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wildlife2 years ago

"Kayak Fisherman's Jaw-Dropping Encounter: Hooking a Great White Shark in Nova Scotia"

A bass fisherman in Nova Scotia, Rick Austin, had an unexpected encounter when he hooked a juvenile great white shark while fishing in his kayak. Austin captured the incredible footage on his head-mounted camera, expressing shock and amazement at the massive predator. Biologists later confirmed the fish's identity, estimating it to be between 6-8 feet long and weighing 200-250 pounds. Austin defended his decision to cut the line, citing safety concerns due to his small kayak size.

wildlife2 years ago

Kayaker Survives Terrifying Shark Attack in Hawaii

A fisherman in Hawaii accidentally captured a tiger shark attacking his kayak on his GoPro camera. The fisherman was able to kick the shark away and keep fishing. He believes the shark may have mistaken his kayak for its wounded prey. A day later, a 20-foot shark sighting prompted officials at Marine Corps Base Hawaii to close North Beach and post signs. The fisherman is now concerned about recent sightings and plans to always bring a partner when going fishing.