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NSP:298 Inside the Coatesmans Speargun Workshop | Chris Coates

NSP:298 Inside the Coatesmans Speargun Workshop | Chris Coates

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Interview with Chris Coates Todays interview is with @CoatesmansSpearfishing returning for a 3rd episode! In this episode, Shrek catches up with the legendary spearfishing pro from South Africa who's on a journey to perfect speargun technology. Chris shares an intense story of a shark encounter that almost cost him a finger and talks about his journey trying to perfect speargun technology. They dive deep into the all the details that make spearguns work well. Roller's, rubber thickness, and the pros and cons of different shafts. Chris also talks about his new Devil Fish spearguns and his upcoming spearfishing bootcamp in Mozambique, which you can sign up for on his website coatesmans.com. Today is a look into the finest details that make your speargun either work really well or miss every single time. Get ready to learn a lot! Check out our first 2 episodes where we meet Chris Coates in NSP:021 and NSP:166 which is all about making your speargun shoot straighter! Important times 00:00 Intro 06:08 Welcome back Chris Coates! 07:03 Spearfishing Bootcamp in Mozambique 16:23 Advanced Spearfishing Techniques 31:32 Understanding Fish Movement and Aiming Better 32:06 Reef Diving Configuration for Spearguns 33:20 Guiding and Shooting Techniques 34:25 Shark Encounter and Safety Lessons 35:54 Spearfishing Gear and Techniques 38:37 Speargun Mechanics and Rubber Bands 54:25 Shafts and Floppers: Preferences and Performance 01:04:30 Spearfishing Stories and Experiences 01:08:02 The Origin of 'Devil Fish' 01:08:48 Updates on Old Friends 01:09:33 Speargun Options 01:14:11 Challenges of Scaling Up 01:18:17 The Importance of Consistency in Gear 01:20:46 Instinctive vs. Classical Marksmanship 01:34:09 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Important Links www.coatesmans.comChris Coates in NSP:021 and NSP:166 Grab a hardcover copy of 99 Spearo RecipesNoob Spearo Facebook CommunityNoob Spearo InstagramNoob Spearo YouTube Channel Noob Spearo Partners and Discount Codes SpearReady | Get Spear Ready and make the most of your next spearfishing trip! 50 days to better spearfishing!Astard Pole Spears | Use the code NOOBSPEARO to get FREE SHIPPINGAdreno Spearfishing – Buy your spearfishing equipment here. Use the code NOOBSPEARO save $20 on every purchase over $200 at checkout – Flat shipping rate, especially in AUS!Neptonics Spearfishing and Freediving – Use the code NOOB10 to save 10% off anything store-wide. Free Shipping on USA orders over $99KillShot Spearguns | Simple, Effective, Dependable Wooden Spearguns. Use the Code NOOB to save $30 on any speargun:)Aqualyte Hydration | 10% off for listeners with code: NOOBSPEARONoob Spearo MAD GEAR | ‘Spearo Dad’ | ‘Jobfish Tribute’ | 99 Spearo Recipes Immersion Online freediving classes | 28-day Freediving Transformation | Equalization Masterclass – Roadmap to FrenzelHow To Freedive | The 5 minute Freediver | Break the 10 Meter Barrier – Use the code NOOBSPEARO to saveAudible.com Get a free audiobook along with a 30-day trial here. Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at SpearfishingOld Man Blue | Wickedly tough and well thought out gear! Check out the legendary SeaSac HERE HohnkeOutdoors.com - 20% off with code NOOBSPEAROKamokapearls.com use the code NOOB15

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