Great white shark gives kayaker fright of his life while fishing off California coast

Great white shark gives kayaker fright of his life while fishing off California coast

While fishing in a kayak in the Pacific off the coast of Northern California, a man was shocked beyond belief to see a great white shark swimming next to him.  The extremely close encounter happened on Sunday off San Mateo County, as David Slavich was enjoying a nice sunny afternoon fishing.  While filming his fishing … Read more

Kayaker hooks Great White Shark while fishing for bass

Kayaker hooks Great White Shark while fishing for bass

Big Bait, Big Fish — and Big a shark! A Canadian fisherman was in for an unexpected surprise when he realized he was battling a Great White Shark in open water, CTV news reported. Video taken by the fisherman himself, Rick Austin, captured the thrilling moment he attempted to reel in what he believed was … Read more

Prehistoric ‘river monster’ reeled in by kayaker after hour-long battle

Prehistoric ‘river monster’ reeled in by kayaker after hour-long battle

He should have needed a bigger boat. An Arkansas angler became the envy of fishing enthusiasts everywhere after reeling in a 102-pound prehistoric “river monster” — from his kayak, no less. The sportsman’s catch of a lifetime was shared on the Fisheries Division of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s official Facebook page. According to … Read more

Shark tale: Kayaker astonished as great white swims below him

Shark tale: Kayaker astonished as great white swims below him

ADELAIDE, South Australia – A great white shark swimming in the water off Adelaide, South Australia, kept a kayaker company on Sunday. Andrew Burnell originally attached his GoPro camera to a fishing line to see if he could film the seafloor. He said he couldn’t believe it when the footage revealed the shark swimming about … Read more