Our boat

For our daily diving and camps we use a RIB boat Mare R-75
It is built for the Baltic Sea and is very stable and fast.

Engine: 250hp Yamaha F250AETX
Capacity: 12 pax (10 divers)
Ballast system
Garmin chart plotter/GPS/sonar

Wrecks

As the Baltic Sea gives us unique wreck diving possibilities you are invited to enjoy this with us. Below you can find information on wrecks in Estonia. Please check back occasionally because the information will be updated frequently.

Heino
Max depth:16m
Decks:13-14m
Length:18,3m
Width:4,92m
Points of interest:Tug-hook, toilet, compass housing, telegraph unit in engine room
Hazards:sharp metal edges
Minimum level:OWD

Tugboat "Heino" (former "General Surovtsev) was built in 1902. in Riga. "Heino" sank on the  21st of  november 1944 when a magnet mine exploded next to the ship. Three crewmen died. Wreck lies close to the island of Aegna. The explosion has detached a part of engine room wall and captain’s bridge. The rest of the ship is quite well preserved.

Tutti
Max depth:16m
Decks:13-14m
Length:15,6m
Width:4,29m
Points of interest:old anchor, the helm
Hazards:sharp metal edges
Minimum level:OWD

Tugboat "Tutti" was built in 1898 in Hamburgis for the company called Thomas Clayhill & Sons.  Like "Heino" it also sank on the 21st of november 1944 by a magnet mine. One crewmen died because got stuck in the engine room. "Tutti" lies near the island  Aegna. It is quite well preserved Even the helm is standing. There is an old anchor near starboard side partially under the wreck. It can’t belong to “Tutti” because of its size and the anchor chain attached to it that goes on for 50m away from the wreck.

Polaris/Raa
Max depth:26m
Decks:22-24m
Length:32,27m
Width:8,67m
Points of interest:The helm, cargo holds, aft, oven with ceramic tiles on the deck
Hazards:nets, darkness
Minimum level:AOWD

The sailboat was built in 1917 in Koivisto, Finland . Length of the ship is 32,27m, width is  8,67m and draft 3,62m. Displacement was 226 BRT. The sailboat was named “Polaris" until 1938 when it was sold to a shipping company in Estonia called "Raa" . Since there already was a ship named “Polaris” in Estonia then it was renamed “Raa”. It is believed that the ship sank on the 8th of August in 1941 in an explosion. Now “Raa” is on 26m near the island of Aegna on its keel. All deck constructions are gone and the interior is also in disorder. 

Jaen Teär
Max depth:39m
Decks:34-36m
Length:40m
Width:9,72m
Points of interest:the helm, remains of masts, compass remains
Hazards:nets, depth, darkness
Minimum level:AOWD

Jaen Teär is in Tallinn Bay to the west of  Vahe-madal. The sailboat sank in 1944 and was built in Saaremaal in 1926. It sank because the fresh ice in wintertime cut through the hull. Grain was being transported at the time of sinking and that grain is there to this day. The helm is well preserved and there are remains of the compass on the decks. The wreck sits on its keel on 39m and is unfortunately on a shipping route. Special permit has to be obtained.

Iljuða
Max depth:15m
Decks:12-13m
Length:24m
Width:6m
Points of interest:cables inside, hatches, aft section
Hazards:current, cables
Minimum level:OWD

An “Iljusha” type (Projekt 1427) mine trawler that was sunk by the Soviet army. All deck constructions were removed before the sinking. The wreck is now at 15m on its keel.

Vanja
Max depth:18m
Decks:15m
Length:40,5m
Width:7,7m
Points of interest:forward section
Hazards:cables
Minimum level:AOWD

A “Vanja” type (Projekt 669) mine trawler sunk by the Soviet army. Forward and middle section damaged by the explosion. Aft section is intact and the wreck lays at 18m on its keel. The ship was made of wood and was powered by two M-870 diesel engines (2400hp) that generated speed up to 14 knots. There was a crew of 32 men.

