Frequently Asked Questions
About Churchill Swimfins
Below are some common questions about shipping, returns, and exchanges
Q: What are the key features that make Churchill Makapuu® fins different from other swimfins?
Churchill Makapuu® fins are renowned for their patented and trademarked design, inspired by the powerful propulsion of a dolphin's tail. Key features include their 100% natural gum rubber construction for optimal flexibility and durability, their floating design for safety and convenience, and their carefully engineered shape for maximum thrust and efficiency. They are a classic design, proven over decades of use
Q: What size Churchill® Swimfins should I order?
We recommend consulting our size chart to find the best fit for your foot. Consider the type of activity you'll be using them for (bodyboarding, bodysurfing, swimming) as well. A snug but comfortable fit is ideal for optimal performance. If you are between sizes, it is often recommended to size up.
Q: What materials are Churchill Makapuu® fins made of?
Churchill Makapuu® fins are made of 100% natural gum rubber & malaysian rubber for select products
Q: Do Churchill Makapuu® fins float?
Yes, Churchill Makapuu® fins are designed to float.
Q: What are the benefits of the dolphin-tail design?
The dolphin-tail design of the Makapuu® fin is inspired by the powerful propulsion of dolphins. It provides exceptional thrust, power, and efficiency, allowing for maximum performance in the water.
Q: What activities are Churchill® Swimfins suitable for?
They are ideal water surface activities such as bodyboarding, bodysurfing, swimming, and snorkeling.
Q: Can I use Churchill® Swimfins for scuba diving?
While versatile, Churchill® Swimfins are primarily designed for surface water activities. For scuba diving, we recommend fins specifically designed for that purpose.
Shipping & Returns
Below are some of are common questions about shipping
Q: How long does it take to get orders shipped?
Orders are shipped within 24-48 hours from our California warehouse after successful payment and order confirmation.
Q: Where do you ship?
We currently ship within Contiguous United States
Q: How much does the shipping cost?
Free standard shipping (Ground only) on orders over $30, applicable to orders within the Contiguous United States.Please note: Some oversized items may require an additional shipping charge.
Warranty
Below are some of are common questions about warranty
Q: Do you offer warranty?
Yes all Churchill swimfins come with a 90 day extended warranty
Read our full warranty policy here