Episode 745: The Dangerous Beauty of Hunting Below The Surface – Free Diving With Captain Jack Spearo

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Jack Mitchell (aka Captain Jack Spearo) grew up with a traditional spear gun in his hand. The lifelong Florida native joins the show to talk all things spear fishing this week. Moonlighting as a P.E. teacher during the week, he spends his weekends and holidays creating some of the most gnarly spear gun hunting adventures out there. For that reason, his Youtube channel has amassed a very loyal following. During this conversation, Jack discusses a myriad of topics and circumstances that occur below the surface. Highlights Include: * How Jack got into spear fishing * How long can he hold his breath on a dive? * What depth is he comfortable diving to? * By doing less, you’re doing more on a dive * What’s the most dangerous aspect of hunting below the surface? * Has he lost friends free diving? * Intentionally seeking out huge schools of bull sharks to dive with, why? * The giant grouper that rocked his world * Jack on the educational component of his Youtube channel * Most amazing destination his passion has taken him to? * Are sharks a real problem once a fish is speared? * Buddy system * How do you fight a fish that won’t come up but you need air? * Favorite recipes and preparations

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