Bungsberg
Max depth:38m
Decks:27-33m
Length:70m
Width:11m
Points of interest:intact hull, captain’s bridge, cargo holds, the helm, cabins, engine room
Hazards:depth, cold, dark, nets, possibility of penetration
Minimum level:AOWD + Deep Diver specialty

The wreck lays near the island Naissaare on its kel on 38m. Decks are at depth of  27-33m. The wreck is in one piece and very well preserved. It was built in 1924 in Howaldtswerke in Hamburg and was named. It got to be Bungsberg just for a short while when it was sunk by a mine in 1943. There is damage visible on the forward starboard side.

Christine
Max depth:27m
Decks:24m
Length:40m
Width:9,72m
Points of interest:the helm, engine room
Hazards:depth, nets, current
Minimum level:AOWD + Deep Diver specialty

Formerly a Dutch fishing trawler (ex Marie, KW 40) was a German Ost-Reval flotilla guardship with the designation ORe-35. In 1943 the germans used the ship to trawl for mines in Tallinn Bay and so it sank on the 24th of May in 1943. The ship was built in 1916 in Maasluij ship factory. The displacement of the ship was 127 brt. and it lays on 29m. The strong explosion has distorted the whole forward and middle section of the ship.
 
MO 4
Max depth:44m
Decks:42m
Length:26,9m
Width:4m
Points of interest:forward section, steering house
Hazards:depth, cold darkness
Minimum level:AOWD + Deep Diver specialty

MO-4 or the  “Malõi Ohotnik” is a fast destroyer with a wooden hull, low  sides and powerful engines. It reached speeds up to 26 knots and was armed with 2x 45mm ja 2x 12,7 mm machine guns. It also carried loads of different bombs and other ammunition. The crew consisted of  21 men. It lays on 44m in Tallinn Bay directly on a shipping route and requires a special permit to dive to. The torpedoes in the aft section were demolished in the mid 90’s.

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Bubblemaker
Discover Scuba Diving
Open Water Diver

Bubblemaker
Kids - bring your parents diving! For young adventurers like you, the Bubblemaker program is an introduction to the thrill of breathing underwater. If you're eight or nine years of age, now is your chance to take the plunge with a PADI Instructor and go pool diving.
Whether it's a glass of milk, bubble gum or submerged beneath the surface - you can't help blowing bubbles! So try blowing bubbles our way. Start out on the right fin, jump into the PADI Bubblemaker program today!

Prerequsites: at least 8 years of age

Price: €32

Discover Scuba Diving
The PADI Discover Scuba Diving program lets you experience the thrill of diving under the supervision of a PADI Professional in pool or pool-like conditions. During your adventure, you'll master some basic concepts and scuba skills and might even head off to experience an open water adventure.

Prerequisites: at least 10 years of age and a completed and signed Discover Scuba Diving brochure

Price: €32

Open Water Diver
As a certified PADI Open Water Diver, the most widely recognized and respected rating in the world, you have the freedom to dive with a buddy independent of a professional. If you already tried a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience or are PADI Scuba Diver certified, check with your instructor to see how credit from these courses may apply to the open water program.

Prerequisites: at least 10 years of age before the start of Junior Open Water Diver or 15 years of age by the end of Open Water Diver Course


Price: €352 (includes also a logbook, wall certificate and a badge)

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Advanced Open Water Diver
The Adventures in Diving program offers both the Adventure Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver certifications. If you complete any three adventure dives, you can earn your PADI Adventure Diver certification. If you complete your Deep Adventure Dive, Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive and three Adventure Dives for a total of five, you can earn your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

After your five dives, you'll be more experienced, feel more comfortable in the water and simply enjoy diving more because you better understand the underwater environment.

Prerequisites: PADI OWD certification (or qualifying certification from another organization) and at least 15 years of age (12 for PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver)

Price: €256 + equipment rent

Rescue Diver
Rewarding and fun – that best describes the PADI Rescue Diver course. This course will expand your knowledge and experience level: Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves and consider the safety and well being of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your confidence.  Rescue Diver training will prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies.

Prerequisites:

• You can enroll in the Rescue Diver Course as a certified Open Water Diver (or have a qualifying certification from another training organization) and participate in the Rescue Diver knowledge development and rescue training sessions, in confined water only, while working on your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.
• To participate in the rescue training sessions in open water, and to participate in the open water rescue scenarios, you must be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization.
• Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for PADI Junior Rescue Diver)
• Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months. The Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid) courses meet these requirements.

