ABOUT US
The Cairns Underwater Association Inc. was formed in the late 1990's with official registration as an incorporated association in 2002. Its current founding members include Milky, Bruiser, Dave, and others. The current executive is made up of several avid spearos and underwater hockey enthusiasts, namely Sonny, Jesse, Amy, Bonnie, Sean, Sam, Emma, and Neil. It is affiliated with the Australian Underwater Federation and provides insurance benefits for its members through this affiliation.
OUR VALUES -
SPEARFISHING and UNDERWATER HOCKEY
COMMUNITY
CONSERVATION
OUR VALUES -
SPEARFISHING and UNDERWATER HOCKEY
- We love spearfishing, underwater hockey, and free-diving, and we emphasise safety to our members
- We think that spearfishing and underwater hockey is a great way to get exercise and get outside
- Spearfishing provides connection to our ecology
COMMUNITY
- We believe that we can support and give back to our community
- We want more people to get involved in spearfishing and underwater hockey with our club
- We are interested in science, biology and marine tourism
CONSERVATION
- All of our members are passionate conservationists
- We care for our reefs, waterways and native species
- We respect catch limits and promote sustainable fishing practices