‘Farewell, and Have fun’ R.I.P David J Wyllie

He lived a full live he was one of those rare character one could ever came across with, his philosophy in life is; ‘mate just have fun’ and he sure did shared his 61 years of  fun with those who were lucky enough to ever known him. David Wyllie first came to Indonesia in the    […]

Dismantling a whole fresh 110 pounds Bigeye Tuna

Just got back from Benoa unloading my boat. Export all AA grade to Japan and decided to bring one home too. Usually I will earn range of USD $14-22 dollar per kg. So I only take A grade home or grade B. This time I wanted to eat the best quality from my boat. I    […]

Eid Al-Adah

Some people on our humble little island got together to slaughter some goats and start one of the biggest Muslim holidays of the year. We decided to book a boat and see what there is to catch around Bali and some of the outer islands. Our trip started at 8 am in Tanjung Benoa and    […]

South bali 18 October 2012

Today trip was short notice and we need to find the right spot because we are hosting a  local tv show called ” Petualang” its hosted by our friend Al. I was unfortunately sick with flu but i didn’t give up, i called  Mr Ketut his famous painful massage. He massage the nerve that connect    […]

Extreme south-western tip of java 17-21 september

The title of this blog say it all. The jungle in the national park is hardly penetrable, is dark and mysterious. Inside the pristine forest , are left hidden from the human the shy endangered Javanese rhino, the allusive leopard, the famous javan Banteng and many other wildlife. It took us 5 hour to reach    […]

29 August 2012 South East Bali

Anto with 15KG Barracuda Anto and Eenk was so suborn despite the big swell on Wednesday. They still went and dive without a boat. The visibility was only 7-8 meter. Fish are coming from back . Like usual there is few Trevally and lots of reef fish. The most interesting one is Anto catch with    […]

South bali 18 August 2012

Boys: 4kg scribbled snapper,  4.5 kg Green Jobfish, Trevallies, Queen fish, Sweet lip, and Peter: Malboro lights. The boat was a nightmare, there was expose fiberglass all over the boat that need proper finishing. We all suffered from fiberglass rash and ridiculous itchiness during the whole boat ride. Second problem, its too windy and huge    […]

I think we all have Ciguatera in Bali

Goodbye coral trouts and tasty reef fish I am not sure if this is the case in Indonesia, but i think Indonesian are immune to Ciguatera or the Indonesian marine department are telling the truth that only .01% of Indonesia water is affected. Most of the fish are sold in the local market and consume    […]

Renting Jukung in Bali

Over the years we have had good and bad experiences with renting jukung (outrigger) in Bali, the good ones are usually spread through word of mouth between fellow fishermens who lives in the island. Some jukung’s owner will try to squeeze every rupiah they can get out of you, therefore we at Bali Spearfishing would    […]

It could happen to any of us, read and learn!!

This is a post from a world renowned spear fishermen Cameron Kirkconnel and friends, i had to re-post this as this might one day save your life or your dive buddy  What it feels like to shoot your friend to save his life Before you read further, read this and keep it in the back    […]