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BROWN CATSHARK - 8mm

$1,150.00
Size: M
Thickness: 8mm
5 in stock
Size: M
Thickness: 8mm

Product information

RUBBER

  • Yamamoto Neoprene: Premium quality with advanced manufacturing technology.
  • Superior insulation: Excellent thermal properties for warmth in cold water.
  • Lightweight and flexible: Allows for unrestricted movement during water activities.
  • Enhanced buoyancy: Closed-cell structure aids flotation for safety.
  • Quick-drying: Reduces drying time between water sessions.
  • Environmentally conscious: Made from limestone, reducing environmental impact.

KEVLAR PROTECTION

  • Kevlar reinforcement: Enhances wetsuit durability and longevity.
  • Abrasion resistance: Protects high-stress areas like knees and elbows from wear.
  • Impact protection: Offers added safety during contact with hard surfaces.
  • Flexibility: Maintains wearer's range of motion for unrestricted movement.
  • Lightweight: Does not add significant bulk to ensure comfort.
  • Tear resistance: Guards against damage from sharp objects.
  • Enhanced performance: Maintains wetsuit integrity in challenging conditions.
  • Confidence and safety: Provides assurance for the wearer.
  • Long-lasting investment: A durable choice for water sports enthusiasts.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

Australia: Free 2-4 Day Express Shipping.

Worldwide: Free 5-8 Day International Express Shipping.

Price includes duties and taxes.

RETURNS

When you shop with Rob Torelli, you have peace of mind in knowing that our products are covered by a 99-Day Returns Policy. If you don’t like it for any reason at all, send it back in it's original condition and we'll refund you for your order.

Additionally, if you encounter any problems with your product you can contact us and ask for a replacement. For more information please read our return policy in our footer.

  • Rinse after use: Always rinse your wetsuit thoroughly with fresh water after each dive to remove salt, sand, and debris.
  • Hand wash: Use a mild detergent or wetsuit-specific cleaner to hand wash your wetsuit. Avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing.
  • Dry inside-out: Hang the wetsuit inside-out in a shaded and well-ventilated area to avoid direct sunlight and heat exposure.
  • Avoid folding or creasing: Store your wetsuit flat or hang it on a wide hanger to maintain its shape and prevent creasing.
  • Keep away from sharp objects: Be careful around sharp surfaces to avoid punctures or tears in the wetsuit material.
  • Check for damage: Regularly inspect your wetsuit for any signs of wear, tear, or damage, and repair it promptly if needed.
  • Avoid excessive stretching: Be gentle when putting on or taking off your wetsuit to prevent stretching or damaging the seams.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to salt water and sunlight: Extended exposure to saltwater and sunlight can degrade the wetsuit material over time.
  • Store properly: Store your wetsuit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Following these simple steps will help prolong the life of your diving wetsuit and keep it in top condition for many underwater adventures to come!

PRODUCT FEATURES

Australian owned & operated since 1996
International Shipping
Australian owned & operated since 1996
International Shipping
Australian owned & operated since 1996
International Shipping

HAVE QUESTIONS?

Check out our detailed responses to some frequent questions we get.

What payment methods can I use?

We offer 35 different payment methods including major providers like Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, American Express and Diners as well as many different local payment methods including Klarna, iDEAL, AliPay, Sofort, giropay, and many more.

Can I purchase items with another currency?

Yes, you may select a currency based on your personal preference. When you select your country in the country selector on the upper right of the website or are taken directly to your country’s version of the website, you will see prices listed in the regional currency.

Can I make changes to my order after it’s been placed?

We do everything we can to fulfill orders quickly and unfortunately cannot make updates after an order has been placed. These changes include removing or adding products and/or changing the delivery address. If a mistake has been made with your order information, it’s quickest to create a new order with the correct information and then let our Customer Service.

Do you offer e-gift cards for international customers?

E-gift cards are only available to all customers.

What thickness of wetsuit do I need for spearfishing/diving in specific water temperatures?

We offer a range of wetsuit thicknesses to cater to different water temperatures. For warmer waters, a 3mm wetsuit provides adequate insulation while maintaining flexibility for easy movement. In moderate temperatures, a 5mm wetsuit strikes a balance between warmth and mobility. For colder waters, Rob Torelli likely recommends a 7mm wetsuit, providing enhanced thermal protection.

Is there a wetsuit style that allows for easy movement and flexibility while spearfishing/diving?