Price: €320 (+ equipment rent and EFR course if necessary for €32)

Enriched Air Nitrox
Maximize your time with the upgraded PADI Enriched Air Diver course. Enriched Air Diver saves you time by allowing you to:

• Stay underwater longer

• Get back into the water sooner

• Get your certification while simultaneously completing dives for other PADI courses

Plus, by diving with Enriched Air you may feel less tired on your vacation.
You will learn preparation and diving procedures involved with enriched air diving.
You can apply this Specialty course towards your Master Scuba Diver certification.You also need the PADI Enriched Diver certification if you intend to move into technical diving.

Prerequisites: OWD certification and at least 15 years of age

Price: €128 + equipment rent

Dry Suit Diver
If you want to see the spectacular and prolific aquatic life often found in colder water climates you'll need to stay warm and that means a dry suit. But, you want to be trained in proper techniques and this is where PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty course comes in.During your PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty course, you'll not only cover the background knowledge related to dry suit diving, you'll get into confined water to put that theory into practice. Then, once you've mastered confined water, it's time for two open water dives and applying that knowledge, including dive planning, organization, techniques, problems and buoyancy control.

Your Adventures In Diving Dry Suit Adventure Dive may be count toward the Specialty course at instructor discretion. You may also count this Specialty certification toward one of the five required Specialties for the Master Scuba Diver Certification. If you want to get in the water, and want to use a dry suit, stop by your local PADI Dive Center or Resort to find out how you can experience the adventure.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• Minimum age: 10 years old

Price: €160 + equipment rent

Night Diver
When you go night diving you'll see a whole new world. Even your local dive site takes on a new personality at night, as many underwater creatures and plant life (different from those you see during the day) are active at night. You'll learn night dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and potential problems.

You'll also learn how to control your buoyancy, navigate and communicate at night. Since many of the plants and animals you'll see are different, you'll also get an introduction to nocturnal aquatic life. Your Adventures In Diving Night Adventure Dive may count towards the Night Diver Specialty course at instructor discretion. In addition, the Night Diver Specialty course counts as one of five Specialty courses required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• Minimum age: 12 years old

Price: €128 + equipment rent

Deep Diver
The Deep Diver Specialty course offers you the opportunity of a lifetime - going deep to see thing others can only dream about. You'll learn deep dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and hazards. You'll also put this knowledge to the test as you go on four open water dives that range from 18 - 40 metres / 60 - 130 feet. You can count the Deep Adventure Dive from your Adventures In Diving program as the first dive of the Specialty course at instructor discretion. This Specialty course certification also counts as one of five Specialty certifications required for Master Scuba Diver certification.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Adventure Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

•  Minimum age: 15 years old

Price: €192 + equipment rent

Wreck Diver
The lure of exploring sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles is something most divers can't resist. The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course introduces you to wreck diving and helps you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe and fun wreck diving. Information contained in your wreck diver program includes:

• The planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of wreck diving

• The preparation and use of lights, air supplies, special equipment, penetration lines and reels

• Limited-visibility diving techniques and emergency procedures

Your Adventures In Diving Wreck Adventure Dive may count towards this Specialty certification at instructor discretion. This Specialty certification also counts as one of five Specialty certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

• Wreck penetration-training dives are limited to within the light zone and within 40 metres/130 feet from the surface, vertical and horizontal distance included. If the wreck used for training is located in deep water (over 18 metres/60 feet), the Deep Diver rating is recommended as a prerequisite for the Wreck Diver program.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Adventure Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• Minimum age: 15 years old

Price: €192 + equipment rent

Ice Diver
Looking for extreme diving? You've found it. The PADI Ice Diver Specialty certification allows you to test the limits of fun. You'll learn ice diving planning, organization, techniques and potential problems as well as site selection, preparation, special equipment and safety diver procedures. You'll then put this all into practice when you ice dive within the light zone (within 40 meters/130 feet total distance from the surface, including vertical and horizontal). Your Specialty course may count as one of five Specialty certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• Minimum age: 18 years old

Price: €192 + equipment rent

Digital Underwater Photographer
Digital has taken the underwater photography world by storm. Get in on the action with the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty course. You can quickly and easily capture the underwater world with your camera and on your computer.

