There are two sessions:
- Pool Session Instruction/Safety
- Guided Spearfishing Ocean Session
Each session is $350.
Students can take either session individually or sign up for both sessions for $700.
There is a two-student minimum for the course.
Pool Session $350
Morning session: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The pool session includes dry training and an in-water portion.
Topics covered
- Selecting a site
- Spearfishing rules, laws, and ethics
- Reading Conditions
- Buddy and Safety Training
- How to Find Fish
- Spearfishing Equipment
- Speargun handling and safety
- Fish ID
- Hunting tactics
- Speargun Target Practice
- Fish Care
In-water portion
Students will practice:
- Safe swimming while handling a speargun
- Duck diving with a speargun
- Presenting a speargun and aiming
- Shooting at targets with a speargun
Spearfishing / Ocean Session — $350
Schedule
Afternoon session: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Session focus
This session includes guided spearfishing on the reef and putting all the skills together to freedive safely under the guidance of an instructor.
Required: Pool Session