Spearfishing Level 1

SPEARFISHING LEVEL 1

Incipient Spearo

€400/person

* Before booking, please read our regulations and safety measures.

Course Highlights

Beginner Spearfishing Course

Suitable for freedivers with basic freediving experience and familiarity with essential equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins), this course provides the fundamental knowledge and techniques needed to start spearfishing safely and effectively.

Participants will learn safe spearfishing practices, equipment use, excursion planning, and fish identification. Upon completion, you will be able to confidently and responsibly target selected species at depths of up to 10 meters.

Course materials

Upon course registration we will send you course materials in a digital format.

Equipment included

During the course, you will get all the equipment needed for your course.

Certification card

After successful course completion you will receive a digital certification card.

Diving insurance

Diving insurance is included in the course price.

What will you learn?

This spearfishing course combines theory and practical training to build the skills needed for safe and successful underwater hunting.

The theoretical section includes 6 hours of classroom or online instruction covering freediving and spearfishing equipment, marine environments, weather forecasting, fish behavior, safety procedures, buddy diving, local regulations, and sustainable hunting practices.

The practical section takes place in the sea and/or pool, where participants develop essential skills such as equipment setup, speargun handling, diving techniques, underwater safety, buddy system procedures, target shooting, and catch management.

By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge, confidence, and practical experience required to spearfish safely and effectively.

These practical sessions are conducted under the close supervision of an experienced instructor, allowing participants to become familiar with the equipment and techniques in a safe and controlled environment.

The divesite is located less than 10min drive with our RIB from the centre. Our facilities offer warm showers, changing room & lockers, so we can arrive to the divesite prepared and ready to jump in the water.

See also Regulations and safety measures.

About Spearfishing Instructors

SI (Spearfishing Instructors) is an established global Spearfishing Education Organization; it is the first ever of its kind, specialized, strictly Spearfishing Education Organization, aiming to provide high quality training and education services to Spearos around the world. the organization was founded by Manolis Giankos, freediving and spearfishing world champion.

Learn more about Spearfishing International here.

€400/person

* Before booking, please read our regulations and safety measures.

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We accept online payment in the methods below, as well as cash or card payment in person.

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Elevate Your Spearfishing Experience!

Take your spearfishing skills to the next level.

The following programs can be combined with SI Spearfishing Course to upgrade your knowledge and skills.

Spearfishing Level 2 Course

Learn Frenzel equalization and how to use your change in buoyancy during a dive in order to freefall.
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Spearfishing Level 3 Course

Combining SSI L1 & L2, you will be able to start and immediately progress to freedive deeper.
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Spearfishing Excursion

Join us on a real spearfishing excursion and discover new spearfishing spots around Kalamata!
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