Spearfishing Links and Resources

South African Spearfishing Equipment and Info

Freedivers – manufactures of quality Spearfishing equipment, spearguns, spears, wetsuits and accessories.
Rob Allen / The Dive Factory – equipment manufacturers in Durban known for their rail gun.
Orca Apnea products – Manufacturers of Spearfishing, Freediving and Underwater Hockey Equipment.
Ocearch Global Shark Tracker Go take a look at where some of the BIG Johnnys are hanging out!
Spierre Pure Carbon and Fibre Composite custom built spearfishing and free diving fins.

http://ultimatespearfishing.com – Ultimate Spearfishing Magazine Homepage – This site is a great source of information, has an active forum along with some fantastic articles and the latest news

Rubberscales – Brod Whittaker has produced some of the most amazing South African spearfishing footage. Follow this link and sit back and enjoy!

WindGuru – Windguru is a great site for KZN
Windfinder South Africa – Windfinder is a great weather site for the Western Cape

Shark Report – Condition Update – The shark report gives you the latest information on Viz, Current, Swell and wind conditions. If you are planning a dive anywhere in KZN this should definitely be consulted
WindGuru – Sodwana Bay
Wavescape – North Coast Surf Report
WindGuru – Scottburgh – This is probably the Best weather to check for the South Coast
Umkomaas Weather Buoy – This is a great source of Water Temp and Current Information
Wavescape South Coast Surf Report – Scroll down to “Detailed Beach and Regional Forecasts”. This gives you a good indication of what the shorebreak will be like
Daily Beach Images – This link takes you to a set of images indicating surf conditions on the South Coast.
South Coast Webcams – 12 Webcams located along the South Coast
KZN Fishing Forum – Guys on this forum are really helpful and if you follow threads you can see whats getting caught and where.
North Coast Spearo Network Facebook Group

Gletwyn Rubidge’s Blog – This is probably the most informative spearfishing blog around. If you have an office job then this site will keep you amused for hours!
Fishing and Spearfishing in Knysna – This is a blog providing some local information
Gulley Jumpers Home Page – Gully Jumpers is a spearfishing club based in Port Elizabeth

Sealine Forum – This is a great forum and seems to be used mostly by Western Cape people, a great source of information and reports
Freediver Cape Town Facebook Group – Eckart Benkenstein of Freedivers Cape Town has created a Facebook group that has become central place for Western Cape spearos to communicate. If you are in the area join the group and keep up to date with what is happening
WC Spearfishing Blog – A relatively new spearfishing blog with Western Cape based content