PADI Search And Recovery Diver
Retrieve lost items that have fallen overboard or over a dock. Learn effective swimming patterns and using a lift bag for heavy objects.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The Fun Part
There are effective ways to search for objects underwater that increase your chances of success. And there are good and better methods to bring up small, large or just awkward items. Search and recovery can be challenging, but a whole lot of fun.
What You Learn
- Search and recovery dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and how to deal with potential problems
- Swimming search patterns using your compass and natural navigation
- How to locate large and small objects using search patterns
- How to use a lift bag and other recovery methods
- Limited visibility search techniques
For all your learning materials and equipment, contact CALYPSO of TAMPA BAY.
Your Next Adventure
Because you often need to navigate to specific spots to find lost items, the Underwater Navigator course can help you perfect your navigation skills.
For more information about this or other PADI courses have a chat with one of the CALYPSO of TAMPA BAY Team members.
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- Contact us to take the Search and Recovery course.
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