting pelagic fish Scuba spearfishing down to 210 feet. If you're looking for new spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos ...
E100: Tips For Improving Your Dive Efficiency
June 30, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 20.3 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss a few common mistakes most spearos make when diving that decrease their bottom time. We cover: 2 mistakes every spearfisherman makes while equalizing Tuck the elbow - keep your hand on your nose Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Wat...
E99: Tips For Spearfishing In Bad Visibility
June 29, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 16.9 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss tips for staying safe while diving in bad visibility. We cover: Why freediving classes don’t cover diving in bad viz Tips for spearfishing in bad viz and ways you can do it safely How to make yourself more visible - float lines, yourself more viz, timing device Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the...
E98: A Drill For Increasing Your Breath-Hold
June 28, 2021 12:00 - 9 minutes - 18.1 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and he shows us a drill in real-time to increase our breath-hold. We cover: Follow along on the drill (do it only in a safe space and now while doing anything dangerous) Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagr...
E97: Valsalva vs Frenzel Equalization - Which Is Better?
June 27, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 23.2 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss how to equalize while freediving. We cover: Valsalva vs Frenzel Which is better and why How to identify which you’re doing Equalizing tips for everyone Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Inst...
E96: Understanding Shallow Water Blackouts
June 26, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 23.4 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss what goes on during a shallow water blackout. We cover: What happens before shallow water blackouts What's going on in your body The biggest shallow water blackout myth Why every diver needs to remember that you won't feel a blackout coming, so you need to dive safely, always Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: ...
E95: Is A Freediving Class Worth It?
June 25, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 21 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss why he thinks it's important for you to take a freediving class as a freediver or spearo. We cover: Hands-on rescue skills How it improves your dive entry Things you could do to be more efficient How to improve your breath-hold Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check ou...
E94: How NOT To Kill Yourself From A Freediving Master
June 24, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 20.1 MBToday's we have on Ted Harty (@immersionfd and Freedive Live Podcast) and we discuss why it's CRITICAL for you to care about dive safety. We cover: How not to kill yourself from a shallow water blackout Why you need to dive with a buddy How close you need to be to your buddy when they blackout How to know if you're overweighted Be sure to check out freedivingsafety.com and brush up on your dive safety for FREE. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear P...
E93: Why You Should Start Spearfishing for Lobsters
June 23, 2021 13:00 - 13 minutes - 25.4 MBToday's our final episode with Matt Hoang (@mr.californ1a). Let's talk about one of my favorite things to do here in SoCal, late-night lobster diving. We cover: Did you know there are lobsters here in SoCal that you can eat? Do spiny lobsters taste different than Maine lobsters? Why it'll make you a better spearo How to get the bigger ones Do the big ones taste better or worse than the smaller ones? If you need lobster gear? Check out Spear America and use promo code CASTANDSPEAR...
E92: Why Bluefin Tuna Spearfishing Is A Team Sport
June 22, 2021 12:00 - 13 minutes - 24.4 MBToday we have Matt Hoang back on the show. He's landed some legit bluefin tuna spearfishing here in SoCal. We cover: Why going for tuna is hard work Why you need a team to bring one in Why you need to get your tuna speargun dialed in Know your roles The skillset you need If you're looking for a new tuna gun or float, be sure to check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our ...
E91: Matt's Close-Call Blacking Out While Diving At The Rigs
June 21, 2021 12:00 - 13 minutes - 25.2 MBToday's topic is a serious one. We go through the time that Matt and Jon went diving at the oil rigs when he shallow water blacked out. Thankfully, we all made it back home that day, but it left us shook. We cover: Storytime about the accident What life was like after the incident Please take a freediving class if you haven't yet. If you don't have access to one, check out Ted Hardy's freedivingsafety.com. Check out FII and PFI freediving classes. I took mine with Jeremy from dive...
