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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
11-24-2022, 06:55 PM
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Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
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heybuddies
Re: Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
Was our Tuesday November 22nd W of Clearwater pass. Water temp was 70° with no thermocline. Viz was 25-30’ horizontal. Lots of weed lines in 35-50fsw. Actually caught a triple tail offshore.
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
11-24-2022, 06:53 PM
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Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
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heybuddies
Re: Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
You’re welcome! I thought I was the only one left on this board since I am a Facebook hold out. Not used to checking it anymore since it is so dead. Happy Thanksgiving!
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
11-21-2022, 05:31 PM
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Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
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heybuddies
Re: Can anybody give a vis/temp report?
I was out of Clearwater pass on Nov. 13. Viz was hazy TTB in 50’ and water temp had increased to 78°. Had to take the jacket off of my wetsuit I got so hot. Shot one legal cobia and came back in. It...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
10-11-2021, 12:19 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out west of John’s Pass freediving on Saturday, October 9. Stayed within 30’ depth. Water temp was 81°. Viz was crap but it reasonably fishy. We shot a few gags, a cobia and some mangroves. Lost a...
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
08-10-2021, 03:09 PM
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Spearo shot…
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heybuddies
Re: Spearo shot…
It was Cam Kirkconnell. Link below.
http://www.spearblog.com/2009/07/14/what-it-feels-like-to-shoot-your-friend-to-save-his-life/
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
06-29-2021, 05:12 PM
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St. Pete late July
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heybuddies
Re: St. Pete late July
Fishing is great here and diving/shooting fish is great as well. But you won’t likely find lobsters here with your family as mentioned above. There are a few shallow reefs in 20-25’ out of treasure...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
06-11-2021, 10:03 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out SW of Clearwater pass this afternoon to dive in 45 fsw. Seas were very calm all day. Dead fish floating from the inside of Clearwater pass until 5 miles W of the beaches from the red tide (thanks...
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Miami and The Florida Keys
06-08-2021, 09:21 PM
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Mini season visitors
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heybuddies
Re: Mini season visitors
Best bet is the keys. I’ve lived in FL my entire life… haven’t been diving for lobster in a long time but would recommend Marathon, FL. Hang out at the ramp and ask for a ride and offer generously...
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Miami and The Florida Keys
06-08-2021, 09:00 PM
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Spanish Wells Harbour Island Eleuthera July
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heybuddies
Re: Spanish Wells Harbour Island Eleuthera July
DM sent
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
05-13-2021, 06:54 AM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Yep. See my post above. We can thank Piney Point, our state and local government and Wall Street for f***king up our water ways by leaking and now dumping phosphate and mining byproducts, i.e....
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
05-09-2021, 07:53 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out of Clearwater pass -red tide everywhere from 3-12 miles out thanks to Piney Point (which has claimed doesn’t impact the gulf water at all). Moved from Indian shores reef to the Sheridan. Surface...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
05-08-2021, 07:35 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Sorry just saw this. Was 74° surface. I Freedive and watch doesn’t have temp on it so note sure about bottom. Might go out tomorrow afternoon if seas maybe down for AJ. Will report back if so.
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
04-25-2021, 04:58 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out looking for cobia on Friday at a few artificials. Almost no bait on any wrecks, and even cudaa were a rare sighting. Anyone else see something like this? I’ve never been diving a wreck this time...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
04-19-2021, 11:59 AM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Are those surface or bottom temps?
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
12-30-2020, 06:33 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out Monday 12/28 N of Egmont Channel. Temp was 57 degrees. Hit 30' first, viz was less than 10' and not very fishy. Headed out to 55.' Viz improved to 15-20 but damn, that water was too cold for my...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
12-17-2020, 04:51 PM
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Moving to Sarasota from Southern California
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heybuddies
Re: Moving to Sarasota from Southern California
I sent you a PM. I live in Saint Pete and my boat is in Clearwater. I freedive as much as I can. In the summer we dive a good bit deeper than 50’ but this time of year we dive pretty shallow.
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
12-12-2020, 02:07 PM
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Moving to Sarasota from Southern California
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heybuddies
Re: Moving to Sarasota from Southern California
Welcome to FL. What depths are you comfortable freediving?
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
10-17-2020, 06:51 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Headed out N and S of the Egmont channel yesterday 10/16. Morning was nice, 1-2’ seas. Viz was not ideal - hazy 12’ horizontal in 60fsw in the bottom. Lots of large particulate in the water. Vertical...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
08-10-2020, 08:38 PM
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Spearfishing Clubs Near Orlando??
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heybuddies
Re: Spearfishing Clubs Near Orlando??
Both coasts are good spearing. Providing more info will help you get better responses in return.
Are you a scuba or freediver? Your won’t freedive much on the bottom East of if Orlando as it gets...
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Member Items
08-09-2020, 01:22 PM
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WTB Freediver recovery vest
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heybuddies
Re: WTB Freediver recovery vest
I found one a few months ago by posting in other diving/spearing boards. There are some for Midwest and California. I can't remember them offhand but you can find via Google. Cast a wide net.
...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
08-08-2020, 10:07 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out yesterday and today... worked our way from GunSmoke to north of the ditch to the Sheridan and a bunch of ledges in between. Viz was quit good. TTB in 55’ once we were in the water today. Not bad...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
08-08-2020, 09:59 PM
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6
Lost speargun N of Egmont ditch
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3,287
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heybuddies
Re: Lost speargun N of Egmont ditch
Thanks brother!
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
08-07-2020, 09:39 PM
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Lost speargun N of Egmont ditch
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3,287
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heybuddies
Lost speargun N of Egmont ditch
Had a mishap today about 10 miles W of Egmont, just N of the channel. Long story short, my shooting line was unclipped from my gun to get a gag off the shaft. My gun was was still floating in the...
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Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing
07-04-2020, 06:40 PM
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Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
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heybuddies
Re: Current Vis - Tampa Bay Region (Homosassa to Sarasota)
Out of John’s Pass, 7/3. Viz less than 20’ in 50’. Turned out to be very rough waters. Had fun taking to boat for a cruise on my day off nonetheless.
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General Freediving Area
06-13-2020, 11:01 AM
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Anyone selling their freedivers recovery vest?
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17,936
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heybuddies
Anyone selling their freedivers recovery vest?
Does anyone have a FRV (freedivers recovery vest) that they are willing to sell? I have two little ones at home and hoping to save a few bucks on a used one.
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