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Spearfishing with a GoPro: Camera Settings, Mounts, and How to Get Great Footage
Complete GoPro guide for spearfishing: camera settings, mount options, color correction, battery tips, and the mistakes to avoid for great dive footage.

Bret Whitman
Apr 1613 min read


Spearfishing Point Loma and Sunset Cliffs: San Diego's Western Edge
Spearfishing Point Loma and Sunset Cliffs: thick kelp, rocky reefs, calico bass, white seabass, halibut, and San Diego's less-pressured coastline.

Bret Whitman
Apr 169 min read


Spearfishing San Clemente Island: California's Military-Adjacent Bluewater Playground
San Clemente Island offers California divers world-class bluewater spearfishing with 60-80ft visibility, yellowtail, white sea bass, and pelagic species off the southernmost Channel Island.

Bret Whitman
Apr 1512 min read


Calico Bass (Kelp Bass): How to Hunt California's Most Common Reef Fish
Calico bass are the bread and butter of California reef diving. They are abundant, accessible, and great to eat. Here is how to find them, approach them, and why they are the perfect fish for building your skills.

Bret Whitman
Apr 145 min read


Spearfishing the Gulf Coast: Red Snapper, Cobia, and Rig Diving
Spearfishing the Gulf Coast: red snapper, amberjack, cobia, and rig diving across Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Seasons, regulations, and tactics explained.

Bret Whitman
Apr 1410 min read


Spearfishing Chile's Juan Fernández Islands: Lobster, Native Species, and Robinson Crusoe's Reefs
Spearfishing Juan Fernández Islands: 100-pound yellowtail, endemic species, and Robinson Crusoe's untouched reefs 415 miles off Chile's coast.

Bret Whitman
Apr 1411 min read


Spearfishing Mexico's West Coast: Pargo, Roosterfish, and Baja's Best Reefs
Spearfishing Mexico's Pacific coast: pargo, roosterfish, wahoo and yellowtail across Baja, Sea of Cortez, and mainland reefs. Species, regs, and trip logistics.

Bret Whitman
Apr 138 min read


The Complete Guide to California Sheephead: Hunting, Conservation, and Why They Matter
Everything divers need to know about California sheephead — biology, hunting techniques, regulations, and why these critical urchin predators are essential to protecting our kelp forests.

Bret Whitman
Apr 136 min read
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