Pictures from the 1998 U.S. Freediving and Spearfishing Championships, King's Beach, Rhode Island.

The following pictures were taken during the 1998 United States Freediving and Spearfishing Championships held on July at King's Beach, located in Newport, Rhode Island.

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A general view of competitors' kayaks. (jpeg, 84.7k)

General view of the competition start area. (jpeg, 80.1k)

Ken Lee being interviewed after bringing in two nice bass, a limit of tautogs, a nice sized scup and a cod... (jpeg, 61.8k)

Ken Lee's catch on the kayak... (jpeg, 73.5k)

David Sipperly with his catch. (jpeg, 72.9k)

Then defending US Champion, Gerald Lim, displays his catch. He was able to keep his title after the weigh-in, together with a great team formed by Rene Rojas and Bill Ernst. (jpeg, 76.9k)

The Canadian immigrant team from the New York Council :) ! Rene Potvin displays his catch of triggerfish while Sebastien Baume displays a smile! Rene placed 9th after the weigh-in. (jpeg, 79.5k)

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