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Spearfishing

Catching fish using a spear

—country of origin

—first recorded

—not on the Olympic programme

—disciplines & variants

—international bodies

Spearfishing is a water sport, part of underwater sport.

Part ofUnderwater sport

Also classed underUnderwater diving

TypeWater sports

PractitionersSpearfisher

Spearfishing — Image: Original uploader was Gelber21 at en.wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

What you need

Equipment and playing area

Equipment

Eel spear Spear Speargun