Lionfish Hunting to Save the Coral Reefs
Aruba Lionfish Hunter Lukas Moorhead Interview
Learn how Lukas Moorhead got started lionfish hunting in Aruba and some of his tips about lionfish hunting.
Diving Mike’s Reef in Aruba, 2 kills on 1 spear
Mike’s Reef is one of the top locations to scuba dive in Aruba due to it’s beautiful coral reef and crystal clear waters.
Diving Aruba with the Lionator Pro
Roger J. Muller, Jr's favorite lionfish hunting spear is the Lionator Pro. Here you can see him scuba diving in Aruba using the pole spear.
Lionfish Eliminators Kill 275 in One Day – Pensacola Florida
On May 2nd 2017, Roger J. Muller, Jr., World Lionfish Hunter, dove with Captain Andy Ross of Niuhi Dive Charters in Pensacola, Florida.
Lionfish Hunting Aruba – 26 Kills in One Dive
In February 2021, I dove with my friends at Aruba Fly and Dive and we ended up killing 26 Lionfish on one dive.
Cleaning the Ocean Around Aruba
Some more great lionfish spearing in Aruba to help clean up the ocean!
Lionfish Spearing in Aruba
I have never seen a Moray Eel eat a Lionfish that was not speared. You can see from this video that I had no idea that the eel was hunting behind me.
Hunting Lionfish in Aruba
Aruba has a big Lionfish issue. In this video you will see International Lionfish Hunter Roger J. Muller, Jr. hunting Lionfish and taking out many of them! Eloy was the dive guide and did a great job handling the Zookeeper.
Spearing 17 Lionfish in Aruba
A great dive in Aruba, I speared so many lionfish!
Lionfish Hunting Safety Tips: Part 2 The Hunt
Lionfish University is a 501c3 non profit dedicated to ocean conservation. This is part 2 in a 4 part series about invasive lionfish culling safety tips.
Year End Review for Lionfish University
A year-end lionfish report on the dive shopkeepers I’ve interviewed, as well as the locations I have lionfish hunted and educated about the lionfish invasion in 2019.
Spreading The Word, Lionfish University – Jamaica
During the Thanksgiving Holiday I traveled to Jamaica to spend time with the family and to hunt Lionfish and spread the word about Lionfish University.
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Lionfish Hunting Articles of Interest
Angler got an up-close look at a ‘monster’ lionfish. By spearing it, he set a record
Vautrinot’s fish was officially measured and came in at 18.19 inches and became the new Florida state record for longest lionfish caught in the Gulf.
Hawaiian Sling – How to Build Your Own Holster
As a Divemaster I tend to carry a lot of excess gear during a dive, so adding a Hawaiian Sling to my kit wasn’t high on my priority list.
Lionfish Stings
Lionfish are fascinating and beautiful creatures, but they can cause serious injuries as well as environmental problems outside their normal range.
Why I Chose to Try Lionfish Hunting
The invasive lionfish is no match for this first-timer.
Underwater Lionfish Hunting with a Glock Handgun
Florida hunters don’t just stay on land during hunting season. Some of them take to the water, and now they can take their Glock with them.
Lionfish Hunter, Road Warrior
Lad Akins has taken the lead on combating the spread of the invasive lionfish.
Lionfish Tournaments: Safety Tips
Lionfish tournaments and collection derbies have risen in popularity in an attempt to manage the growing populations of the invasive species.
How to start lionfish hunting
So you’ve read about lionfish, you understand what a problem they are, and lionfish hunting sounds like a lot of fun but how do you start lionfish hunting?
Effectiveness of removals of the invasive lionfish: how many dives are needed to deplete a reef?
Human interventions, in the form of culling activities, are becoming common to reduce their numbers and mitigate the negative effects associated with the invasion
Ongoing removals of invasive lionfish in Honduras and their effect on native Caribbean prey fishes
The invasion of Indo-Pacific lionfish is one of the most pressing concerns in the context of coral reef conservation throughout the Caribbean.
How to Get Rid of Lionfish
“Catching a lionfish is like picking up trash on the side of the highway,” says Rachel Bowman, a commercial fisherwoman in Florida who is known as the lionfish huntress.
The First Step to Getting Rid of Invasive Lionfish? Listen Closely …
They can be awful pretty, but there are very few circumstances under which a lionfish is a welcome sight on a coral reef.
Florida Contest Will Haul in 13,000 Invasive Lionfish
About 13,000 lionfish will be caught in Florida waters when an annual state contest to remove the invasive species wraps up.
