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âť“ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How does the Remora Shark Deterrent work?

The Remora Shark Deterrent emits a magnetic field that disrupts the electroreceptors sharks use to detect prey, reducing the likelihood of close encounters while you’re in the water.

Is the Remora Shark Deterrent safe for humans and marine life?

Yes! The magnetic field only affects sharks’ sensory receptors and is harmless to humans and other marine animals.

How do I attach the Remora Shark Deterrent to my surfboard?

It easily adheres to the underside of your surfboard using a durable, waterproof adhesive designed to withstand rough ocean conditions.

Will the Remora Shark Deterrent affect my board’s performance?

No. It is designed to be lightweight and low-profile, ensuring it does not impact your board’s speed, maneuverability, or balance.

How long does the Remora Shark Deterrent last?

The device has a long-lasting magnetic charge that remains effective.

Is it compatible with all types of surfboards?

Yes. The Remora Shark Deterrent can be attached to shortboards, longboards, paddleboards, foil boards, bodyboards, kayaks, scuba equipment, and boats.

Does it work in all ocean conditions?

Yes. It functions effectively in various water temperatures, salinity levels, and surf conditions.

Can the Remora Shark Deterrent prevent all shark encounters?

While it significantly reduces the risk of close encounters, no device can guarantee 100% protection against sharks.

Is the Remora Shark Deterrent scientifically tested?

Yes. The technology is based on peer-reviewed research and has been tested in real-world environments to ensure effectiveness.

Does it require maintenance or recharging?

No. The passive magnetic technology requires no power source or upkeep throughout its lifespan.

Is it effective against all shark species?

The Remora Shark Deterrent is designed to deter a wide range of shark species, including those most commonly encountered by surfers.

Will saltwater or UV exposure damage the device?

No. It is made with marine-grade materials that resist corrosion, UV degradation, and general wear and tear.

Is there a warranty on the product?

Yes. The Remora Shark Deterrent comes with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects.

How close does a shark need to be for the device to work?

The deterrent is effective within a range of approximately 1-2 meters (3-6 feet), targeting the distance where sharks typically rely on their electro-sensory systems.

Does the device affect fish or other sea creatures?

No. It specifically targets sharks’ electro-sensory systems and does not disturb other marine life or fish behavior.

Is it environmentally friendly?

Absolutely. The Remora Shark Deterrent uses passive magnetic technology, which requires no batteries or chemicals and has no environmental impact.

Can I install the device myself?

Yes. Installation is quick and easy, with no special tools required—just clean the board, peel, and stick.

Is it suitable for competitive surfing?

Yes. The device is discreet and lightweight, meeting the regulations for most competitive surfing events.

Will the Remora Shark Deterrent work in murky or low-visibility water?

Yes. The technology is not affected by water clarity, working equally well in clear, murky, or choppy conditions.

Can I use the device on inflatable paddleboards?

Yes. It adheres to rigid inflatable paddleboards (iSUPs) as long as the surface is smooth and clean.

Is the Remora Shark Deterrent suitable for children’s boards?

Yes. It is safe for all ages and works on children’s surfboards, boogie boards, and bodyboards.