Divin' Dawgs was born in 2003, when we were afforded the opportunity to purchase "Bottom Time, " a five star PADI Facility in Jacksonville. In 2005, "Tarheel Divers" of New Bern, a NAUI Facility, came on the market and the Divin' Dawgs took this as an opportunity to expand.
In 2006, operations and store inventories were combined in New Bern and we became a NAUI Pro Platinum Training Center, while still offering PADI certifications, from Open Water to Dive Master.Divin' Dawgs continues to teach in Jacksonville, with equipment and support from New Bern. The entire operation was moved to its current location, adjacent to Courts Plus Family Fitness Center New Bern, in 2009.
In 2006, operations and store inventories were combined in New Bern and we became a NAUI Pro Platinum Training Center, while still offering PADI certifications, from Open Water to Dive Master.Divin' Dawgs continues to teach in Jacksonville, with equipment and support from New Bern. The entire operation was moved to its current location, adjacent to Courts Plus Family Fitness Center New Bern, in 2009.
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North Carolina offers some amazing shore and wreck diving with the Graveyard of the Atlantic in our backyard. However, you need to learn the basics! These recreational scuba lessons will have you gliding weightless through the water in no time! Divin' Dawgs offers an array of scuba diving courses, and our instructors teach from various training agencies including: NAUI, IANTD and PADI.
Technical diving exceeds the conventional limits, in both depth and time, of recreational scuba diving. Choosing to train in Technical diving is not something you should take lightly. It requires a commitment in time, education and equipment. If you are ready to take your diving beyond the limits, then it's time to join the Technical diving ranks.
Introduce others to the amazing underwater world by becoming a Scuba Diving Instructor. Or become a Dive Master and guide other divers through the best dive spots. What ever you had in mind, by becoming a dive leader you can earn some extra money and help others all while doing what you love.diving!
Thirty years after the first primary dive reel was sold, Dive Rite's pioneering spirit continues with the innovation and quality that goes into each and every product. Dive Rite has a proud history of supporting dive exploration, conservation and education, putting Dive Rite in the unique position as a leader in the worldwide technical diving marketplace.
Are you a new diver and don't own your gear? Are you about to do a dive in which you don't have the right equipment? Or maybe you are looking to try out some different type of equipment before you commit to buying? What ever your reason, you need to rent some scuba diving equipment. Here at Divin' Dawgs Scuba, we offer a wide selection of well maintained dive equipment for both recreational and technical diving.