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I’m terrified of sharks. Can I go spearfishing?

Honest answers from a Kona spearfishing guide: how often we actually see sharks, why divers almost never get bitten, and how we handle the rare encounter.

Spearfishing Invasive Roi in Hawaii To Help Protect Our Coral Reefs

Roi (peacock grouper) eat ~150 native reef fish a year each. Here's how Kona spearfishers hunt them, why they're never eaten, and how every roi becomes fertilizer for Big Island gardens.