During the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty course, you learn to use the PADI SEA (Shoot, Examine and Adjust) method, which takes full advantage of digital technology. The result is good underwater photos faster than you may imagine. You not only learn how to take good photos, but how to share them with your friends via email or printing, optimizing your work with your computer, storage and more.

Prerequisites:

• Must be a PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water (or have a qualifying certification from another training organization) However, you can take the course as a snorkeler and receive a nondiving certification.

Price: €160 + equipment rent

Underwater Videographer
Other than taking someone diving, there’s only one way to show someone the sounds, motion and dynamics of the underwater world. It’s underwater videography –motion imaging that allows you to share and document your underwater adventures. The PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course shows you how to create videos that are interesting, entertaining and worth watching again and again.

The PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course introduces you to underwater video equipment and videography fundamentals, such as exposure, focus, shot types, moves, story line and shot sequencing. It takes you through the post-dive editing process where you take your raw footage and create an underwater masterpiece. By the time you complete the course, you’ll have gone through the entire basic video production process.

Prerequisites:

Master Scuba Diver
This certification denotes that you've reached the highest recreational diver level in the PADI System of diver education. PADI Master Scuba Diver indicates you have a significant amount of training and experience in a variety of dive environments.The PADI Master Scuba Diver certification is the highest recreational level in the PADI system of diver education. But, you don't have to stop there! You can continue on to become a PADI Professional. As a Master Scuba Diver you'll be well qualified to begin your training as a PADI Divemaster.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• PADI Rescue Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

• 50 logged dives

• Five PADI Specialty course certifications

• Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for Junior Master Scuba Diver)

Price: depending on number of specialties needed

• Must be a PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)

Price: €192 + equipment rent

First Aid

Emergency First Response
Emergency Oxygen Provider

Emergency First Response 
Emergency First Response (EFR) is the fastest-growing international CPR, Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid training organization. Dedicated to training the lay rescuer, EFR courses encompasses adult, child and infant CPR skills, provides AED and First Aid training, and feature an outstanding First Aid at Work component. The company’s award-winning programs and state-of-the-art training materials make it a favorite among divers around the world.

Many divers take the Emergency First Response courses to meet program prerequisites, such as PADI Rescue Diver, or as preparation for becoming a PADI Divemaster. However, most have also found the EFR program to be important in every day life. They have taken a significant step in emergency preparedness, and feel confident that they can provide care should an emergency situation arise.

The Emergency First Response program meets requirements for CPR and First Aid in the workplace (OSHA Guideline 29 CFR 1910.151), and incorporates the latest procedures for emergency patient care. Other organizations that recognize EFR as meeting their requirements are United States Coast Guard, The Boy Scouts of America, and the American Council on Exercise (ACE), to name a few.The course incorporates independent study to prepare you for a classroom and hands-on skill development session with your instructor. You will learn the same patient care techniques used by medical professionals, but at a lay person level.

Prerequisites:

• No dive certification required
• No minimum age limit

Price: €55

Emergency Oxygen Provider
You have probably heard about the need to administer emergency oxygen to patients in emergency situations many times
during your previous PADI courses but do you really know how that process has to be done? Would you recognize a situation
that calls for administering emergency oxygen?

PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider course teaches participants all the necessary knowledge about diving anatomy, physics and physiology.
By learning the signs and symptoms of such emergency situations during this course as decompression illness and near drowning
you will be better prepared to diagnose the need of administering emergency oxygen.

Participants learn about different types of oxygen administration units, how to use them, how to administer oxygen to
the patient and what are the safety requirements concerning these processes.
There is one knowledge development session and one practical session in this course.
Goal of this course: to train laypersons administer emergency oxygen to patients until professional help arrives

Prerequisites: minimum age 10 years, EFR certification

Cost: EUR70 (course and certification)

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Divemaster
Take the first step in your dive career and become a PADI Divemaster. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills as you become a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.

