Bone Harpoon Making | Spearfishing | Catch ‘n Cook

Bone Harpoon Spear tips made using only authentic Primitive Native American methods and materials. Also spear poles carved and lashed together using stone tools and natural cordage from the wild.

This video shows detailed primitive woodworking using stone and bone tools as well as natural cordage making, also bone shaping to form harpoon spear tips. This includes primitive ways of melting and molding pitch as well using fire made from Hand Drill fire method & using a Cedar bark Fire Carrier.

Fish Spearing with bone harpoon tips was a regular method of fishing for the Native Americans and specifically Paiute tribes. In this video we show the process for making and using these harpoon tips and putting them to the test. You’ll also see a primitive method for cooking fish as well which may also be one of the simplest and under-utilized.

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