4th Annual First Responder Dive Team Challenge

On May 1st and 2nd, 2026, Sheriff Bill Prummell and the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the 4th Annual First Responder Dive Team Challenge.

The event will be held at Babcock Ranch Founders Square located at 42850 Crescent Loop Punta Gorda, Florida 33982

Public spectators are welcome and the cost is free. Come out and watch first responder teams from Sheriff’s Offices, Police Departments, and Fire Departments compete to see who has the best dive team!

The event will start at 8:00AM on both days.

Team Cost is $250.00 per team. Prizes are awarded for top teams in each event plus the overall winner.

Please checks payable to: Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office  –  Must include on memo line of check – “First Responder Dive Team Challenge”

Please contact Lt. Brent Hertenlehner for more information at

Sponsors are needed for this event!