2023 USA

The 2023 World Freshwater Spearfishing Championship (WFSC) took place at Lake Powell, Arizona, from May 16th to 20th. This event marked the culmination of efforts by the USA to improve their performance after previous championships were dominated by other countries. While Ukraine emerged victorious in the Men’s, Women’s, and Mixed Doubles categories, the USA secured the Master’s division and achieved strong placements overall.

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Mike McGuire

The 2023 WFSC was held May 16-20, 2023 in Lake...

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Darvil and Fernando

After winning the 2021 national championship with a record setting...

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Darren Shields

I couldn’t wait to get the Freshwater Worlds 2023 having...

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Ken Lee

After an eighteen-year hiatus from competitive spearfishing, the time seemed...

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Gerald Lim

The story begins way back in 2004 during the US...

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Mike Livingston

Following a successful 2022 US National Championships at Lake Powell,...

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Julie Higgs

I competed in my first tournament in 2014. Since then...

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Anna Hilton

Two weeks before the WFSC 2023 I received a flattering...

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Feena Arey

I’ve been rod and line fishing since I was able...

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Reid Quinlan

Why do I do this to myself? 30 feet down,...

Results

WFSC 2023 : Day 1

WFSC Day 2 : Day 2

WFSC Overall : Overall

2023 World Freshwater Spearfishing Championship Scoreboard

Agenda

Tuesday, May 16, ...

6:00 pm Mandatory Competitor’s...

May 18, Game Fish Only

Fish allowed: eight...

May 19, Rough Fish Day...

Fish allowed: Carp,...

Saturday, May 20, 2023

6:00 pm Awards banquet...