Introducing Spearfishing Report Contributor - Dave Hochman / Spear-It Charters

New England Freedive Spearfishing Co is stoked to introduce David Hochman of Spear-It Charters as a New contributor to our Spearfishing Reports !

Spear-it Charters is Rhode Island’s premier spearfishing charter  for striped bass, around Block Island  waters. Travel to the beautiful waters surrounding Block Island for spearfishing or snorkeling adventures. These waters  commonly have 20 to 30 foot visibility and at times as much as 60 feet. The island holds great numbers of fish such as; Tautog, Black Sea bass, Scup, Fluke, Trigger Fish, Bluefish and of course trophy sized Striped Bass. Block Island is the number one destination in the World  for Striped Bass.  Due to the islands expansive large boulder bottom, at all depths, it is an ideal habitat for the fish of the Northeast. You will have many great opportunities to view, photograph, or spear fish no matter what your skill level.

Mares Team Diver Dave Hochman 2015 RI Bluewater Spearfishing Tournament Winner

 Spear-it Charters can accommodate all skill levels of spearfisherman, freedivers and snorkelers. The Island offers great shallow and deep water diving opportunities. Around the Island there are several wrecks to dive as well as natural pinnacles. We will customize the day to your interest. You can also be dropped on the island for lunch or exploring at any point during the day.

Captain David Hochamn is a MARES team diver and the present World Record holder for largest Striped Bass ever speared. He won the United States Spearfishing Championship with his 3 man team and 3rd place 2 other times. He is a three-time winner of The Blue Water Spearfishing Championship and the tournament was won four other times aboard his boat, first place winner of The Picasso Species Spearfishing Championship, Three time winner of The North Atlantic Spearfishing Champion and more than 30 state spearfishing championship titles.  David Hochman has been teaching courses on spearfishing and freediving techniques for more than 15 years. He has been fishing the Rhode Island waters including Block Island for 36 years. He is happy to assist you with methods of  freediving/spearfishing techniques. safety and gear rigging on your charter.

Nobody is more dialed into the Block Island spearfishing scene than Spear-It Charters, if you are looking for a great dive experience and a chance at some trophy fish, contact David Hochman at www.spearfishcharters.com