In a message dated 7/16/02 6:51:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > Blane said... > > > I always figured that it was the contrast > > between the watchband and my skin that they were homing in on. > A new veil screen is always black. I spray paint it white from the outside spraying in only. Leaving the inside black so I don't have the glare. It does keep the bees from the veil. Neck screening important to cover white also. Michael Housel Orlandobee