A large Mako shark shocked the crew of a fishing boat after it leaped onboard off the coast of Maine. The Mako shark was attempting to escape the fishing line when it landed on the boat.
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Crew and guests were on a shark fishing expedition with Sea Ventures Charters, when the 7-foot Mako shark was seen twisting acrobatically before landing onto the deck of the boat. The video shows the shark nearly landing on a person on the boat in the now viral video.
“A once-in-a-lifetime experience!” Sea Ventures Charters wrote in a Facebook post. “Thankfully, no one on board was injured!”
No one was injured, including the shark which was tagged, measured and released.