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Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-11-2022, 11:35 AM
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Views: 12,012
Posted By azspearo
Re: Dano w/ MAKO Spearguns: on world records and pole spear resting hooks

Good info to bring up Dano. I was asked many years ago to make these for a couple customers that were limited in strength in their hand, or a joint in their shooting arm. Some would be hard pressed...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 03-07-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 16,024
Posted By azspearo
Re: Bahama Sling Shafts.

Bob Cockerham is only person I can think of.
Forum: California Spearfishing 08-08-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,176
Posted By azspearo
Re: Sharks attack spear dude in MX

That be Nat Davey from NZ.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11899194
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-03-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 117,368
Posted By azspearo
Re: Help Needed, DIY Jap Style Polespear

I don't think any Japanese style spears or gear have made it this way. Their style of diving and pursuing fish is unique to them. The gear they use are copies of what came back from Hawaii and the...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 05-03-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,597
Posted By azspearo
Re: Belt reel line hookup to polespear?

Over 12yrs of privately working with divers on reel setups. First two guys I helped went off to spear huge Pelagics in '06. Im not making up stories here but after a couple months I emailed them...
Forum: All About Guns 01-16-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,590
Posted By azspearo
Re: Where are the CAMO Bands!!!?!/

You also can dye rubber. Ive dye 1000's of feet of it and it can even be tie dyed to some degree.

Buy amber rubber, use Rit dry dye, heat water to 190°. Dump you rubber in and cook it for...
Forum: All About Guns 01-16-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,590
Posted By azspearo
Re: Where are the CAMO Bands!!!?!/

I have some. Primeline used to make some 7-10 yrs back. Brought it to some Spearfishing Meets to show off and there was zero interest. Never pursued it further.

Call Primeline and talk to Don...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 12-28-2016, 02:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 117,368
Posted By azspearo
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 12-28-2016, 02:09 AM
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Views: 6,433
Posted By azspearo
Re: Keller Guide Spear Question

32"-34" total length 1/2"od x 1/4"id Min. 9/16"od x 5/16"id same length will make it pop.
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 12-28-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 117,368
Posted By azspearo
Re: Help Needed, DIY Jap Style Polespear

You can use a simple rubber plug stuck in the female end. Figure out the distance from the bottom of the female part to the end of the male stud after parts are joined. Add a couple thread lengths...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 11-25-2016, 05:29 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 117,368
Posted By azspearo
Re: Help Needed, DIY Jap Style Polespear

Most external connections are there due to the manufacture using smaller diameter tubing or solid rod. This is more common with 3/8" rod. With rod, it would be mandatory with the design. I would...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 11-23-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 25,793
Posted By azspearo
Re: My latest build: Big Game Polespear

Hey, I only have 20 digits and if I cant make those work my math comes out like this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS2aEfbEi7s

17', thats a long spear. Not to take your thunder away, length...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 11-22-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 25,793
Posted By azspearo
Re: My latest build: Big Game Polespear

Yes, because everyone else is incorrect:D Been doing this for many years, 300% stretch has always been 300% stretch. Why everyone in the last couple years started using 400% as the new 300%. Cant...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 11-22-2016, 04:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 25,793
Posted By azspearo
Re: My latest build: Big Game Polespear

Primeline doesn't offer whole metric size rubber. Imperial sizes only. Single bands have been around for many years. First time I saw this was in the 80's and the user had part of the band as the...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 08-25-2016, 09:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,133
Posted By azspearo
Re: Crist Tips

Used to run Spectra thru bands some 8yrs back but after testing, the beefy bands dont need it. Well, that is they are in good condition.
On smaller diameter bands, Headhunter and Gat-ku are...
Forum: All About Guns 08-11-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,050
Posted By azspearo
Re: Devoto Single and Double Flopper Shafts -Cone Installation

Have made these for years and have lots of testing with them. I use 680 Loctite. Zero problems.
Forum: All About Guns 07-18-2016, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,919
Posted By azspearo
Re: Found SMG in the attic

Sold an unfired one and around 30 shells in different power for $975. Came with Slip-tip and the nicest part with the extruded slide-ring. It had a case and manual.
Guy who bought it was from...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-18-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,308
Posted By azspearo
Re: manny puig spear where to buy?

Shaft is 5/16" 17-4 SS hardened to H900 and runs 42-45 Rc. Easy to machine on a lathe. Thread is 24 pitch.

HS or carbide bits will work.
Forum: Freshwater Shooting 06-01-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,747
Posted By azspearo
Re: Looking for Lake Powell info

Thanks for the info Slayer. We'll be on the lake for a week so we can roam around to find the viz.
Forum: Freshwater Shooting 05-31-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,747
Posted By azspearo
Looking for Lake Powell info

Going to be at Powell the first week of July. Bro in law who has been there a couple dozen times said we should go up the San Juan as its fishy.
Looking for info on typical vis in that part of...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 03-21-2016, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,465
Posted By azspearo
Re: Ray Odor Pole Spear questions

I talked to Ray a month back and he was going strong. He's still making spears.
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-19-2016, 03:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,645
Posted By azspearo
Re: Ray odor pole spear adapter

Call Ray, he's still making spears. I talked to him a couple days back.
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 02-19-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,299
Posted By azspearo
Re: rubber quality

Its either older rubber or rubber that hasn't been stored in the best environment. Even with fresh rubber, once its tied its like clock has started regardless of it being stored in the best of...
Forum: California Spearfishing 02-10-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,072
Posted By azspearo
Re: ** creating new board for freediving ** need your feedback **

I've been using Ab floats for 36 yrs. This is what I've used for most of that time. http://www.hardingandsons.com/ab.html I have 4 Harding Floats. One is 25yrs old and still holding up.

Be...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-28-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,936
Posted By azspearo
Re: Bluewater and murk diving video

Great vid. Wasn't working for me due to "description" being at the end of the link https://vimeo.com/152823801
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