The winners The West Australian Undersea Club (WAUC) held the annual Glynn Dromey Memorial Spearfishing Competition for 2012 on Saturday April 14 at Lancelin. This competition was sponsored by Adreno, among other companies. It was the 16th time the event has been run and by the numbers who signed on and the enthusiasm it engendered, one of the most successful: 24 pairs signed on and 22 weighed. There was a 10-15 knot south-easterly blowing...

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A Chinese businessman has paid $US38,000 (AUD$36,900) for a rare golden snapper in the Bangladeshi port city of Chittagong. The unidentified Chinese businessman from Hong Kong bought the 37kg fish “for its tasty bladder and succulent flesh”, Jahangir Saudagar, who sold the fish, said. Saudagar, who works at the Fishery Ghat market near Chittagong port, had bought the snapper from fishermen returning from the Bay of Bengal late...

West Australian Undersea Club (WAUC) is the oldest Spearfishing club based in Perth, with a rich history running for some 60+ years. Its current 140+ members are from a wide range of backgrounds ranging from young novice divers in their teens through to old salts that have been diving since the ‘good old days’ with some 100+ active members. On the Saturday the 14th of April the club organises the Glynn Dromey Memorial Pairs...

The "Big 5" The Adreno Big 5 competition is bigger and better this year with four species categories, nearly 20 award categories, and over $10,000 worth of prizes up for grabs. The four categories, as you may have seen on our Facebook page over the past few days, include the ‘Junior 5’, ‘Reef 5’, ‘Game 5’ and ‘Big 5’. We have done our best to make the species even for each State so that everyone in Australia has a...

Michael Featherstone's Spanish mackerel. Even though it’s been a week or so since this competition took place we wanted to share some info with you on this popular Australian Spearfishing event. Despite being limited to only one day of diving, the 2012 Australian Bluewater Freediving Classic proved to be as successful as ever. Battling a massive southerly front that was moving up from the Tasman Sea divers looked to take...