by Sea Biscuit | Sunday, January 8, 2023 | Spearfishing
I always wanted to go for a dive with Phil "no-fins" Clayton. He is one of the club's founding members and as the name suggests, a no-fins specialist. No-fins spearfishing anyone? Phil does that. That elusive Leigh Reef One bright summer morning, Hillary (our guest...
by Sea Biscuit | Sunday, January 1, 2023 | Spearfishing
With the luck of the draw and some good weather, me and a few of AFC members ended up going on a spearfishing mini-trip to Noises just before the end of 2022. It was a great way to wind up the year. The Noises The Noises is a group of tiny islands, more like islets...
by Holley Mckee | Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | Events, Spearfishing
Annual Trip to Rangiputa Friday – Monday 18-21 November. Spaces filled up quickly for this trip. All eyes were on the weather forecast from a week out with thunderstorms and a wind warning in force. It couldn’t be that bad after all we are in November? Surely? ...
by Sea Biscuit | Tuesday, September 20, 2022 | Events, Spearfishing
6 of us opened the ocean diving season with a little boat trip around Kawau Island with a quick detour to the Flat Rock reef a few kilometers offshore. The weather cooperated with only light winds and minimal swell. It took us about 30 minutes to get to the first dive...
by Kat Fairweather | Sunday, December 27, 2020 | Events, Spearfishing
Thirteen people, three boats, two batches, and lots of fish! On a weekend in November, a bunch of us headed up to Rangiputa for another great spearfishing trip. Serena wrote a little account of the adventures of one of the two groups. "While the boat was named after...