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Clint Madracheluib
Clint Madracheluib is a Palauan spearfisher. Career At the 2014 Micronesian Games, Madracheluib won a gold medal in the individual spearfishing event and a silver medal as part of the team event. At the Palau Sports Fishing Association (PSFA)'s annual Evolution Tournament in November 2023, he captained team Omenged to second place at the Wahoo Classic. The following year, he led team Omenged to victory at the PSFA's Tekoi ‘L Beluu Fishing Derby, in honor of Senator Regis Akitaya, after they caught a yellowfin tuna. References Living people 21st-century Palauan people Micronesian Games gold medalists for Palau Micronesian Games medalists in spearfishing Micronesian Games silver medalists for Palau Male spearfishers Palauan spearfishers Palauan sportsmen Year of birth missing (living people) {{Palau-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spearfishing
Spearfishing is fishing using handheld elongated, sharp-pointed tools such as a spear, gig, or harpoon, to impale the fish in the body. It was one of the earliest fishing techniques used by mankind, and has been deployed in artisanal fishing throughout the world for millennia. Early civilizations were familiar with the custom of spearing fish from rivers and streams using sharpened sticks. Modern spearfishing usually involves the use of underwater swimming gear and slingshot-like elastic spearguns or compressed gas powered pneumatic spearguns, which launch a tethered dart-like projectile to strike the target fish. Specialised techniques and equipment have been developed for various types of aquatic environments and target fish. Spearfishing uses no bait and is highly selective, with no by-catch, but inflicts lethal injury to the fish and thus precludes catch and release. Spearfishing may be done using free-diving, snorkelling, or scuba diving techniques, but spearfish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
