Apr 02, 2026
How Long Does It Take to Get Scuba Certified in Charlotte NC? A Clear Breakdown of the Open Water Scuba Certification Timeline One of the most common questions we hear at Sink or Swim Scuba is: How long does it take to get scuba certified? The good n.. Read More
Mar 22, 2026
Lincoln County Sheriff Dive Team Equipment Service, Training, and Public Safety Diving Partnership Public safety diving is built on preparation, trust, and dependable equipment. Recently, we had the opportunity to return serviced dive equipment to th.. Read More
Mar 09, 2026
One of our most popular YouTube videos shows an important scuba skill in action: practicing the switch from an OTS Guardian Mask to a standard backup dive mask underwater in Bonaire. For divers interested in full face mask diving, this is the kind of.. Read More
Mar 05, 2026
Interspiro Divator Full Face Mask Review: The Safest, Easiest-Breathing PSD Full Face Mask We’ve Used Public safety diving isn’t recreational diving. It’s task-loaded, low visibility, often cold, and frequently performed in environm.. Read More
Jan 06, 2026
Duane Jenkins – SDI Elite Instructor in Charlotte NC Lead Recreational Instructor at Sink or Swim Scuba When choosing where to earn your scuba certification in Charlotte, NC, instructor quality matters more than most people realize. At Sink or .. Read More
Dec 23, 2025
Interspiro Full Face Masks and Surface Supplied Air in Public Safety Diving When I was a very new public safety diver, I remember the first time I heard the name Interspiro. At the time, I didn’t know much about full face masks, sur.. Read More
Dec 13, 2025
Public safety diving is one of the most demanding and unforgiving forms of diving. Unlike recreational diving, public safety divers operate in zero visibility, contaminated water, extreme environments, and high-stress situations where mistakes can co.. Read More
Dec 07, 2025
Feeling Blessed: Celebrating Our Amazing Dive Community As we wrap up another unforgettable year at Sink or Swim Scuba, we’re reminded once again how truly blessed we are to be part of such an extraordinary dive community. Whether.. Read More
Dec 04, 2025
Inside a Modern Public Safety Dive Team Selection Day: What We Observed and What Agencies Nationwide Can Learn Selecting the right personnel for a Public Safety Dive Team or Swift Water Rescue Team is one of the most important decisions.. Read More
Nov 29, 2025
Sink or Swim Scuba has been named the Best Dive Shop in the Charlotte Area for 2025 by the Elevate Lifestyle Best of the City Awards. We are honored my this recognition and grateful to the customers, divers, and public safety teams who supporte.. Read More
