By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 6:11 pm) · Filed under Fathom Annual, australia, australian seafari, cairns, game fishing, great barrier reef, jocelyn edwards, John Harding, queensland, sharks and bikini girl, tiger sharks
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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 9:27 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!, Eastern Caroline Islands, crown of thorns starfish, dr barry r. wilson, dr. richard m. ibara, dr.richard chesher, Hu-16 albatross sea plane, j.mac halliday, japanese aircraft wrecks, japanese ww2 seaplane wreckage, John Harding, kapingamarangi atoll, ken davico hawaii, nukuoro atoll, zero underwater



Above is Page 2

Above isKapingamarangi Page 1


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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 8:42 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!
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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 8:34 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!, john gillies, len mcleod, red morwong, ron taylor, spear injury on fish, sydney sea hunters, usfa, vic ley, wally gibbins, white water wanderers

Former spear wound on red morwong, Marley NSW



White Water Wanderers - a Bondi spearfishing club. Sydney Sea Hunters a City of Sydney club.

The spear gun used by Ron Taylor in the 1965 world championships was not built by Ron. The above picture was thirty years after he won the main event. Ron found the gun floating in the sea off Yeppoon, Queensland in 1961.
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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 8:31 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!, day of the dolphin, kathy troutt, skippy the bush kangaroo, underwater model, wally reynolds

Kathy Troutt held marine jobs with The Australian Museum, State Fisheries and Marineland at Manly. She also trained dolphins in London and Florida and worked on feature length movies as well as holding a world depth record for women, on air.


Small picture by Richard Swansborough; large picture at Dunk Island during filming for "Age of Consent".
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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 8:09 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!, coral cod, coralita, susanne schneiderwind, the cod hole

Huge Coral Cod at The Cod Hole (1991)





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By JH ( August 29, 2009 at 7:57 am) · Filed under 1. Our best adventure - ever!, aroow diving company, eric buchanan, professional diving, thermic lance underwater

Eric Buchanan equipment for the job in Sydney Harbour.


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