Oct 10, 2026
Hurricane Isaias is bearing down, and agencies and first responders across the Carolinas are checking their boats, trailers, and gear right now. To everyone preparing to protect their communities: thank you, and stay safe out there. If your team is l.. Read More
Sep 27, 2026
When a call comes in for a submerged vehicle, a drowning, or evidence in the water, your dive team doesn't get to pick the conditions. In the lakes and rivers around Charlotte, that usually means zero visibility, cold water at depth, boat traffic.. Read More
Sep 21, 2026
For the better part of three weeks, our dive crew has been in the water at Lake Adger in Polk County, North Carolina — ten-hour days, seven days a week, no days off — rigging Hurricane Helene storm debris off the bottom at the Turner Shoa.. Read More
Jul 14, 2026
From One Regulator to a Thriving Dive Shop: How Sink or Swim Scuba Has Grown Over the Years Behind the Dive Shop #1 Every established business has moments that seem small at the time but look completely different years later. For Sink or Swim Scuba, .. Read More
Jul 01, 2026
What Does It Take to Build a Public Safety Dive Team? The Specialized Roles Behind the Mission When most people think about public safety diving, they picture a diver entering the water to conduct a search, recovery, or rescue operation. What many pe.. Read More
Jun 21, 2026
When a public safety dive team buys a regulator from one company, trains with another, and ships gear three states away for service, something eventually falls through the cracks. Usually at the worst possible time — mid-callout, in zero-visibi.. Read More
May 24, 2026
We Own the JW Fisher Pulse 8X — And We Know How to Use It There are a lot of places you can read about the JW Fisher Pulse 8X. Most of what you'll find is marketing copy. This post is different — it's written by someone who first .. 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
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
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