Pacific Coast Championship I Freediving Spearfishing Tournament 2025

Описание: 🎣 Pacific Coast Championships — October 18th, 2025 | Freediving Spearfishing Tournament

Join us for an inside look at the Pacific Coast Championships, one of the oldest and most respected freediving-only spearfishing competitions on the West Coast! This video covers everything you need to know about the event, rules, schedule, and what makes this championship unique.

🏆 Event Highlights

Open to all freedivers — no scuba, hookah, or powered aids.

Trophies awarded for 1st–5th place individual, 1st place team, and largest fish taken.

The 1st place winner’s name will be added to the historic Al Schnepperschoff Perpetual Trophy.


📅 Key Event Details

Competition Date: Saturday, October 18th, 2025

Mandatory Meeting: October 17th at San Simeon Campground

Start Time: 8:30 AM

End Time: 2:30 PM

Check-In: 2:30 PM at the staging area

Final Registration Deadline: October 17th, 2025


🚫 Rules & Restrictions

No scouting allowed starting September 20th from Cayucos Point to Piedras Blancas SMR (limited scouting opens October 11th).

Fish must be taken only while freediving.

No motorized or wind-powered vessels.

No electronic devices such as dive watches with GPS.

Minimum fish length: 14 inches, with specific species exceptions.

Sharks, rays, eels, and mola mola may NOT be taken.


🎯 Scoring System Fish are scored at 1 point per fish + 1 point per pound, based on total aggregate weight.

🤝 Liability & Participation All participants must sign a waiver stating they are in excellent physical condition and participating voluntarily.


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🔥 Whether you're a competitive spearfisher, a freediver, or just curious about the sport, this video gives you a complete breakdown of how one of the biggest events on the Pacific Coast is run.

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