Expert Guides


Co-Owner / Guide

Ryan Moore

Ryan Moore is the owner and operator of Spear America San Diego, the largest spearfishing shop in the United States. With over 20 years of experience traveling the world's oceans for spearfishing and working as a professional mariner, Ryan brings unparalleled expertise to our expeditions.

  • Riffe International Team Diver: Ryan has been a gear designer for Riffe International for over a decade.
  • Certified Freedive Instructor: Teaching students worldwide through Freedive Instructors International.
  • Spearfishing Champion: Multiple wins at national, West Coast, and club levels.
  • Master Mariner: Holds a 1,600-ton Master of Oceans captain's license.
Co-Owner/Guide Ryan Moore coming to the surface
Co-Owner / Guide

Mike Raabe

Mike Raabe is an underwater photographer/cinematographer with 18 years of experience and the owner/operator of Raabe Productions. His work has been featured by clients like Fox Sports and Meat Eater. Mike's expertise in both freediving and underwater photography adds immense value to our expeditions.

  • Riffe International Team Diver
  • Certified PFI Free Diver
  • SSI Rescue Diver
  • World Traveler: Over 19 years of photographing and spearfishing worldwide.
Co-owner/guide Mike Raabe holding up large white seabass