Thanks Gerry, I've looked at lots of dive and some paddling shops and struck
out.  I'll try bud though.  Thanks for the advice. cheers, g2


Gary D. Grossman
Professor of Animal Ecology
Warnell School of Forest Resources
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602

706-542-1160
http://www.arches.uga.edu/~grossman

Board of Editors, Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
Editorial Board Member, Freshwater Biology
Editorial Board Member, Ecology of Freshwater Fish
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dinkins" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 8:42 AM
Subject: Re: dry suit for stream work


> Gary:
> I don't have any suggestions given your price range, but you might want to
> contact a good dive shop near where you live.  I would try to find a shop
> that carries several lines of gear.  There aren't many companies that make
> dry suits, especially in the price range your talking about, so I think
you
> are probably going to spend $500 up.  As I recall, Bud Freeman at UGA has
> something like you're talking about.  You might want to ask him.
> Gerry Dinkins
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "grossman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 3:48 PM
> Subject: dry suit for stream work
>
>
> Greetings Fishy Types,  I am looking for an inexpensive dry suit suitable
> for snorkeling in small streams.  About ten years ago we used to buy suits
> like this from Camero in Austria (they were wind-surfing suits) but I
can't
> seem to find them on Camero's web site.  These suits could be put on over
> regular clothes and you could just hop in the stream and make your
> observations.  They were rubberized heavy nylon and could tolerate
immersion
> in shallow water without leaking.  I don't want to spend more than $300 on
> such a suit and there is no need for purge valves or any scuba-type
> accessories.  Does anyone know of anything like this?  I'd like
suggestions,
> even if they're out of my stated price range.
>
> TIA, g2
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Gary D. Grossman
> Professor of Animal Ecology
> Warnell School of Forest Resources
> University of Georgia
> Athens, GA 30602
>
> 706-542-1160
> http://www.arches.uga.edu/~grossman
>
> Board of Editors, Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
> Editorial Board Member, Freshwater Biology
> Editorial Board Member, Ecology of Freshwater Fish
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