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Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-18-2016, 04:40 PM
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Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: manny puig spear where to buy?

If nobody has any in stock, is it possible to just buy a spear that is the right thickness and cut it down, then cut a thread onto it to match my Manny stick? - I'm Worried a heat treated spear may...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-17-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,307
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
manny puig spear where to buy?

Hi people, I am sick of looking at my Manny Puig spear sitting unused :sleep: in my garage. I don't like the flopper shaft on it - do you guys know anywhere that would still stock the threaded shafts...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-09-2016, 01:32 AM
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Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 09-14-2015, 05:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,214
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Fish keep on getting of

What are you using? Standard 3 prong tips sold in scuba stores are mostly junk (skinny stainless prongs set too wide to be effective). Fish 10 to 20 pounds can be landed with a flopper tip, but that...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-13-2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,230
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Which pole spear for a begginer???

Mate, just get an 8 ft spear. You will learn more, faster that way. A longer spear will encourage you to take long shots and make you too lazy to get close to the fish. Start with easy species and...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 07-09-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,512
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Paralyzer tip and fish size

My experience is that a 3 prong is great for fish to about 6 or 12 pounds (3 to 5 kg) maximum. After that, the chances of the fish being lost increase significantly but you can land some of the fish....
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 04-08-2015, 05:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,313
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Pole dancing 2 another compilation.

Smash em all!

What do you do with your morwongs - smoke them up?
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 04-04-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: pole spear rubber

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y16/reidfish/CD0BA881-82BE-427E-A794-16FC69D343E0.jpg
I got this little kingy today with my crist spear. It's only 22 pounds but is from a famous kingy spot called...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 04-04-2015, 04:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: pole spear rubber

Yeah my gat-ku is almost warn out from such heavy use. Might do an order at start of summer to get the kids sorted with good middle power spears. Will get one then. I find the old sliptips really...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-28-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: pole spear rubber

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y16/reidfish/Mobile%20Uploads/51ED7811-8ED3-4228-B5BB-4D09892F1C33.jpg

Yep. This is a solid 20 pounds. Sliptip worked perfectly even on a shot from behind.
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-26-2015, 11:46 PM
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Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: pole spear rubber

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y16/reidfish/IMG_4443.jpg
Thanks for the rubber Dustin.

Today the Gat-ku sliptip dealt to a 3 kg and 6 kg snapper. It is the start of a 10 day holiday with my...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-07-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: pole spear rubber

Email sent dustin.
Pole spearo, no I haven't tried it like that.i don't like the idea of a handle. Also I Do a manny knot or at least a standard attachment and tied hand loop. Less is more.
Thanks...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-03-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Big pole spear meet

I think it had been hit by a boat as the kids found it being rolled around in the surf. The bird rescue people gave us some advice, but I suspect it was too far gone. :(
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-02-2015, 05:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Big pole spear meet

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3hTaV2oRark&feature=share#
This is how good family holidays can be. I edited out the kids fighting but left in my singing. Ha ha
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-02-2015, 05:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Big pole spear meet

Yeah some good diving to be had down this way and in Aussie just close by. Australia has the full range from dirty good sharky to warm clear and sharky. Here in nz we do cold dirty not very sharky...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-01-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Big pole spear meet

yeah it's a sponsored event with a trophy and prizes for highest number per pair of divers, biggest cat, smallest cat (11 g this year!), top woman, top junior. However, most of the prizes are drawn...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-31-2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Big pole spear meet

Just coming home from our annual catfish cull. Amazing competition held at lake Taupo, a massive crater lake in new Zealand's north island. This year was the biggest yet, with 197 competitors. The...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-28-2015, 10:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,866
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
pole spear rubber

Lads, I'm looking for recommendations on bulk pole spear rubber, and where I can buy it from - given that I live in New Zealand - so I need a decent mail order supplier.

Firstly, I am NOT asking...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-25-2015, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,379
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Which do you use

It depends....
Crist for big pelagics it is the best
Gat-ku for everything else. So versatile with slippy and 3 prong
Lance Ohara 3 prong for reefies. Just fantastic.
Omer manny puig for medium...
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-25-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,600
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Crist customer service

Aaron crist is one of those rare people who still believes in quality. He is the real deal. He has given me great service. His spears are first rate
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 01-25-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,043
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Official Polespear Yellowtail Record!

I'd be embarrassed to shoot one that small with my my gat-ku. Ok. Fair call. Will make an effort this year to show what can be done with proper fish.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & Indo-Pacific 07-21-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 23,918
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Mu pics

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y16/reidfish/finishedmu.jpg
Herby's fish mount
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 03-28-2014, 02:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,524
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Beast Mexican Pole Spear Cobia

Awesome ! What weight?
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 03-25-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,934
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: Polespear Video from Victoria, Australia

Choice bro, go the pranger! Thanks for posting this
Forum: All About Pole Spears & Slings 02-20-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,886
Posted By SnpperWhisperer
Re: WTF customs

Yep, ALWAYS label AND declare spears going through customs as "fishing gear".
I feel so sad for your loss!
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