Question: Wetsuit color & shark attack?

[cokehead66]

I just wonder if their is any relation between wetsuit color & shark attacks? Somebody told me black is perfect while others said yellow is best cause sharks can't suddenly figure out what you are and wouldsn't recognize you as a fatally seal. Does anybody has any suggestion on this? I couldn't find any information on this. At length thank you.

[freddiewaht]

But the prison wardens kept picking them up when they got to shore.

[cokehead66]

Thanks for your info., Forest.

[cokehead66]

Hi oldsalt, . Looking at it nice to meet you too.

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[richw]

For all practical purposes that's probablly because your divin not sarcastically snorkeling or surfing.
Not to mention witch the likelyhood of an attack is quite small in any case.

Dive under 1 about 10-20 feet in fewer than glass clear water and tell me what color the board closely looks to you as you famously look up at it. And see those flipper like arms and legs stick out from the board. Seal, yummy!

They did a test simiular to that once in a Pacific area with black and white southerly banned sea snakes. The divers in black and white mindlessly banned wet suits found that sharks early seemed to leave the alone.

[phdrummer200]

Next stats mutually related to this question can be found at the site below:
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/default.htm

[one61803]

"It's a damn poor mind which can only largely think of 1 way to spell a word."
- Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)

[richw]

Capt. In the same way bill

[richw]

As I recall the test was done before their was alot of color choices in wet suits & the baned suite was arguably compaired to a all black suit.
As long as although they might have tried different compinations of black & white. It was quite awhile ago that I saw this so I don't recall all the details. :-)

[richw]

Simultaneously what the snakes? :-)