E90: Dry Aging Fish 101 - Tips & How-Tos
June 20, 2021 18:07 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MBToday, we have Matt Hoang (@mr.californ1a), a huge proponent for dry aging fish. We cover: How to dry age fish Why it's perfect for lazy fishermen and spearos How it makes fish taste and feel so much better Resources mentioned: The Joint Eatery The Whole Fish Book Playground Paracel Restaurant and Catering Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watc...
E89: Why You Need to STOP Eating Fresh Fish
June 19, 2021 12:00 - 12 minutes - 22.4 MBToday, we have Matt Hoang (@mr.californ1a) on the show, one of my favorite spearos out there. We cover: Why he loves this sport What is rigor mortis? Why you shouldn't eat your fish fresh Why you should start bleeding your fish P.S. If you're looking for spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF your first order. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our You...
E88: Tips for Shooting Baja's Best Fish
June 18, 2021 12:00 - 14 minutes - 26.4 MBToday we have back on the show, Matt Hoang (@mr.californ1a), one of my favorite spearos out there. We cover: How to spear gulf grouper How to spear cabrilla How to spear yellowtail P.S. If you're looking for spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF your first order. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our Ti...
E87: Everything You Need to Know About Inverted Roller Spearguns
June 17, 2021 12:00 - 14 minutes - 26.8 MBToday, we have Matt Hoang (@mr.californ1a) on the show, one of my favorite spearos out there. We cover: Why inverted rollers are a thing Why he likes them better than regulars Makers and brands Why you shouldn't be afraid of the complexity P.S. If you're looking for spearfishing gear, check out Spear America and use code CASTANDSPEAR for 10% OFF your first order. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter W...
E86: How to Get Your Captain's License
June 16, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.9 MBToday we have Bret Whitman from the SpearFactor podcast joining us to discuss what you need to do for getting your Captain's License. We cover: Preparing for the test What it costs Tips for passing What it allows you to do His biggest takeaways from the experience Be sure to hit Bret up on Instagram: @the_spearfactor and check out his site, spearfactor.com. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch...
E85: What You Need for a Baja Spearfishing Trip
June 15, 2021 12:00 - 13 minutes - 24.7 MBToday we have Bret Whitman from the SpearFactor podcast joining us to discuss what you need to prepare for a spearfishing trip down in Baja. We cover: The required docs Pangas Accommodation Regs Safety Be sure to hit Bret up on Instagram: @the_spearfactor and check out his site, spearfactor.com. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok v...
E84: How to Spear for Tuna in SoCal
June 14, 2021 12:00 - 16 minutes - 30 MBToday we have back on the show, Bret Whitman from SpearFactor, to cover what you need to start spearfishing for tuna. We cover: Spearguns Philosophy Team Expense How to care for the fish Be sure to say hi to Bret on Instagram: @the_spearfactor and check out his site and podcast. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch our YouTube videos Follow our Instagram Watch our TikTok videos Like our ...
E83: How to Stay in Shape for Diving
June 13, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes - 19.7 MBToday on the show, Bret Whitman joins us to share how he's able to dive as he gets older by focusing on fitness. We cover: Hitting the pool, especially underwater hockey Other cardio activities Dive groups O2 and Co2 tables Plan a trip to force yourself to get in shape Be sure to check out Bret's podcast, The SpearFactor, on your favorite podcast platform. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe to the Cast & Spear Podcast Check out our Weekly Fishing Newsletter Watch ...
E82: How to Fix Pesky Ear Issues from Diving & Surfing
June 12, 2021 12:00 - 6 minutes - 11.1 MBIn this series, Bret Whitman joins us from the SpearFactor to discuss how he was able to overcome a pesky ear issue that almost prevented him from diving and surfing. We cover: His story of how he developed extra bone growth in his ear due to cold water How that almost lead him to lose part of his hearing Any easy fix we can all use. Disclaimer: use your best judgment and talk to a health professional before doing anything to yourself. Check out more from Cast & Spear: Subscribe t...