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Personal attacks add nothing to the conversation, especially by insinuating we are scared of anything dangerous. I spear fish, I use dive knives, I know not to puree myself on an outboard, I mean hell, I drive a car! basically the most dangerous thing any of us do. When someone dies in a car...

Ya you're right. I mean there is no way dive groups stay together all dive every dive, and most dives end with dive buddies doing safety and surfacing together. On some sites we did whole group ascents, but definitely not at Manuelita.

Good points, I agree. It's the classic gun dilemma. Does the tool create more danger than it is protecting us from? At the rate that shark attacks on divers do happen, your concern is probably well founded.

Right I get that, and I do not want to kill sharks and definitely do not think hunting down the sharks for some sort of retribution or to catch the guilty shark is good, effective, or even possible. I guess what I was getting was if a limited lethal defense in limited hands (so only the dive...

I believe I've read it was during the day. In addition I am interested to hear a more thorough debriefing. I have been to Cocos on 2 separate occasions and have dived that site in the day and night. I'm still not convinced this wasn't another case of mistaken identity here. I'd like to hear any...