According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the diver was fishing at Homestead Bayfront Park when he accidentally shot himself with a speargun when he jumped into the water. He was airlifted ...

Snorkel fishing with a speargun also violates state fishing laws. While fishing in general is legal at Lady Bird Lake, there are size and bag limits in place.

A speargun is a type of fishing device used underwater to harpoon, or spear, fish. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department prohibits fishers from using spearguns in freshwater lakes including Lady ...