We design our wetsuits with special attention to mobility and flexibility. They incorporate advanced neoprene materials, such as Yamamoto neoprene, and use strategically placed stretch panels to ensure unrestricted movement during spearfishing and diving activities. Our anatomical design and high-quality construction allow for maximum agility in the water.

How do I ensure the wetsuit provides a snug fit to prevent water from entering?

To achieve a snug fit, refer to our size chart and carefully measure your chest, waist, hips, and height. Follow their specific guidelines on how to take accurate measurements. Selecting the right size ensures the wetsuit forms a tight seal against your body, minimizing water ingress and optimizing thermal insulation.

Are there any special features in the wetsuit design that cater to spearfishing/diving activities?
  1. Camouflage patterns: Spearfishing wetsuits often come in camouflage patterns that blend with underwater surroundings, helping the diver to remain inconspicuous and approach marine life more easily.
  2. Reinforced knee and elbow pads: These protect the wetsuit from wear and tear, especially during activities that involve kneeling or crawling on rocky surfaces.
  3. Built-in chest loading pad: This pad provides cushioning and support for loading spearguns against the chest, making it more comfortable during the process.
  4. Slim-fit design: Spearfishing wetsuits typically have a snug fit to reduce water drag and increase hydrodynamics, enhancing the diver's agility and efficiency in the water.
  5. Smoothskin seals: Smoothskin seals around the wrists, ankles, and face help reduce water flushing, keeping the diver warmer and extending dive time in colder waters.
  6. Neoprene thickness variation: Different areas of the wetsuit may have varying neoprene thicknesses, providing better insulation in certain regions and enhancing flexibility in others.
  7. Load-bearing chest or hip pad: Some suits have added padding on the chest or hips to assist with carrying spearguns or other equipment during dives.
  8. Double clip beaver tail: A secure beaver tail closure system ensures a snug fit around the waist, preventing water from entering the suit during dives.
  9. Reinforced attachment points: Integrated D-rings or attachment points allow divers to connect gear, knives, or other accessories to the wetsuit.

These features help optimize the performance and comfort of spearfishing and diving wetsuits, ensuring that divers can fully enjoy their activities while staying protected and warm in various underwater environments.

Which wetsuit material is best suited for spearfishing/diving in different conditions?

At Rob Torelli we use premium neoprene materials, such as Yamamoto neoprene, which offer excellent thermal insulation and flexibility. This type of neoprene is ideal for spearfishing and diving across various water temperatures. Additionally, their wetsuits might incorporate smooth skin seals to minimise water entry and enhance heat retention.

Can you recommend a wetsuit that offers additional protection against marine life and abrasions?

Absolutely! Rob Torelli designs wetsuits with features that provide added protection. Their wetsuits might include durable knee pads made from materials like Supratex or Kevlar, guarding against abrasions from rocks or rough surfaces. Additionally, some models might have an extra layer of neoprene around the chest area to reduce potential stings from marine life like jellyfish.

How do I determine the correct size for the wetsuit to ensure comfort and functionality?

Follow Rob Torelli's comprehensive size guide, which includes specific instructions on how to measure yourself accurately. Taking measurements for your chest, waist, hips, and height ensures you choose the right size for a comfortable and functional fit. An appropriately sized wetsuit ensures maximum performance and thermal efficiency.

Are there any specific care instructions to prolong the lifespan of the spearfishing/diving wetsuit?

We provide care instructions on our website or with the wetsuit purchase. To prolong the wetsuit's lifespan, rinse it thoroughly with freshwater after each dive to remove salt and sand. Avoid exposing the wetsuit to direct sunlight for extended periods, as this can degrade the neoprene. Store it away from heat sources and avoid folding or creasing to maintain its shape.

Does the wetsuit have reinforced knee pads or other durable areas for added durability?

Yes, Rob Torelli wetsuits often include reinforced knee pads made from durable materials like Supratex or Kevlar. These pads add an extra layer of protection against wear and tear, making the wetsuit more robust and long-lasting.

What is the overall durability and quality of the wetsuit, and is it suitable for frequent spearfishing/diving adventures?

Rob Torelli takes pride in crafting high-quality wetsuits with top-notch materials and craftsmanship. Their wetsuits are designed to withstand frequent spearfishing and diving adventures. With proper care and maintenance, these wetsuits are durable and will serve you well through many exciting underwater expeditions.