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Forum: 2011 USOA National Championship Tavernier, FL Keys - August 3-4, 2011 08-07-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 109,776
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: USOA National Spearfishing Championships 2011

And make no mistake about it: Dennis H helped this tournament a lot by being unafraid to talk the loudest and stating crystal clear that the rules are the rules, you obey them or you are out. We need...
Forum: 2011 USOA National Championship Tavernier, FL Keys - August 3-4, 2011 08-07-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 109,776
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: USOA National Spearfishing Championships 2011

I have a great deal of respect and admiriration for the guys that shot a lot of fish in this tourney. They are far better freedivers than me. We enjoyed being a part of the tourney with this...
Forum: Florida Gulfcoast Spearfishing 08-07-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,759
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: The Ray Odor Tribute Thread

Ray Odor is one of the great ones. He was doing this stuff, that I only recently got into, when I was born. Imagine what the Gulf was like back then. Happ B-day Ray! You are an inspiration to all of...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-30-2010, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,753
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Permit/spearing/Weston meeting

Thats great. We'll be glad to see as many of out spearfishing brothers as possible at this one. It really could make a difference this time.
Simply standing up and saying your name, locale, and...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-29-2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By Ed Walker
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-29-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,753
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Permit/spearing/Weston meeting

Its pretty well a done deal that the one fish bag limit is coming to federal waters so that alone will protect the spawning stock. I think everyone one is in support of that and its is certainly...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-28-2010, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,913
Posted By Ed Walker
Copy and send this to save spearing of African Pompano in Fla!

Add your name and address, use whichever parts you agree with and send it ASAP! Email addresses are listed below
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Rodney...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-28-2010, 10:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,753
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Permit/spearing/Weston meeting

Good letter. I disagree about the spawning season but agree otherwise. Closures when the stock is not overfished, undergoing overfishing, and has a very strict bag limit are not something I support....
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 11-20-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,334
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Spearing African Pompano to be banned in all of Florida.

In the time it takes to make post on SB you can let all of the commissioners know what you think about the proposed new regs....
Click below and start typing.

Commissioners@myfwc.com


Here...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 11-20-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,334
Posted By Ed Walker
Spearing African Pompano to be banned in all of Florida.

Sad but true my friends. The FWC commissioners, 2 in particular, have openly admitted now to not liking spearfishing and ordered thier head staff researcher to change her original rule...
Forum: Miami and The Florida Keys 02-18-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 67,441
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: R.I.P Jeffrey Simonds (keezdiver)

Man, Im really saddend to read this. Sorry for Jess and Jeffs family. We did a few freedive trips in the Keys in the past. He was one of us and one who took the time to do what he felt was right for...
Forum: 2010 The Blue Wild Expo - June 5-6, 2010 02-13-2010, 02:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 29,778
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Raffle items

Beautiful guns Daryl! Wow!
Wish i could make the Expo but thats one of the months I actually have to work.
Forum: California Spearfishing 02-13-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,434
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Red Crab Taste

http://myfwc.com/RulesandRegs/Saltwater_Regulations_recstonecrab.htm
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 01-30-2010, 11:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,243
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: My speargun hunter ep airs this week

Fantastic! Truly inspirational and well told. Best SGH show ever. Was Discovery Channel grade TV for sure. My whole family was into it not just me for the spearing.
Great job Sheri and Robin and...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 12-12-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 32,113
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Proposal to allow limited fish trapping to return to the Gulf.

Considering that they gave trappers years in the "phase out" to find other ways to catch fish I cant believe they are even considering allowing the gear right back in. Hundreds of hook and line...
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 12-09-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,053
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: spearfishing seems to be the scapegoat...Permit issue

Closing sentence in the story: "I would like to see the commissioners vote in favor of all the staff recommendations."
The staff reccomendations include allowing spearfishing for permit in...
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 12-07-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,130
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Griswold - Tinman Custom Guns for FRA

I am in.
Thanks for your generous support brother! You are the man. :thumps:
Forum: Texas Gulf Coast 12-07-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,047
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Red Snapper News

Below is part of the technical info from the red snapper SSC. As you'll notice, at least one of the models and some of the committe members, said that the fish had not recovered and were in fact...
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 12-03-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,752
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: The who's who of Hoos

Nice. Ive been freediving for quite a few years now and I still havent landed a wahoo yet. It is high on my list of things to do.
Forum: General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion 12-01-2009, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,148
Posted By Ed Walker
Sailboat with abducted child found 100 miles out in Gulf

Boat found and boy is safe.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/article1055507.ece
Forum: California Spearfishing 11-26-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,900
Posted By Ed Walker
Forum: Spearfishing Regulations 11-25-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,842
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: spearing permit/federal waters

"Lower Keys underwater photographer and longtime commercial spear fisherman Don DeMaria said the spearfishing community should support the ban, and be "more proactive instead of working against or...
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 11-14-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,742
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: Pew! Pew! Pew!! Let the lawsuits fly !!!

Chosen and appointed by Obama in March. His administration seems to place a very high value on opinions of The Pew Charitable Trust-considered by some fishermen as an anti-fishing group.
If you...
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 11-11-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,323
Posted By Ed Walker
Forum: Florida East Coast Spearfishing 11-06-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 23,273
Posted By Ed Walker
Re: SAFMC and SpearFishing !!! THERE IS HOPE !!!

I might also suggest steering this thread back to the topic at hand (again), the idea of allowing spearfishing if rod and reel fishing is closed.
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