Spearfishing & Harvesting Workshop

Spearfishing & Harvesting is one of the most sustainable way to gather your seafood and connect with the underwater world. 

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This is a safe activity if properly learned and practiced.

The first step is to become a competent and safe freediver. Knowing how to hold your breath, manage yourself underwater and identify risks is crucial in spearfishing and harvesting.

What you can expect from a Spearfishing & Harvesting Workshop:

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• Learn about the equipment and gear we use

• Study the correct fish species and environments for fishing

• Gain the knowledge how to sustainably catch your own food

• Practice in-water with professional safety and guidance

• Learn basic diving techniques and equalization

• Learn about buoyancy control and gear management

• Small group size

• 1 - 2 hours in-water sessions 

• Knowledge review and discussion prior to water session

• A great day out in the water spearfishing

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Cost per person per day: 349 $CAD + taxes

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Requirements: 

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• Individual freediving/spearfishing gear (see event description)

• Freedive certification (AIDA 2/Wave 1 of higher) or similar experience

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