A sustainable feed, straight from the reefs and weed beds.
Spearfishing is an ever-increasing sport — a popular way to get a feed of fish and other seafood sustainably, whilst enjoying the pleasures of the underwater environment.
New to it? Freedive Tasmania offers courses and catered trips to help you gain experience with others, and the local freediving community is welcoming of newcomers.
8 species recorded on the reefs and weed beds here. Check the size and bag limits on a species record before taking anything.
Banded Morwong
Cheilodactylus spectabilis
Bluethroat Wrasse
Notolabrus tetricus
Eastern Australian Salmon
Arripis trutta
Horseshoe Leatherjacket
Meuschenia hippocrepis
Old Wife
Enoplosus armatus
Silver Trevally
Pseudocaranx georgianus
Snook
Sphyraena novaehollandiae
Southern Bluespotted Flathead
Platycephalus speculator
Most of us who enjoy spearfishing know the dangers involved. These two videos are here to help newcomers to the sport — and to remind us all about being safe in the water.
