The shark released the man after he used a diving knife to defend himself, authorities said.
A group of people on a fishing charter off Whitianga, New Zealand, were stunned when a large mako shark leaped out of the water and landed on the front of the boat, video uploaded on Nov. 6 shows. Tuesday, less than a week after a Washington state woman disappeared while snorkeling.
According to Hawaii County Police, a 68-year old Waikoloa man was swimming about 400 yards offshore in Anaehoomalu Bay around 8 a.m. when the shark bit him on the lower left torso. It was reported as a 12-foot tiger shark, according to the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources. The shark released the man after he used a diving knife to defend himself, police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition. Shark warning signs have been posted at Hawai‘i Island’s ʻAnaehoʻomalu Bay.
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