Comments on The Right Blue: Remembering Brutus, the Great Barracuda

Hi Sarala - Hope you weren't wearing a colorful we...

2008-05-15T06:45:36.319-10:00

Hi Sarala - Hope you weren't wearing a colorful wetsuit!

Bobbie

Great story. I have been "watched" by a barracuda...

2008-05-14T03:09:16.450-10:00

Great story. I have been "watched" by a barracuda and I know what you mean!

Bernie, maybe you'd like to replicate our experime...

2008-04-29T07:46:25.855-10:00

Bernie, maybe you'd like to replicate our experiment next time you are in the water in the Florida Keys. Let us know how it goes. (I'm just kidding, too.)

Bobbie

So I guess swimming in the Florida Keys with a ban...

2008-04-29T07:00:10.423-10:00

So I guess swimming in the Florida Keys with a banana colored wet suit would be a bad idea, just kidding, great story and image Bobbie I bet they could be a spectacular sight close up !!

Brutus was a pretty big "puppy." I think other fi...

2008-04-28T14:06:45.586-10:00

Brutus was a pretty big "puppy." I think other fish -- especially pelagics used to hunting in the open ocean -- are similarly attracted to shiny things, and contrast-y things. One species -- the Amberjack -- always seemed attracted to our bubble streams, too.

Bobbie

That is hilarious, Bobbie - he sounds like a littl...

2008-04-28T09:01:04.089-10:00

That is hilarious, Bobbie - he sounds like a little puppy! They should put a warning on the yellow trimmed suits - I wonder if any other fish are attracted to the color. Thanks for the smile!