Our Services
Dive Into the New Age of Primitive Spearfishing
Hire A Guide
If you're looking to do a bit of Spearfishing and need some insight into where the BEST spots will be look no further. Hire me for the day/length of your stay and you will be doing some of the best diving you have ever done.
The service will enable Alex to come aboard your private vessel and dive alongside you . Alex will arrive equipped to dive with personal gear to conduct his underwater support. Additional gear can be requested prior at an additional cost.
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Spearfishing Trips
A Guided Spearfishing trip includes a capable spearfishing guide, Half /Full day boat rental, fuel and ice. Food and drinks can be included upon request (a Menu will be provided prior to the trip). Clients will need to bring the following:
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Dive Gear- fins, mask, gloves, wetsuit (seasonal), weight belt, spear and/slings
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Personal items - sunblock, towels, gopro and any other personal items needed.
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**All Seafood caught can be cleaned and fillet**
Dive gear can be provided at an additional cost. Please advise at booking if you require dive gear.
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The cost of the trips are:
Full day - $3100
3/4 day - $2400
Half day - $1850
Fishing Trips
A Guided Fishing trip includes a capable Fishing guide, Half /Full day boat rental, fuel and ice. Food and drinks can be included upon request (a Menu will be provided prior to the trip). Clients will need to bring the following:
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Personal items - sunblock, towels, gopro and any other personal items needed.
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**All Seafood caught can be cleaned and fillet**
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The cost of the trips are:
Full day - $3100
3/4 day - $2400
Half day - $1850
Freediving Trips
The Freediving trip includes a capable freediving guide, Half /Full day boat rental, fuel and ice. Food and drinks can be included upon request (a Menu will be provided prior to the trip). Clients will need to bring the following:
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Dive Gear- fins, mask, gloves, wetsuit (seasonal), weight belt
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Personal items - sunblock, towels, gopro and any other personal items needed.
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Dive gear can be provided at an additional cost. Please advise at booking if you require dive gear.
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Spearfishing 3-day Course
The Spearfishing classes will consist of a 3-day course that can be custom tailored to your level. You will have 1 on 1 access to Alex and be able to: ​
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Learn theoretical and practical skills
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Gain valuable insight and ask questions
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Gain a real life experience - put those skills to the test.
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Lunch Menu option
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The philosophy behind Alex's teachings are that one must dive to explore within. "When one has mastered what is within then he/she has mastered everything else". The classes will consist of classroom style teaching paired with practical. If students lean towards a specific style of teaching Alex will adapt to that style and ensure that the best form of delivery for each individual client is catered to.
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Alexthelycan Spearfishing 3-Day Course overview.pdf
Alexthelycan Spearfishing 3-Day Sample Certificate.pdf
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What to bring?
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In class: Notebook and pen
Diving: Fins, Freediving mask, wetsuit (seasonal option), Weight belt, Spear and/ Sling
(Available upon request prior to classes items are limited)
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The cost of the course is $4400 USD and includes a Spearfishing Guided trip with Alex.
Spearfishing 1-day Bootcamp
You have not dove in a few months and need to knock off some rust before getting into an actual hunt? Look no further, spend a day with Alex improving your already capable skills or start from the very beginning and set a good foundation for your freediving career.
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The class will cover all of the material we share with our students in our 3-day Spearfishing course. The class is just more condensed to accommodate students or clients who have no background in freediving or spearfishing but still want to go on a hunt with Alex.
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Class options are in person, live-classes or pre-recorded content/material. You will have full access to Alex for the entire duration of the class at your leisure.
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The cost of the class is $300 USD and no experience is necessary. Should you sit the class it will serve as satisfactory for all of our Guided Spearfishing trips. Where in some instances we are having to turn down clients because of a lack of freediving training or course certification we opt to have this class as a stand in for official freedive certifications. This class is not meant to replace any official freedive training. Techniques and methods should only be employed to practice freediving solely for spearfishing.
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Intro to Equalization - Learn Stalk Hunt
Do you have equalization issues? Does the ears clear sometimes and then not other times? Are you feeling pain or pressure in the ears while diving? This is the class for you, we will cover safe and effective equalization technique and acquire the necessary coordination to perform these techniques while Spearfishing. The class aims to teach students to equalize while freediving for Spearfishing as well as to aid seasoned divers in making their technique more effective and gentle.
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Class options are in person, live-classes or pre-recorded content/material. You will have full access to Alex for the entire duration of the class at your leisure.
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The cost of the class is $300 USD and no experience is necessary. Techniques and methods should only be employed to practice freediving solely for spearfishing.
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Advanced Equalization - Learn Stalk Hunt
Are you looking to master completely your Equalization technique? During the class we aim to build on skills and techniques acquired during the Intro class. Students will learn to perfect their equalization technique and learn the movements necessary for Hands Free Equalization (VTO maneuver)
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Class options are in person, live-classes or pre-recorded content/material. You will have full access to Alex for the entire duration of the class at your leisure.
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The cost of the class is $300 USD and no experience is necessary.Techniques and methods should only be employed to practice freediving solely for spearfishing.
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Discount Codes
Are you looking to purchase a polespear or speargun? Use code below for 8% off:
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Use code : Blackreefalex for 8% off your purchase at Blackreefco.com
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Have questions regarding the purchase of polespears or rigging for a specific fish? Give us a call and we will be more than happy to point you in the right direction!
Seafood Procurement
The Seafood Procurement Service is for those that are looking to purchase seafood but would like the best possible quality and most sustainable sourcing methods. Is there a special occasion? Need specialty seafood but cannot find it? Alex can procure the seafood of your choice and provide it under whichever criteria requested. Live seafood can be obtained also.
All of the seafood procured by Alex is sourced locally using a Hawaiian sling, Polespear or his bare hands. There is NO by-catch. The seafood is vacuumed packed and delivered to a location of your choice. Seafood can be purchased fresh or frozen; alive or dead.
All orders will be considered on a case-by-case basis and orders that DO NOT respect the local marine laws will be DECLINED. Seafood can be cleaned and packed for meal prepping or it can be left uncleaned and kept fresh for local chef cuts. The possibilities are endless!
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