Interview with Lenny Logsdail aka Aquatic Apes
Todays interview is with Lenny Logsdail aka Aquatic Apes! You may know him from Tiktok, Instagram and Youtube, here is his story of how he started spearfishing, how he ended up in Bali, Indonesia and how he went from 0 – 2.3 million subscribers! Hear about spearfishing in Bali and around Indonesia, hunting huge dogtooth tuna and wahoo, island life, filmmaking and Youtube! We hope you enjoy this episode with a legend of the spearfishing Youtube game!
Important times:
- 00:13 Intro
- 05:55 Welcome!
- 08:00 How to achieve Youtube success
- 11:30 Moving to Bali, Indonesia
- 14:20 Indonesia vs Florida
- 19:00 Your big Hollywood movie career?!
- 20:40 How to go spearfishing in Bali
- 28:35 How to get rid of the rust
- 30:35 Walk us through your speargun and float setup
- 35:10 How to shoot more big fish
- 37:45 A budget friendly, DIY trip to hunt Dogtooth Tuna
- 40:55 Why do you love spearfishing?
- 45:05 Asian foods
- 49:25 Tell us about your Youtube channel!
- 53:50 Spearfishing with a camera
- 01:00:30 Controversial videos: for the Karens!
- 01:07:25 Where do you find your music?
- 01:11:45 Monetizing your channel
- 01:18:50 How to get better
- 01:25:15 How do you plan and write videos
- 01:29:40 Getting better at whatever you do
- 01:36:15 Practical film making tips
- 01:41:15 Losing a friend: Shallow Water Blackout
- 01:48:10 How to buddy dive better
- 02:05:10 Spearo Q&A
- 02:09:30 Outro
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