What can PADI Divemasters do? 

•  Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations
•  Assist PADI Instructors with students
•  Lead PADI Scuba Divers on guided dive tours
•  Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers
•  Teach PADI Discover Snorkeling programs
•  Conduct PADI Scuba Review programs for certified divers
•  Lead certified divers on Discover Local Diving experiences
•  Teach Emergency First Response programs after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course.

What will I do?

• Learn dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions
• Complete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water
• Training exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities
• An internship or series of practical training exercises

Prerequisites:

• PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or qualifying certification from another training organization
• PADI Rescue Diver certification or qualifying certification from another training organization.
• Medical clearance signed by a physician
• 20 logged dives
• 18 years old

Price: €447 (+ equipment rent if no personal set owned and not including PADI fees or course materials)

EFR Instructor
During the Emergency First Response Instructor course, you will build on your skill as an Emergency Responder and focus on developing your instructional abilities to teach these skills to others. The Instructor course provides you with the additional training necessary to teach the Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR), Secondary Care (First Aid) and Care for Children courses.

The instructor course covers specific goals and performance requirements for the Primary Care, Secondary Care and Care for Children courses, along with instruction on how to structure learning, the requirements of performance-based training, and your role as the instructor in the learning environment. You also learn how to motivate students, evaluate student knowledge, present course content effectively, become proficient in developing students' hands-on skills practice sessions, and are taught how to present an effective scenario-based learning experience.

Prerequisites:
To enter the Emergency First Response Instructor course, you must be 18 years old and have completed adult, child and infant CPR and first aid training in the past 24 months or a be a practicing medical professional such as a physician, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic and Registered Nurse.

Price: €320 (not including EFR fees or course materials)

Assistant Instructor
The PADI Assistant Instructor course is the first portion of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC). You'll not only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional but you'll also start learning the PADI System of diver education.

What can PADI Assistant Instructors do?

• Teach academic presentations under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Evaluate Open Water Diver surface skills under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Teach the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course
• Teach Project AWARE Specialty courses
• Conduct PADI Discover Scuba experiences
• Teach Emergency First Response after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course

What will I do?

• Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
• Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
• Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations

Prerequisites:

• PADI Divemaster rating or qualifying certification from another certification organization
• At least 18 years old
• Have 60 logged dives, including night, deep, and navigation dives
• Have been a certified diver for at least 6 months

Price: €383 (not including PADI fees or course materials)

Open Water Scuba Instructor
The PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor program is your final step in the quest to become a PADI Instructor. During the IDC, you'll learn to use and adapt the PADI System of diver education to individual student needs. Comprehensive training, supported by a wide variety of PADI educational materials, earns PADI Instructors respect from both students and peers. PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors may conduct a broad range of PADI programs from Discover Scuba to Divemaster.

The PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor rating sets you apart from the crowd. PADI Instructors may conduct the entire range of PADI programs - from Discover Scuba through Divemaster.

PADI Instructors do things others can only daydream about.
If you want to live an extraordinary life, you're in the right place.

What will I do?

• Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
• Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
• Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations
• Have at least 100 logged dives prior to entering a PADI Instructor Exam

Prerequisites:

• PADI Assistant Instructor certification or be an instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least six months ( check with a PADI Course Director or PADI Office for qualifying credentials.)
• Hold a dive certification for at least six months
• Have 60 logged dives that include night, deep and navigation dives
• Proof of CPR training within the last 24 months
• Medical clearance signed by a physician

Price: €575 (not including PADI fees or course materials)

Specialty Instructor Training - MSDT
PADI Instructors that want to expand their knowledge and skills and also train students at the level of Master Scuba Diver can take the Master Scuba Diver
Trainer program with a PADI Course Director. The program includes five Specialty Instructor Training courses and enables you to apply for the MSDT level
directly to PADI.

Prerequisites: at least active status PADI OWSI, 25 certified students (the last doesn't apply when trained by a PADI Course Director)
Cost: 96 EUR per Specialty Instructor Course +  required materials

* ask for Specialty Instructor courses availability from the local Course Director