NSP:256 Exhale Adventures, Mackay Frothing and Rebuilding an Iconic Haines 565 | Kurt Raymond | Mackay Trip 3

Interview with Kurt Raymond, aka @Exhale_Adventures Todays interview is with Kurt Raymond, aka @Exhale_Adventures in part 3 of our Mackay trip! A coal miner with an extraordinary froth for spearfishing, Kurt Raymond is a local Mackay spearo that you've no doubt seen on social media. Frothing on 3-4m viz, dealing with bull sharks and tips on how to hunt Spanish Mackerel are part of today's show! We go behind the scenes of his Youtube videos and learn what it's really like going blue water spearfishing for the first time, spearing wearing a camera and so much more. Something Kurt is well known for is his rebuilding of the Iconic Haines 565 boat, he shares his tips, advice and the things he learnt along the way. If you love spearfishing videos then go check out Exhale Adventures on YouTube! Important times: 00:13 Intro 05:20 Welcome Kurt! 09:50 Finding viz and predicting conditions 13:10 Lucinda video 15:30 First time going blue water hunting 18:55 Speargun setup for blue water hunting 22:50 Float line for blue water diving 27:40 Spanish Mackerel hunting tips that work 32:40 How to shoot Spanish Mackerel 36:30 Bad viz diving 39:20 Anxiety in bad viz with sharks 40:50 Solo diving and blacking out 46:50 Anchoring vs boaty 50:25 Instructors course 57:55 How to rebuild a fiberglass boat 01:08:55 Electronics and hydraulic lines 01:17:45 Starting @Exhale_Adventures 01:20:25 Ditching GoPro for DJI 01:24:20 How to dive with a GoPro 01:27:50 Spearfishing bucket list 01:29:45 Spot burning 01:33:40 Scary stuff 01:37:00 Funny stuff 01:38:00 Spearo Q&A 01:40:25 Mackay Downunder Skindiving Club 01:41:35 Thanks for joining us! 01:43:15 Outro Listen in and subscribe on iOS or Android https://link.chtbl.com/Download_This_Episode Important Links Exhale Adventures on YouTube @Exhale_Adventures on IG Exhale Adventures on Facebook Lucinda video How to rebuild a fiberglass boat Mackay Downunder Skindiving Club Kimi Werner Ted Talk Grab a hardcover copy of 99 Spearo Recipes Noob Spearo Facebook Community Noob Spearo Instagram Noob Spearo YouTube Channel Noob Spearo Partners and Discount Codes F*ck The Taxman - Shark themed spearfishing clothing - Use the code NOOBSPEARO for a free hat of your choice from FuckTheTaxman.com Adreno 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 $99 KillShot Spearguns | Simple, Effective, Dependable Wooden Spearguns. Use the Code NOOB to save $30 on any speargun:) Aqualyte Hydration | 10% off for listeners with code: NOOBSPEARO Ocean Guardian | Get 10% off Sharkshield Technology | Freedom7 or Scuba7 enter the code NOOBSPEARO Noob Spearo MAD GEAR | 'Spearo Dad' | 'Jobfish Tribute' | 99 Spearo Recipes Adam Sterns FreedivingFamily.com use the code SPEARO to get 20% off any course Immersion Online freediving classes | 28-day Freediving Transformation | Equalization Masterclass – Roadmap to Frenzel How To Freedive | The 5 minute Freediver | Break the 10 Meter Barrier – Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save Audible.com Get a free audiobook along with a 30-day trial here. Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing Old Man Blue | Wickedly tough and well thought out gear! Check out the legendary SeaSac HERE