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#3094
 Are you afraid of sharks while diving?
Magdalena - 7/25/2008 9:49 AM
Category: Survey
Replies: 87
When you scuba dive, are you afraid of getting bitten by a shark then? Do you ever turn around to see if the jaws are there, after YOU?
#191
OHWceta - 8/08/2008 1:33 PM
[Choose #3] I actually look for sharks
#137
Anne_of_the_Sea - 8/04/2008 6:03 PM
[Choose #1] Not afraid as much as aware.
#2513
lreese2 - 8/01/2008 4:16 PM
[Choose #3] I cage dive with great whites! What’s a little reef shark gunna do! If sharks are around, be smart
#5082
divershaun - 8/01/2008 12:32 AM
[Choose #3] not really, been bit by a few horn sharks lol
#2566
jreitz1 - 7/28/2008 1:29 PM
[Choose #3] Bring on the sharks, I love ’em!!
#375
Detz - 7/27/2008 12:15 AM
[Choose #3] anybody for shark steaks?
#8590
dalehall - 7/26/2008 7:33 PM
[Choose #3] We say: If you see a shark, you’re one of the lucky few.
#870
Carhill - 7/26/2008 4:10 PM
[Choose #3] I’m afraid of Triton Trigger Fish they bite
#783
romeo25411 - 7/26/2008 3:20 PM
[Choose #3] What is to fear?
#349
Bobo - 7/26/2008 10:32 AM
[Choose #3] if your gonna get bitten, your gonna get bitten
#2157
MouthBreather - 7/26/2008 10:15 AM
[Choose #3] Diving no problem. Snorkeling in some places I wonder.
#5471
DiveBuddyChgo - 7/26/2008 7:41 AM
[Choose #3] I am more afraid of Barracuda
#170
waterlog - 7/26/2008 12:38 AM
[Choose #3] more people are killd by pigs in the tate of iowa than are killed by sharks in the whole world.
#791
Mershark - 7/25/2008 9:26 PM
[Choose #3] I love sharks
#3934
mistigold - 7/25/2008 6:40 PM
[Choose #3] Rather swim with sharks than gators and snakes
#691
verticallead - 7/25/2008 6:31 PM
[Choose #3] watch sharkwater and it will take alot of fear away
#4948
nutralbouy - 7/25/2008 5:20 PM
[Choose #2] I wish i could swim with the sharks
#168
aaron_nektonic - 7/25/2008 5:11 PM
[Choose #3] I love my shark encounters
#2235
jeff98208 - 7/25/2008 4:49 PM
[Choose #3] closest thing i have seen shark wise is a dogfish
#1775
JWSHARKS - 7/25/2008 4:12 PM
[Choose #3] Well I care and I am always hopeful to see one, before it sees me anyway.
#1613
AirOn - 7/25/2008 3:31 PM
[Choose #3] If your under the water your a big predator too. If you act like food, what do you expect.
#805
BillG - 7/25/2008 3:11 PM
[Choose #3] Seeing a shark is exciting
#15342
scott - 7/25/2008 2:30 PM
[Choose #3] bring them on
#3066
mukashi - 7/25/2008 1:18 PM
[Choose #3] Not afraid, but very respectful. I actually enjoy seeing them.
#6129
Divetromboneplayer - 7/25/2008 11:32 AM
[Choose #2] So far I have only seen reef sharks and were interesting.
#8208
GypsyDiver - 7/25/2008 11:30 AM
[Choose #3] I leave them alone, they leave me alone
#837
pirate72 - 7/25/2008 11:25 AM
[Choose #3] no, sharks are misunderstood and humans are not on their diet. They have to be protected or else....
#3235
swatcopdiver - 7/25/2008 10:44 AM
[Choose #3] I love to see sharks, as long as they dont eat me
#51828
Greg - 7/25/2008 10:34 AM
[Choose #3] I remain aware of them, but no fear.