Ethical and Sustainable Spearfishing Course – Basic Level
Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11September 2025: Basic level spearfishing course
In the splendid setting of the Gulf of Baratti in Tuscany; a course that aims to be a starting point for those who already possess sufficient freediving technique to be able to tackle the topics of spearfishing within 15 meters and be able to make the most of the teachings on freediving.
!!!A freediving certification is required to take part in the course; it is possible to organize a freediving course + fishing course package with Katabasis and receive a discount on the total cost.
TOPICS COVERED
Equipment – Find out what you need and eliminate the superfluous
Freediving technique – duckdive, finning, gliding, landing, restarting from the bottom, equalization
Variables – The impact of light, current, bottom and the behaviour of small fish
Spearfishing techniques – Fishing in a cave, ambushing and waiting
Safety – Practicing freediving safely is more than just a list of rules.
Environment – Actively living respect for the environment, fish species and regulations with an active, proactive and demonstrative attitude.
THE SPEARFISHING CURSE PROGRAM
From Tuesday the 9th to Thursday the 11th
09:00 – Theory
10:00 – Exercises in the sea
13:00 – Debriefing
PARTICIPATION FEE
€ 280+ € 25 registration
max. 4/5 participants
The fee includes
– Katabasis certificate of participation
– use of rifles
Extras
– equipment rental (€40 for the entire course)
FREEDIVING AND SPEARFISHING INSTRUCTOR AND TRAINER
Carlo Boscia
For information and registration click here or write to info@katabasis.it
Accommodation
Would you like to stay at the facility where the theory lessons, breathing and relaxation exercises will take place? KATABASIS has chosen AMARASCA (link), a Bed and Breakfast that represents the combination of practicality and comfort during our activities.
Write a WhatsApp to +39 3248106665 specifying that you are a member of KATABASIS and you will receive a dedicated offer for our students!
