Clarke Gayford notes rising shark encounters during spearfishing experiences
Clarke Gayford reported an increase in shark encounters during his spearfishing experiences in New Zealand and Australia. He emphasized a mental shift in recognizing the underwater pecking order while adapting to this new normal, as sharks often follow the sound of spearguns. Gayford’s reflections offer insight into the evolving dynamics of spearfishing amid a growing shark population.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 20:20 UTC
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