NSP:319 The Unknown World Record Dogtooth Tuna Story | Jean Napier-Hattingh

Podcast: Noob Spearo Podcast · Isaac 'Shrek' Daly

Opublikowano: 2026-08-09

In 1989, Jean Napier-Hattingh hung mid-water off a reef 20km out from the Mozambique coast with a 1 metre speargun and shot a dogtooth tuna the same size as she was. It dragged her until her mask and snorkel came off. They had to cut it into four pieces to weigh it on a 20kg scale. It was 52 kilos — a men's world record she had no idea she'd broken, and a women's international bluewater record that still stands today. Jean spent a year in hospital as a seven-year-old being told she might not walk again, decided she'd live the most adventurous life on...