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Spearfishing vs Surfing

Spearfishing and surfing have 90% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatSpearfishingSurfing
Time a week4 hours a week4 hours a week
Who withWith a partner or opponentOn your own
You end up withA skill you got better atA skill you got better at
FeelsLivelyCalm
To start$600$60

Choose spearfishing if

  • Costs more to start
  • More useful day to day
  • More hands-on

About $600 to start, then about $40 a month.

About spearfishing

Choose surfing if

  • Cheaper to start
  • Less about being useful
  • Less hands-on

About $60 to start, then about $20 a month.

About surfing

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.