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The world's first English- and French-language modern spearfishing books, Guy Gilpatric's The Compleat Goggler and Raymond Pulvénis's La Chasse aux Poissons, appeared in 1938 and 1940 respectively. Modern scuba diving had its genesis in the systematic use of rebreathers by Italian sport spearfishers during the 1930s.
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Sport spearfishing [3]; In tropical seas, some natives spearfish for a living, often using a home-made snorkelling kit [3]; Underwater target shooting [4] [5]; All spearguns have a trigger mechanism that holds a spear in place along the barrel.
Spearfishing – Spearfishing is an ancient method of fishing that has been used throughout the world for millennia. Speargun – A speargun is an underwater fishing implement designed to fire a spear at fish. Polespear – A polespear is an underwater tool used in spearfishing, consisting of a pole, a spear tip, and a rubber loop.
Spearfishing was first featured at the 1994 Micronesian Games, the third edition of the games. [1] Guam won its first gold team medal at the 1998 Micronesian Games. [2] At the 2002 Micronesian Games, Palau won team gold, Kosrae and Guam tied for silver and Pohnpei won bronze. [3] Guamanian Roberto Cabreza won the individual event that year. [4]
Spearfishing is an ancient method of fishing conducted with an ordinary spear or a specialized variant such as a harpoon, trident, arrow or eel spear. [9] [10] Some fishing spears use slings (or rubber loops) to propel the spear. A Hupa man with his spear. Bowfishing - uses a bow and arrow to kill fish in shallow water from above.
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