NSP:224 Tasmania Spearos Call for Help | Sonny Kaeo Landon-Lane

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Interview with Sonny Kaeo Landon-Lane

Today's urgent interview is with Sonny Kaeo Landon-Lane highlighting a potential game changing fisheries ban for spearos in Tasmania! The Sand Flathead, Striped Trumpeter, Bastard Trumpeter and the Banded Morwong are all at risk of being completely banned for spearos - are spearos the reason for their decline? How can I get involved and stop this ban from happening? All this and some juicy details about Tasmania spearfishing and dive conditions!

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Important times:

• 00:13 Intro
• 04:05 Welcome Sonny! Kaeo Landon-Lane!
• 05:05 Spearfishing is becoming more and more popular
• 09:15 Let's talk about Tasmania spearfishing conditions!
• 13:15 Tasmanian's love their cooking!
• 14:55 Where has this attack on spearfishing regulation come from? Sand Flathead
• 18:10 Striped Trumpeter
• 24:20 Bastard Trumpeter
• 25:55 Dislike for spearfishing: average person's view on spearfishing
• 36:05 Banded Morwong
• 40:00 Emotionally driven by a poor understanding of spearfishing: the data and figures
• 42:10 The rest of the regulation document
• 44:40 How can I get help? [e-mail]
• 52:10 The reality of spearfishing
• 58:30 What drove you to become a freedive instructor?
• 01:04:40 Blackout experience and why to do a freediving course
• 01:13:50 Instructor's make a difference: how do you convince someone to take a course?
• 01:17:45 Buddy diving is risk management
• 01:20:40 Taking responsibility
• 01:22:50 A memorable hunt or dive trip
• 01:26:40 Freedive Tasmania Shop
• 01:30:40 Thank you for being on the show!
• 01:32:00 Outro

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