Course Comparison

See how our freediving courses stack up from beginner to advanced levels

Our Courses

Compare key features across all freediving levels to choose your path.

Spearfishing Intro

A taster to spearfishing

Spearfishing Level 1

Expanded theory, more pool work and guided ocean equal sessions included.

Certification awarded upon successful completion of all segments.

Spearfishing Level 2

Intro to Spearfishing PNW Cold Water Foundations (Victoria, BC)

Who this is for

Brand new to spearfishing or freediving? Curious but cautious? Perfect. This course is designed for Pacific Northwest conditions — cold water, kelp forests, currents, and variable visibility.


What you’ll learn

This course focuses on safety, comfort, and fundamentals, not chasing fish.

  • Spearfishing ethics & BC regulations

  • PNW marine environment (kelp, surge, thermoclines)

  • Basic freediving principles (breathing, relaxation, equalization)

  • Gear overview:

  • In-water safety:

Level 1 Spearfishing

Who this is for

You’re comfortable in the water and ready to actively hunt — but you want to do it right. This course is about control, awareness, and responsible harvesting in PNW conditions.


What you’ll learn

This course focuses on safety, comfort, and fundamentals, not chasing fish.

  • Advanced breath-up & relaxation

  • Proper weighting for cold water

  • Kelp diving techniques:

  • Approach techniques:

  • Shot placement & fish handling

  • Species identification (local, legal targets)

  • Ethical harvest & fish care

  • In-water problem solving

Level 2 Spearfishing
Advanced PNW Hunting & Self-Reliance

Who this is for

You’re comfortable in the water and ready to actively hunt — but you want to do it right. This course is about control, awareness, and responsible harvesting in PNW conditions.


What you’ll learn

This course focuses on safety, comfort, and fundamentals, not chasing fish.

  • Advanced breath control & dive planning

  • Deeper dives (within safe personal limits)

  • Fish fighting & landing techniques

  • Leadership & buddy management

FAQs

What courses are offered?

We offer Introduction, Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 spearfishing courses.

Is certification included?

Yes, certification is provided after completing each level’s requirements.

Are ocean sessions part of courses?

Ocean sessions are included starting from Level 1 to Level 3 courses, giving real-world experience.

Get In

A calm underwater scene with a freediver gliding peacefully near coral reefs.
A calm underwater scene with a freediver gliding peacefully near coral reefs.

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