Water Activities & Panama City Dive Center: Offshore Spearfishing Adventure
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be physically comfortable with diving and underwater maneuvering.
Overview
Experience the adrenaline of offshore spearfishing off Panama City Beach with our expert guides. Dive historic wrecks, encounter abundant marine life, and enjoy a thrilling day on the Gulf.
Adventure Tips
Safety first
Always follow your guide’s instructions and ensure your diving equipment is in good condition.
Best fish for spearfishing
Learn to identify target species like grouper and snapper before your trip.
Plan for weather
Check the marine forecast and dress accordingly for ocean conditions.
Bring essentials
Pack protective gear, sun protection, and a waterproof camera for memorable shots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
The wrecks used in this trip are artificial reefs created in the 1980s to promote marine habitat growth and recreational diving.
Conservation
Guides follow sustainable fishing practices that respect marine life and reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in Gulf waters and provides protection against marine debris.
summer specific
Speargun
Your primary tool for hunting fish during the trip.
Mask and snorkel
Necessary for clear visibility and breathing while freediving.
Dive fins
Enhances swimming efficiency beneath the waves.