Award-Winning, Flexible
SPEARFISHING INSURANCE
- Worldwide protection for spearfishing
- Cover for Spearfishing Equipment
- UK's leading sports insurance provider


Our Spearfishing Insurance policy options
Put simply, we offer three different policy options…
1. Travel Insurance
Our Sports Travel Insurance will cover you whilst spearfishing abroad for leisure or competition, and includes cover for medical and repatriation costs, trip cancellation and curtailment, plus more.
2. Travel Insurance Bolt-On
If you have an existing travel insurance policy in place with another provider such as your bank but it does not include cover for spearfishing, we can provide a bolt-on style of protection for your trip.
3. Sports Accident Insurance
Our Sports Accident Insurance is designed to protect anglers whilst spearfishing in the UK, whether that be for leisure or competition. The policy provides a range of benefits including personal liability and income protection.
Our claims record
HIGHEST PAID CLAIM
£174,984.64
FOR AN INSURANCE CLAIM**
AVERAGE PAY OUT
£1,295.07
FOR EACH INSURANCE CLAIM**
OUR AVERAGE CLAIMS RATING
4.9/5
ACCORDING TO OUR FEEFO SCORE***
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Why choose us
30 Years Experience
We have been providing tailored Sports Insurance policies for over 30 years, and today protect more than 57,000 customers a year.
Professional Claims Handling
We work with leading claims handlers to make sure our customers experience a prompt and professional service when making a claim.
Underwritten by Experts
We’re pleased to offer tailored cover from AXA XL, a leading provider of insurance in the sports and leisure industry.
UK Based Customer Service Team
Our highly experienced Sales team are available to help support you with any questions that you might have.
5-Star Customer Service Rating
Thousands of happy customers have awarded us a 5-star customer service score on the independent feedback platform, Feefo.
500+ Sports Covered
Being a specialist in Sports Insurance, we provide cover for over 500 different sports & activities, far more than other providers.
What is Spearfishing Insurance?
Our bespoke Spearfishing Insurance is designed to protect you whilst enjoying the activity in the UK and overseas.
If you are planning a spearfishing trip abroad, our Sports Travel Insurance policy will cover you should you become ill or have an accident, lose your luggage, suffer delays, and much more.
For those spearfishing in the UK, our Sports Accident Insurance policy might be a better suit. It comes with full personal accident cover which will help protect you against accidents, injuries and other eventualities.
Don’t forget to check the laws regarding spearfishing as they vary from country to country. Before going spearfishing, get your policy in place and enjoy the sport without worrying what might go wrong.

Key benefits of our policy
From covering medical expenses to protecting your spearfishing equipment whilst you’re on holiday, our Spearfishing Travel Insurance provides comprehensive cover.
- Emergency Medical Expenses & Repatriation
- Cancellation & Curtailment
- Personal Accident cover
- Personal Liability
- Delayed, lost or stolen baggage
- Activity & Race Entry Fees
- Travel Delay, Abandonment and Missed Departure
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our Spearfishing Travel Insurance can generally be taken out even if you have a medical condition. We can almost always offer cover at no extra cost, but occasionally our underwriters may apply special terms if you subsequently needed to make a claim relating to your condition.
Yes, unless otherwise stated during the online quote process.
Our policies will cover anyone up to the age of 74 at the time of purchase. An applicant aged 75 or over cannot be covered.
* 10% online discount applies to our Sports Travel Insurance and Activity TopUp policies only.
** Data relates to all SportsCover Direct Insurance claims from Jan 2010 to Dec 2024 inclusive.
*** Feefo rating relates to all SportsCover Direct Insurance claims review score from Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 inclusive. Feefo score rounded up to 1 decimal place.
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