Video: Battling a 250-pound Mako

OTW Producer Matt Rissell was fishing aboard Akula run by Crimson Tide Charters in the Oak Bluffs Shark Tournament this past weekend when they hooked up with a 250-pound Mako shark. Luckily, he had an underwater camera and was able to record the fight from below to give us this awesome footage.

By OTW StaffJuly 22, 2013

OTW Producer Matt Rissell was fishing aboard Akula run by Crimson Tide Charters in the Oak Bluffs Shark Tournament this past weekend when they hooked up with a 250-pound Mako shark. Luckily, he had an underwater camera and was able to record the fight from below to give us this awesome footage. Photos below:

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The On The Water staff is made up of experienced anglers from across the Northeast who fish local waters year-round. The team brings firsthand, on-the-water experience and regional knowledge to coverage of Northeast fisheries, techniques, seasonal patterns, regulations, and conservation.

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