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Swimming With Sharks

Every February at Pura Vida Divers, we dedicate a month to shedding light onto one of our favorite, but often …

Lionfish: Can’t Beat ’em? Eat ’em!

Although beautiful to look at, the invasive lionfish poses a severe threat to Atlantic and Gulf waters. They are known for having spines that can sting.

Under The Sea – Spearfishing World Records

Most people have heard of IGFA (International Game Fish Association), which manages world records for fishermen. But have you heard of IUSA?

The Season for Giving

By Pura Vida Divers Ho, Ho, Ho, the holidays are here! In the rush of constant holiday shopping and festive …
Spear fishing

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

The rise in popularity of spearfishing and advances in the technology have allowed divers to more safely and efficiently target more and bigger species.
Deep sea fishing

Deep Sea Fishing, The Final Frontier

Deep Sea Fishing. Deep, dark, still unknown sea, full of mesmerizing creatures still being discovered within its vastness. Scientists have …

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Cobia Caught on Birthday Trip Could Shatter World Record by 40 Pounds

On February 8, a group of anglers celebrating Lucas Tapper's 21st birthday off Southwest Australia hooked a massive cobia weighing 175.49 pounds. If certified by the IGFA, this catch would surpass the 40-year-old all-tackle world record of 135 pounds 9 ounces.

Rod Actions for Coastal Fishing

Broomstick. That’s what I started out coastal fishing with nearly 20 years ago. I had done quite well bass fishing with heavy-action rods growing up.

Lake Erie’s Big Brown Bass

Lake Erie boasts some of the best smallmouth bass fishing in the world. On this massive lake, the Eastern Basin offers a stellar habitat for bronzebacks.