I still use this Shop to this day for Continuing my PADI Dive Education up to Divemaster level ,Local Dives in Long Island Sound, Atlantic Ocean, Dutch Springs, Equipment and Travel recommendations since I got SCUBA Certified in 2015 with Blue Water Divers in Rochelle Park, NJ which is no longer convenient to me and this Shop is the Bronx, NY in the City Island Section right by Westchester County where I live in.I have used his services since my first Long Island Sound Scuba Dive in 2016. I have done my PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Certification in July 2019 with this Shop and Z was a great instructor and have I done many shore dives with Captain Mike and his staff and attended his annual orchard beach cleanup in 2019 as well and he ensures that Diver safety comes first as well. I do recommend Captain Mike's Diving Services for people who looking to learn to dive safely and get local Diving the Long Island Sound. I also have brought all my equipment from his shop and rented scuba gear when Diving with him Execpt tanks, weights and weight belts. During the summer of 2022 i did Oyster Dive Surveying and i enjoyed it with this Shop and I will continue...
Read moreCaptain Mike's is less about social media /online reviews and more about personalized dive instruction. I just completed my OW certification with Captain Mike after enjoying the discover scuba class in Hawaii. I don't think you can find a more experienced instructor in the NYC area. Captain Mike cares more about you becoming a safe diver than the actual business side of providing diving services. Small class sizes and practical instruction are the norm. Also you do your check out dives in open NYC waters not a quarry in PA which saves you time and money. I highly recommend Captain Mike's Diving Services for instruction, gear...
Read moreI went this Location on August 17 2013 and looked at this dive shop because it is a good location right in the Bronx off city island and I took a tour around Captain Mikes Diving Services. At this Shop he provides SCUBA Equipment from different Manufactures(Aqualung, Henderson, DUI, OTS,Sherwood SCUBA etc.) and he also offers scuba courses form PADI, and offer Local Dives off long Island. There's a beach near the shop where you can do your open water training dives in the long island sound during the summer and offers trip to the Caribbean and beyond. if your looking to get into the world of SCUBA this...
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