NSP:225 Distilling the Great White Dive Experience | Sam Wild

Interview with Sam Wild Today's urgent interview is with Sam Wild from South Seas Spearos! Diving and filming Great White Sharks in the water is not for the feint of heart, Sam has had some amazing experiences with them! An extremely talented cameraman and spearo, his skills are being put to great use following his mates around and filming their epic adventures chasing amazing fish! Learn a bit more about Sam and his past, get some insight into filming and producing South Sea Spearos and hear what it's like to dive with Great White Sharks! He also runs, with his father, the which sell some real nice floats, perfect for going up against those one in a lifetime fish!   Important times: 00:13 Intro 06:15 Welcome Sam! 06:45 Lobster hunting in NZ 11:00 Filming spearos underwater 14:10 Growing up in an alternative community 17:20 Tall poppy syndrome and Facebook groups 24:40 EDH - your partner! 29:25 What's it like diving with Great White Sharks? 36:20 Cage diving 43:55 Fishery regulations 49:40 A memorable hunt or experience in the ocean 52:45 Dive safety 56:00 Your favourite or most interesting species 01:02:45 Scary experiences 01:07:05 Paper Nautilus 01:08:55 South Sea Spearos = Meat Eater 01:10:40 Almost getting speared BY a marlin 01:15:25 Pranks 01:22:10 Mahi Spearfishing 01:27:15 How do you manage your mental health being so popular on instagram? 01:30:25 Future plans and where can people find you? Listen in and subscribe on iOS or Android   Important Links   on Youtube       Noob Spearo Partners and Discount Codes . Use the code NOOBSPEARO save $20 on every purchase over $200 at checkout – Flat shipping rate, especially in AUS! – Use the code NOOB10 to save 10% off anything store-wide. Free Shipping on USA orders over $99 | 10% off for listeners with code: NOOBSPEARO | | ‘Spearo Dad’ | ‘Girls with Gills’ | ‘Jobfish Tribute’ | Simple, Effective, Dependable Wooden Spearguns. Use the Code NOOB to save $30 on any speargun:) use the code SPEARO to get 20% off any course and the code NOOBSPEARO to get 40% off any and all courses! Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save $25 on the full Penetrator Spearfishing Fin Range . 28-day Freediving Transformation (CODE: NOOB28 for 15% off) | Equalization Masterclass – Roadmap to Frenzel | Free Courses | Freediving Safety Course | How to Take a 25-30% Bigger Breath! | The 5 minute Freediver | Break the 10 Meter Barrier – Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save $ Subscribe to the best spearfishing magazine in the world. International subscription available! . Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing | Wickedly tough and well thought out gear! Check out the legendary